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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Black Affairs Association is hosting a Harlem Renaissance-themed semi-formal to conclude Black History Month, featuring music, food, and themed attire, open to all students.  The East Tennessean

CULTURE NEWS

  • The ETSU Martin Center for the Arts is set to present 'Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience,' a dynamic acrobatic show by Circus EVO on February 23, offering a blend of world-class acrobatics, dance, and visual arts.  The East Tennessean

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ETSU's Little Bucs program aids student parents with childcare, funding, and educational support, improving access to education for parents.  The East Tennessean
  • ETSU's Patchwork Players student organization presents 'Love & Heartbreak Musical Theatre Revue' directed by students, featuring songs from popular musicals, open to all at Bud Frank Theatre on February 23rd.  The East Tennessean
  • University Career Services offers free resources like professional headshots, interview prep, and career coaching to help students competitively enter the workforce.  The East Tennessean
  • The Pharmacy Career Exploration Day, set for February 22 at the VA Campus, offers interactive activities and insight into over 30 pharmacy specialties.  The East Tennessean

SPORTS NEWS

  • The ETSU Men’s basketball team, amidst a rebuilding phase and missing two key players, lost to the Chattanooga Mocs 78-71, affecting their conference standing.  The East Tennessean
  • In a closely contested game, ETSU's strong offensive effort, including four homeruns, was not enough to outweigh Virginia Tech's momentum in an 8-6 defeat.  The East Tennessean

EVENTS

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  • Counter at Capone's

    Counter is a musical event taking place at Capone's in Johnson City.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Robbie Fulks Live at Down Home

    Singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Logan Ledger Concert

    Logan Ledger will be performing live at The Down Home venue in Johnson City, TN.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Third Annual 52 Film Festival

    The 52 Film Fest is a competitive event in Johnson City where teams create short films over a weekend, culminating in screenings and an awards ceremony.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Beginner Bladesmithing Workshop: Craft Your Own Seahorse Knife

    Participants will learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing while forging a small all-steel knife, guided by experienced bladesmith Brenden Bohannon.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Intermediate Blacksmithing Workshop: Create Forged Calla Lilies

    Participants will forge a Calla lily using bar stock while learning essential blacksmithing techniques under the guidance of experienced instructor Brenden Bohannon.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day Cocktail Class at Tennessee Hills Brewstillery

    Participants will learn to mix three festive cocktails while enjoying a charcuterie spread at this St. Patrick's Day-themed event.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Cruz Contreras and The Black Lillies Live

    Cruz Contreras and his band The Black Lillies will perform at the historic Down Home venue in Johnson City, TN.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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