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China in Focus (March 9): 90-Year-Old Justice Seeker Detained by Chinese Police 34d CHINA IN FOCUS Saved A 90-year-old in China has been detained by police. She’s been fighting for her rights for more than a decade after her home was torn down by authorities. Some of China’s richest are now behind bars. They were recruited by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and got a little too involved in its internal power strug...

STARKVILLE • On March 1, the national debt of the United States exceeded $28 trillion dollars. What is the national debt?

Vulcan Materials Glenn Cobb discusses long-term plans for the quarry in North Stafford. A proposed mine expansion at North Stafford’s Vulcan Materials Co. has some residents in the Eastern View community concerned about how it might affect them. “It affects our neighborhood, the values of our home, the environment that we live in,” said Carrie Kortman of Jody Court. “It just appears that [Vulcan] is going to be able to do whatever they want. They’re a business, and that...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Indias e-commerce market is expected to increase by 84 per cent by 2024 to $111 billion, according to a new report from global financial technology company FIS on Wednesday. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter...

Sen. Curt Friesen of Henderson warns that state spending or reduction of revenue could endanger a legislative commitment to continue reducing property taxes.

A timeline of the pandemic in Northeast Tenneseee ... By Jonathan Roberts

Smartphones forever changed the way the world communicates. View, a newly public tech firm, is hoping smart windows will transform the way people live and work — while simultaneously helping

50 years ago: The March 4, 1971, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled “‘70 Census Shows Avery County Has Grown.” Avery County’s official population in the 1970 census was 12,655, up 5.4 percent from the 1960 figure of 12,009 the Bureau of the Census, US Department of Commerce, reports. The official population of the state was 5,082,059, up 11.5 percent from the 1970 population count, which was 4,556,155. The 1970 census counted 12,493 white persons in Avery Count...

ELIZABETHTON — First Friday is going to be a time to be out on the town in Elizabethton for the next several months.

After many years of planning and getting all the necessary clearance, the town of Ecru officially expanded their limits today, March 10. After the signing of final approval last month by Chancery Judge Michael Malski, the town had to wait 30 days for any final objections before it became official.  This allowed the town to sprawl out three square miles. “The town is currently four square miles,” noted Mayor Jeff Smith. “This will add the additional three.” The limits will...