Jay Emberton News Today

Officials with the Washington County Democratic Party say attendance at its Biennial Reorganization Convention on Saturday more than doubled the 2021 event.

ELIZABETHTON — In unofficial results, there were no surprises in Carter County voting on Tuesday, where 41.9% of the voters turned out despite almost no contested local races.

Johnson City Commissioners Jenny Brock and John Hunter will have two challengers for their seats this November.

There was a lot of tacking and jibing — zigging and zagging in layman’s terms — going on at the 22nd annual Frostbite sailboat race.