PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, AND OTHER INTERESTED ELIZABETHTON CITIZENS HAVE ATTENDED A RALLY IN FAVOR OF A SALES TAX INCREASE IN ORDER TO UPGRADE FIVE CITY SCHOOL BUILDINGS. THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ELIZABETHTON CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM WANTS TO RALLY SUPPORT FOR AN UPCOMING SALES TAX REFERENDUM. INTERIM SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT ED ALEXANDER ORGANIZED THE EVENT, AND SAYS A HALF-CENT HIKE IN THE LOCAL SALES TAX IS THE FAIREST AND LEAST PAINFUL WAY TO GO.