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Wednesday, February 18th, 2026

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 4x4x48 charity challenge returns on March 20 at 12 p.m. at Observation Knob Park and Campground to support the Kingsport Lifesaving Crew. Participants can walk, run, hike, bike, or try a CrossFit option (with a $50 fee) and will receive a T-shirt and meal on March 21.  WCYB

CULTURE NEWS

  • On Tuesday, five finalists at Eastman Chemical Company's 12th annual Black History Oratorical Contest delivered speeches celebrating Black pioneers in STEM. Dobyns-Bennett High School senior Jaya Vashisth won first place and a $1,500 scholarship while 35 students submitted essays for the contest.  WCYB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • SuperBull Pro Bull Riding Event

    8-10 p.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Registration closes Feb 18 — Experience the thrill of SEBRA Bull Riding & Ranch Bronc Riding in Johnson City.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • Candlelight Concert Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

    8:45-9:44 p.m. — MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center — Get your tickets now and enjoy a magical evening of music under candlelight.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Beth Snapp Performance

    8-11 p.m. — Down Home — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local music in a cozy setting at The Down Home.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Main Street Days Festival - St. Paddy's Edition

    11 AM–7 PM — Downtown Yoga Center — Free entry — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music, shopping, and family-friendly fun as Main Street turns GREEN.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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