Daily editionThursday, January 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
Community
Good Samaritan Ministries in Johnson City has opened an emergency warming shelter to provide refuge during cold 'white flag' conditions, seeking volunteers to offer fellowship.
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Government
Johnson City first responders, including police and fire departments, participated in a training exercise under the AAIR program to improve communication and preparedness for potential active attack scenarios.
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Health
Ballad Health announced lifting its visitation restrictions and mask mandate for employees, following a review of regional flu data and its staffing situation.
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Johnson City Events
Chris Knight Live Performance at Down Home
Sunday, January 26th, 2025 · Chris Knight will be performing live at Down Home in Johnson City.
Lovebirds Paint and Sip Evening in Johnson City
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 · A beginner-friendly paint night at Wild Wing Cafe, where participants can create a guided painting while enjoying food and drinks.
Book Club Discussion: Life of Pi
Thursday, January 30th, 2025 · A welcoming book club meeting dedicated to discussing the book 'Life of Pi', fostering a judgement-free environment for all readers.
Beginner Bladesmithing Workshop: Create Your Own Seahorse Knife
Saturday, February 1st, 2025 · Participants will learn the process of forging a small, all-steel knife while gaining insights into blacksmithing history and techniques.
Blacksmithing Workshop: Create Forged Leaves
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 · This workshop offers participants the chance to learn fundamental blacksmithing techniques while creating forged leaf designs under the guidance of an experienced blacksmith.
Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, February 8th, 2025 · Experience the process of making maple syrup while enjoying a pancake breakfast at Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site.
TriDev Monthly Software Developer Meeting
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 · TriDev is the largest developer community in the Tri-Cities, hosting monthly gatherings featuring discussions on various tech topics alongside free food.
Valentine's Paint and Sip Event in Johnson City
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 · A paint night event for Valentine's Day where participants can create their own canvas artwork while enjoying a social atmosphere.
Clive Carroll Live at Down Home
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 · Clive Carroll will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, offering an evening of exceptional music.
Laid Back Country Picker Featuring Hillbilly Power Duo
Friday, February 14th, 2025 · Enjoy an electrifying music experience with LB & Honey and opening acts LMJ Duo and Dimestore Cowboys at Capone's in Johnson City.