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Friday, January 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Young Professionals on Campus (YPOC) will launch the spring semester with 'A Taste of Johnson City' on Jan. 30th, aiming to connect students with the local community and potential job opportunities. The East Tennessean
- ➤ ETSU's Mary V. Jordan Multicultural Center celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with various events, including a program with the ETSU Gospel Choir and a speech by motivational speaker Ken E. Nwadike Jr. The East Tennessean
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Martin Center of the Arts in Johnson City launches its spring 2025 Broadway season with 'Pretty Woman: The Musical', featuring music by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, promising a season full of nostalgia and captivating performances. The East Tennessean
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ETSU's Women and Gender Resource Center offers a supportive space and resources for community building and addressing gender-related needs, while also planning events for Women's History Month. The East Tennessean
- ➤ East Tennessee State University will host an art and talent showcase by the Mary B. Martin School of the Arts on January 26th, featuring a variety of student performances. The East Tennessean
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ballad Health has lifted its masking requirements and visitation restrictions at all hospitals and outpatient care sites, though masks remain mandatory for staff with flu shot exemptions amid ongoing flu, norovirus, and COVID cases. WFHG
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ETSU men's basketball team narrowly lost to Furman 73-70 in a game with 12 ties and 13 lead changes. The East Tennessean
- ➤ The Bucs secured a significant 70-46 victory over the Mercer Bears, strengthening their season record and positioning as conference games intensify. The East Tennessean
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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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