Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Frontier Health Foundation has introduced an online anti-bullying campaign, the 'You Are Not Alone Challenge', encouraging submissions of 90-second videos to promote community positivity, with winners receiving a $1000 prize. WFHG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ETSU's Multicultural Center, in celebration of Black History Month, invites the community to an African dance and drum workshop with Kotchegna, showcasing Ivorian culture on Feb. 7. The East Tennessean
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Northeast Tennessee Music Census showed the region generated $75 million in music earnings, highlighting the significant economic impact and suggesting opportunities for growth in the local music ecosystem. WCYB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy is hosting a free Pharmacy Career Showcase on Feb. 22 to educate on diverse career paths and offer admissions guidance. WCYB
SHOP NEWS
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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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Counter at Capone's
Counter is a musical event taking place at Capone's in Johnson City.
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Robbie Fulks Live at Down Home
Singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City.
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Logan Ledger Concert
Logan Ledger will be performing live at The Down Home venue in Johnson City, TN.
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Furman Paladins vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Women's Basketball Game
The women's college basketball matchup features the Furman Paladins competing against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers in a Southern rivalry.
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2025 Hercules Tires Big South Basketball Championships
The tournament features 16 games across nine sessions, providing NCAA March Madness bids for men's and women's basketball teams.
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