Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Under another federal grant program, IRS-certified VITA volunteers provide tax-preparation services to people who generally have income of $56,000 or less, as well as those with disabilities or limited English language skills. Call 800-906-9887 to find a nearby VITA site. Online assistance is also available. ...
Hayley Arceneaux, 29, had hoped this would be the year that she would complete her aim of visiting all seven continents before she turned 30. She will not have time to do that, though. She is going to space. Ms. Arceneaux, a physician assistant at St. Jude Children’s...
East Tennessee State University's College of Public Health is hosting the second installment of their "Coronavirus: Separating Fact from Fiction" webinar on Tuesday. The webinar will focus on issues and questions related to the COVID-19 vaccines, and will be held on Tuesday, February 23 from 6...
The Better Business Bureau reports a significant increase in identity theft complaints related to unemployment. Victims could receive 1099-G tax forms for benefits they didn't receive. The bureau recommends reaching out to state unemployment agencies to report the fraud and get it corrected. But as people turn...
The Quillen VA Medical Center is opening its COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic to veterans ages 50 and older who are eligible to receive the vaccine. According to a post from the medical center Wednesday morning, there are 720 doses of the vaccine remaining at the clinic and...
This Saturday February 13th from 10am-10pm, come and celebrate your Valentine with an evening in Downtown Elizabethton! Whether your Valentine is your family, a special someone, or your best friends, we have a variety of options to celebrate the holiday of love. Downtown businesses are offering...
You can cheer up a child at St. Jude's Hospital and send a Virtual Valentine - a FREE e-card by clicking this link: Click HERE or copy and paste in your browser: https://www.stjude.org/get-involved/other-ways/valentines-day.html?fbclid=IwAR0xE5m1EZUIHHfTSodbpcmrgcm8TKKe7717IlwvBwHbd-W_YuXlv9Zj6RY...
East Tennessee State University is providing free drop-in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) testing to students, faculty and staff through the end of April. The testing will be available at various campus locations on Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The initiative is an effort...
As part of the Cherokee National Forest River Cleanup, Watauga Lake will be the focus on Saturday, February 6, 2021. The cleanup will begin at 10 a.m. Keep Carter County Beautiful and Keep Jonesborough Beautiful are pitching in to help. Other community members can contribute as well,...
