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Daily editionTuesday, March 4th, 2025

Good morning, Johnson City.

The Daily Johnson City Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.

Community

  1. The Salvation Army shelter in Johnson City remains closed due to a gas leak, with 48 people relocated and repairs expected by March 7.

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Culture

  1. The Positive/Negative Juried Art Exhibit marks its 40th anniversary by showcasing diverse artistic talents from across the country, emphasizing the exploration of social commentary, femininity, and the impact of AI on art.

    The East TennesseanRead more

Education

  1. Children under 5 benefit significantly from being read to, enhancing their early literacy skills and overall cognitive development.

    Johnson City Public LibraryRead more

Sports

  1. The ETSU Men's Basketball team narrowly defeated the Mercer Bears 59-58, securing the No. 3 seed for the upcoming Southern Conference Tournament.

    The East TennesseanRead more

  2. The ETSU Lady Bucs basketball team secured a position in the SoCon Tournament with a decisive 62-50 victory over the Furman Paladins, finishing the regular season with a 17-12 record.

    The East TennesseanRead more

  3. The East Tennessee State University women's basketball team secured their position as the third seed in the Southern Conference Tournament following victories over Wofford and Furman, finishing the regular season strongly.

    The East TennesseanRead more

Johnson City Events

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  1. 2025 Hercules Tires Big South Basketball Championships

    Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 · 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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  2. Third Annual 52 Film Festival

    Friday, March 7th, 2025 · 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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  3. Beginner Bladesmithing Workshop: Craft Your Own Seahorse Knife

    Saturday, March 8th, 2025 · Participants will learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing while forging a small all-steel knife, guided by experienced bladesmith Brenden Bohannon.

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  4. Intermediate Blacksmithing Workshop: Create Forged Calla Lilies

    Sunday, March 9th, 2025 · 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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  5. St. Patrick's Day Cocktail Class at Tennessee Hills Brewstillery

    Thursday, March 13th, 2025 · 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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  6. Buku Concert in Johnson City

    Saturday, March 15th, 2025 · Buku will perform live at The Hideaway in Johnson City, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

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  7. The Maggie Valley Band Live

    Thursday, March 20th, 2025 · 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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  8. Thomm Jutz Concert

    Friday, March 21st, 2025 · Thomm Jutz will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, providing an evening of music.

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  9. Blue Highway Live Album Recording Event

    Thursday, March 27th, 2025 · The multi-award-winning bluegrass band, Blue Highway, will record their next album live during their 30th Anniversary performance at ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.

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  10. Florencia & the Feeling Concert

    Friday, March 28th, 2025 · 10 PM - 1 AM | Capone's | Tickets available | Enjoy a night of live music with Florencia & the Feeling.

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