Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three finalists for the superintendent of Johnson City Schools, including local principals and an out-of-district superintendent, will be interviewed next week with a decision expected on Thursday. WFHG
- ➤ The Talon Ridge Raptor Institute, a new non-profit organization, is launching in the Tri-Cities to educate the public about raptors and develop conservation strategies through research. WCYB
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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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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.
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Florencia & the Feeling Concert
10 PM - 1 AM | Capone's | Tickets available | Enjoy a night of live music with Florencia & the Feeling.
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WyndRider
8 PM - 2 AM | Hide-Away LLC | Check ticket prices online | Enjoy an exciting evening with live music in Johnson City.
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Jackopierce Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket info available — Enjoy a night of acoustic rock with the beloved duo Jackopierce.
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