Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carver Recreation Center held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day ceremony yesterday to honor decades of community events & service. Center Director Herb Greenlee recognized local contributions and Pastor James Whiteside from Ebenezer Baptist Church opened the dinner with a sermon emphasizing unity. WCYB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The ETSU Buccaneers football program has received commitments from transfer QBs as Jadyn Davis from Michigan & Mason Mims from Louisville aim to boost the team. Davis seeks more playing time while Mims, a redshirt at Louisville, will vie for the starting spot in Johnson City. WFHG
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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