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Published 07/31/2008 - 8:54 p.m. EST

Harker taught and danced throughout her pregnancy.

By Melissa Tate

A somber tune fills the dimly lit theatre. The stage is bare with the exception of a table to the right. No curtains, no overhead lights and no people - except a young couple tangoing across the stage in locked arms.

Published 07/20/2008 - 7:32 p.m. EST

Sarai, Joel, Victor, Elias and Jire Terrazas (Photograph: Stanford Dailey)

By Steven Jones

An old stone church in Erwin houses a Spanish-language congregation on Sunday afternoons.

 
Published 07/18/2008 - 8:11 a.m. EST

A MEP student and her mother (Photograph: Amanda Vicars)

ETSU’s MEP tries to educate, motivate

< strong>By Amanda Vicars

Summer school may be dreaded by kids of all ages, but not so with students at East Tennessee State University’s Migrant Education Program.

 
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Published 07/15/2008 - 2:53 p.m. EST

Patricia Breto buys a phone card from Félix Mendoza. One study says minutes listed on the cards are not always at face value. (Photograph: Nathan Baker)

En español >>

By Nathan Baker

< p>Many immigrants in Erwin use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family members in their countries of origin. The cards, found in stores throughout the area, offer rates cheaper than conventional landline long distance calls. Even so, buyers sometimes feel cheated.

 
Published 06/30/2008 - 1:23 p.m. EST

The children of Tennessee Press Association attendees were able to have fun and learn while their parents were at the conference.

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