Dale Jr. plane crashes in Elizabethton, Tennessee

This plane was carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his family when it left the runway at Elizabethton Airport in Elizabethton, Tennessee on Thursday, August 15, 2019.  The passenger were taken to a local hospital is no major injuries and the area remained closed due to burning jet fuel.

Photo Earl Neikirk/Bristol Herald Courier/Neikirk Image

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Elizabethton vs Sullivan South Basketball Monday

Elizabethton Cyclones played Sullivan South in Boys and Girls basketball on Monday in Elizabethton.



Elizabethton #10 Parker Hughes shoots.  Photo Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image



South #4 Ben Diamond.  Photo Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image



Elizabethton #24 Kaylen Shell. Photo Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image

Elizabethton Girls still undefeated in Basketball and looking forward to State.

Elizabethton Lady Cyclones during the game against Sullivan East.

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Miss Tennessee Hayley Lewis visits Elizabethton and Carter County Schools

Hayley Lewis, Miss Tennessee, visited several schools in Elizabethton, Tennessee on Tuesday.  Students heard a program about character, respect and anti-bullying.  In addition, the students were treated to an interactive song with students and Miss Tennessee.

Grave Digger to run in Bristol

BHC 0730 GraveDigger 01, a photo by Neikirk Image on Flickr.

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Isaiah Linberg came to see the Grave Digger Monster Truck in Elizabethton on Friday decked out in his Grave Digger shirt and model truck.

See the Twins field in Elizabehton

BHC 0728 ObrienField 03, a photo by Neikirk Image on Flickr.

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Fans have the opportunity to reserve these seats behind home plate at Elizabethton's Joe O'Brien Field where the Eliz Twins play baseball.