JONESBOROUGH DAYS Fifty years of promoting history, heritage
By CHAD FRED BAILEY
Jonesborough Days officially turned 50 years old last year in the height of the COVID-19 …
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Professional pooches help downtown business shine
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer
Bailey and Kona Eveland know all about running a business. These two Cavalier …
JRT continues to ‘take the stage’ for local audiences
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer
For Jonesborough Repertory Theatre, the phrase “The Show Must Go On” has become …
Building inspector wins top spot in state
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer
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“If you build it, I’ll be there.”
This quote is one that J.W. …
Music on the Square to return in July
Music on the Square is coming back to Jonesborough.
After more than a year’s absence, the event was recently …
Battles over bitcoin: Community rallies as officials weigh in
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
It’s not every Saturday evening that Tennessee State Representative Rebecca Alexander spends her …
Heritage Alliance kicks off supper series
From STAFF REPORTS
A new dining experience is coming to Jonesborough, thanks to the launch of the Heritage Alliance’s …
New business creates noise in Limestone
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The rural countryside of Washington County is usually known for its quiet atmosphere. …
Coming home: Earliest Tennessee land records returning to Washington County
From STAFF REPORTS
After 124 years, Deed Book A is coming home.
Deed Book A, sometimes called the Watauga …
Community cleanup scheduled for May 8
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
If you’re able to walk, bend down and pick up litter, the Keep …
County considers future voting locations
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
Washington County is preparing to tackle local election needs.
The County-Owned Property Committee …
Schools take hands-on approach to summer learning
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The Washington County School System is ready to embark on an “adventure” this …
Washington College Academy faces hail damage, turns to community
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
Washington College Academy has served the community in many forms over the last …
Hailstorm blasts local homes
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
Washington County residents had plenty of excitement this weekend as thunderstorms and bursts …
Celebrating the years: ‘Ms. Dee’ honored at her 100th birthday
From STAFF REPORTS
Dolores Mielnicki celebrated her 100th birthday in March at a special event at Family Ministries Retirement …
School system opts for teacher raises in new budget
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The Washington County Board of Education has been considering its top budget needs …
Dog park faces continued delays
By LISA WHALEY
Publisher
Jonesborough’s proposed dog park is still without a home.
At a Monday night Board …
Jerry Boyd slated as new director of schools
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The Washington County Board of Education has selected a new director of schools. …
School board interviews director candidates
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The Washington County Board of Education has recently spent a lot of time …
BOE prepares for director candidate interviews
By MARINA WATERS
Staff Writer
The Washington County Board of Education is ready to get to know its …