Thomas Proffitt News Today

Conflicts between the two financial committees of the Carter County government and the Parks and Recreation Committee grew hot on Monday night.

ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Commission’s Building and Grounds Committee reached a major decision during its meeting Tuesday evening to replace the windows and guttering of the Carter County Courthouse.

The Main Courtroom at the Carter County Courthouse was crowded on Wednesday, as friends and family gathered to observe the new members of the county government take their oaths of

ELIZABETHTON — There has been a revolution in Carter County government. There wasn’t any violence, or even a political disagreement, but the fact is that half of the Carter County

ELIZABETHTON — Early voting begins Friday for the Carter County General Election. This is a big election year in the county, with nearly all of the elected county offices on

ELIZABETHTON — Carter County voters continued a tradition of replacing their sheriff after two terms, but were kind to the other incumbent officeholders in the Republican Party primary election on

ELIZABETHTON — With so many different names on those campaign signs placed along every highway in Carter County, there are undoubtedly some people who are uncertain they know whos running

ELIZABETHTON — Carter County is beginning some big celebrations, starting next month. On Monday evening, the County Commission approved a resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the formation of the

ELIZABETHTON — With the passing of the qualifying deadline for the May 3 Republican primary at noon on Thursday, it now is pretty clear what the final ballot will look

ELIZABETHTON — With the passing of the qualifying deadline for the May 3 Republican Primary at noon on Thursday, it now is pretty clear what the final ballot will look