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Johnson City
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dozens gathered in Johnson City for a Unity Dinner at the Carver Recreation Center to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, with discussions on community and youth development. WCYB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Arbey Lopez was sentenced to 41 years in prison in Washington County, Tennessee, for two counts of child rape and one count of aggravated sexual battery. WCYB
- ➤ Christopher Brian Jones was found guilty of second-degree murder due to the fentanyl overdose death of 23-year-old Isaiah Beatty in Johnson City in 2021. WFHG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Reece Museum, established in 1928, serves as a vital link connecting the community and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) to the rich heritage of the Appalachian region, emphasizing collaboration and education through its extensive collection of over 20,000 artifacts. The East Tennessean
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Carter County, Tennessee, a resident submitted a petition to remove Mayor Patty Woodby from office after she fired the emergency management director falsely accused of not having an emergency plan, amidst discussions on updating the county's emergency strategies. WCYB
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Chris Knight Live Performance at Down Home
Chris Knight will be performing live at Down Home in Johnson City.
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Lovebirds Paint and Sip Evening in Johnson City
A beginner-friendly paint night at Wild Wing Cafe, where participants can create a guided painting while enjoying food and drinks.
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Book Club Discussion: Life of Pi
A welcoming book club meeting dedicated to discussing the book 'Life of Pi', fostering a judgement-free environment for all readers.
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Beginner Bladesmithing Workshop: Create Your Own Seahorse Knife
Participants will learn the process of forging a small, all-steel knife while gaining insights into blacksmithing history and techniques.
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Blacksmithing Workshop: Create Forged Leaves
This workshop offers participants the chance to learn fundamental blacksmithing techniques while creating forged leaf designs under the guidance of an experienced blacksmith.
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Repticon Trade Show and Exhibition Johnson City 2025
Repticon Johnson City is a dedicated trade show for reptile enthusiasts featuring exotic pets, supplies, and merchandise, taking place at the Holiday Inn in Johnson City, Tennessee.
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TriDev Monthly Software Developer Meeting
TriDev is the largest developer community in the Tri-Cities, hosting monthly gatherings featuring discussions on various tech topics alongside free food.
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Valentine's Paint and Sip Event in Johnson City
A paint night event for Valentine's Day where participants can create their own canvas artwork while enjoying a social atmosphere.
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Clive Carroll Live at Down Home
Clive Carroll will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, offering an evening of exceptional music.
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Laid Back Country Picker Featuring Hillbilly Power Duo
Enjoy an electrifying music experience with LB & Honey and opening acts LMJ Duo and Dimestore Cowboys at Capone's in Johnson City.
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