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Dolly Parton’s connection to East Tennessee State University was rooted in something deeper than music. It was a connection built on the shared values, traditions …

Maddie Marchant, a student at ETSU and proud resident of Southwest Virginia, is Miss Virginia 2026. Marchant’s favorite part of pageantry is the platform it …

Dolly Parton, the East Tennessee-born singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist and businesswoman who carried the stories of Appalachia to audiences around the world, died Tuesday, Aug. …

Six students from East Tennessee State University are spending the semester abroad in Spain, immersing themselves in new cultures, languages and academic systems while gaining …

East Tennessee State University is set to debut a new community-centered tradition with Forever Fest, a free public event held as part of the university’s …

John Green took the stage as a keynote speaker for ETSU’s 2026 Festival of Ideas Feb. 26 at a packed Martin Center for the Arts. …

Dr. Daryl Carter, associate dean and director of Black American Studies, and Wayne Winkler, former director of WETS 89.5 FM radio, producer of “Soul Kitchen,” …

With the holiday season underway, Food City Speedway in Lights offers an opportunity to see beautiful lights and make a difference in the lives of …

Amid uncertainties surrounding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding, ETSU has several initiatives and programs available to help combat food insecurity for the ETSU community. …

What began as a 16-year-old’s hobby making beaded necklaces for friends on Instagram has grown into Downtown Johnson City’s newest storefront. Calli Hall, owner of …