Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
Good morning, Johnson City.
🏛️ Government
Governor Bill Lee proclaimed Jan.
19 as Dolly Parton Day to honor Dolly Parton (East Tennessee native) turning 80 for her music and economic contributions. The Grand Ole Opry will host an all-star birthday party with her video greeting.
Library boards in Washington County and Johnson City Public Library confirmed their children’s book collections meet state and federal standards as requested by Secretary of State Tre Hargett.
They explained procedures for review and appeal and welcomed community input during open board meetings.
🎉 Johnson City Events
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Saving Shirley Live
9 PM – 12 AM — Capone's — Cover charges may apply — Rock out to the energetic 2000's party tunes from WNC's premier cover band.
Beginner Blacksmithing: Steel Hooks Workshop
2-4:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Fee applies — Create your own steel hooks and explore the art of blacksmithing with expert guidance.
Furman Paladins vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Basketball
7-9 p.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Cost varies — Cheer on the Furman Paladins as they take on the East Tennessee State Buccaneers in an exciting basketball showdown.
Chattanooga Mocs vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Basketball
7-9 p.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — $43+ — Catch an exciting college basketball matchup with budget-friendly tickets.
🏠 Johnson City Real Estate
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