John Cate

North Carolina

Professional writer/editor since 1993. @KayrenneWalker ❤️ Yes, I'm the "Quora guy." Tweets are my own, not speaking for any org. #GBO #RedSox

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Community Calendar

3 days ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

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Nine candidates seeking six alderman seats Saturday

3 days ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

For years, there has been concern that local elections in Rogersville have had weak turnouts. Even with two weeks of early voting and the ability to vote by mail for those temporarily out of the area, some elections for the Board of Mayor and Aldermen have seen turnouts of less than 20%. kAm%9:D H:== ?@E 36 E96 42D6 :? a_ad] (:E9 E96 4:E:K6?D @7 #@86CDG:==6 49@@D:?8 2 ?6H >2J@C 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 :? ?62C=J 92=7 2 46?EFCJ 2?5 2E =62DE EH@ 2=56C>2?
After 48 years, Rogersville set to choose new mayor

3 days ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

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American Legion presents award, installs officers

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

For those in American Legion Post 21 who enjoy playing pool, they can do it in style these days, thanks to the generosity of Eva Kelly. kAmz6==J C646?E=J 5@?2E65 2 A@@= E23=6 2?5 ?6H D62E:?8 E@ E96 82>6 C@@> @7 {68:@?’D =@42= A@DE[ 2?5 H2D C64@8?:K65 7@C 96C 4@?EC:3FE:@? %F6D52J ?:89E 5FC:?8 2 >@?E9=J >66E:?8 E92E :?4=F565 E96 :?DE2==2E:@? @7 ?6H @77:46CD 7@C E96 FA4@>:?8 J62C]k^AmkAmz6==J’D 9FD32?5[ pG:2E:@?
To the Editor: Post Office ready for the summer

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

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Remembering those who didn't come home

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

American Legion Post 21 and VFW 9543 teamed up with a number of other local organizations and civic leaders to pay tribute Monday to members of the U.S. armed forces who didn’t make it home after serving the country. kAm$EC66ED :? 5@H?E@H? #@86CDG:==6 H6C6 4=@D65 7@C 2 4@FA=6 @7 9@FCD 7@C E96 46C6>@?J[ H9:49 E@@< A=246 :? 2 DE625J 5C:KK=6 E92E 72:=65 E@ 56E6C 2 4C@H5 7C@> 82E96C:?8 :?
Community Calendar

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

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Mount Carmel passes budget, debates liquor stores

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

The major item on the agenda for Thursday’s meeting of the Mount Carmel Board of Mayor and Aldermen was officially the second reading and adoption of the 2025-26 budget. However, most of the hourlong meeting actually centered around a debate over changes to the town’s regulations for package stores. kAm%96 3F586E :ED6=7 A2DD65 H:E9@FE 2 9:E49[ H:E9 2== 7:G6 2=56C>6?[ 2=@?8 H:E9 |2J@C y@9? v:3D@?
Sells' service to Rogersville celebrated

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

As residents of Rogersville gathered to celebrate the tenure of the sixth-longest serving mayor anywhere in the United States, Jim Sells thanked everyone who supported him and came out to Wednesday's reception at Occasions on the Square. kAmw:D 7:?2= H@C5D E@ E96 2F5:6?46 DF>>65 :E 2== FAi Q{6EVD 92G6 2 8@@5 E:>6]Qk^AmkAm$6==D[ H9@ :D 4@>A=6E:?8 dc J62CD @7 D6CG:46 E@ E96 E@H?[ 7:CDE 2D 2? 2=56C>2? 2?5 E96? 2D 2 `a\E6C> >2J@C 27E6C 36:?8 6=64E65 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 :?
Community Calendar

1 week ago | therogersvillereview.com | John Cate

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John Cate @johncate73

6 Apr 25

I was a witness to this sort of thing for three years, now the whole country gets to see the Sarah Strong show. This won't be her last 💍...

Shabazz 💫 @ShowCaseShabazz

Sarah strong lay then block on the other end my god https://t.co/aInTrSpWeJ

John Cate @johncate73

18 Jan 25

Lee County holds off Southern 37-36 in the women's 🏀 game here at Peace Gym. The game was within one possession the entire fourth quarter.

John Cate @johncate73

14 Dec 24

So T.C. Taylor is about to lead Jackson State to an HBCU national championship, which is something Deion never earned. Does he get a Big 12 head coaching job for next season?