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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sean Williams, after receiving a 95-year prison sentence for child porn production and escape, awaits trial in at least five more cases including drug and child porn possession, and rape accusations. WCYB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ East Tennessee State University has launched a Dungeons and Dragons therapy group, providing an alternative counseling option that combines gaming with mental health support for students. WCYB
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Johnson City announced the dismissal of a small number of probationary staff to better focus on its core mission, with assurances of no impact on veteran care. WCYB
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Chris Furches, a self-taught snowboarder from Jonesborough, Tennessee, is set to represent Special Olympics USA in two snowboarding events in Turin, Italy, highlighting his journey from overcoming personal obstacles to achieving international competition. WCYB
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Maggie Valley Band Live
7-11 p.m. | Down Home | Ticketed event | Enjoy a night of music with The Maggie Valley Band in an intimate venue.
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Thomm Jutz Concert
Thomm Jutz will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, providing an evening of music.
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