Good morning, Johnson City.

Johnson City police charged a 68-year-old physician, Dr. Atif Atyia, with aggravated rape and three counts of sexual battery, following a patient's report of being raped during an office visit.

A federal judge dismissed claims against Johnson City in the Sean Williams case, with a $28 million settlement being reached between the city and women who accused Williams of rape, citing investigatory failures by the police.

The Big South Conference basketball tournament in Johnson City is expected to boost the local economy with over $6 million in impacts, offering fans activities like a selfie scavenger hunt.

Two Dobyns-Bennett High School students, Liam Klug and Claire Li, were named finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program, competing for over $26 million in scholarships.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Thomm Jutz Concert

Thomm Jutz will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, providing an evening of music.

Blue Highway Live Album Recording Event

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.

Florencia & the Feeling Concert

10 PM - 1 AM | Capone's | Tickets available | Enjoy a night of live music with Florencia & the Feeling.

WyndRider

8 PM - 2 AM | Hide-Away LLC | Check ticket prices online | Enjoy an exciting evening with live music in Johnson City.