Watauga News

On July 18th, train enthusiasts will get a rare treat: a 3-hour tour through the Hiwassee River Gorge.

The City of Elizabethton's Electrical System, Water Department, Public Works Department, City Management, County Planning / Zoning and Watauga Regional Water Authority located in Carter County a part of Northeastern Tennessee, selected Spatial Data Integrations, Inc.

If things go as planned, the University District's Walker Avenue might become a very fitting name.

A 75-year-old man died after his SUV crashed through a telephone pole in Carter County Friday night.

On April 22nd, Washington County Tennessee Sheriff's deputies filed a criminal summons for simple assault against John Henson.

Renowned Nashville businessman Nelson Andrews died on Saturday morning after a long battle with leukemia.

Mr. Charles Kenneth Adams, 69, 168 Maple Tree Lane, Watauga, Tenn., died Friday, May 8, 2009, in the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center, following an extended illness.

OK. Maybe this wasn't the scene in Tuesday night's soccer game between Elizabethton and Chuckey-Doak. But it was close.

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. a ' A Watauga man says alcohol wasn't the cause of his truck crash that damaged a statue of the Virgin Mary a ' religion was.

Here's information about the upcoming Spring 2009 Excursion of the Watauga Valley Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.

A recent state audit by the Tennessee Comptroller's office found several problems with the Watauga River Regional Water Authority.

The much welcomed rains that invaded the area earlier in the week brought along an unwelcome problem when portions of the county and city suffered minor flooding on Wednesday.

Wednesday's heavy rains put people in Carter County on edge today. There, heavy rains forced Stoney Creek and the Watauga and Doe River's to swell.