Daily editionFriday, March 14th, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
Education
Sullivan East hosted kindergartners on Thursday to show hands-on learning in career and technical education (cosmetology and culinary) while planning another event for Bluff City Elementary on Friday.
This marks the 8th year the school has offered this CTE day.
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Government
Tennessee lawmakers propose lowering the minimum age for school bus drivers from 25 to 21.
If the bill passes, it will take effect on July 1—expanding the pool of drivers who complete proper training.
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Johnson City Events
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.
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.
Thomm Jutz Concert
Friday, March 21st, 2025 · Thomm Jutz will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, providing an evening of music.
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.
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.
WyndRider
Saturday, March 29th, 2025 · 8 PM - 2 AM | Hide-Away LLC | Check ticket prices online | Enjoy an exciting evening with live music in Johnson City.
Jackopierce Concert
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 · 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.
Ben Folds Live Concert
Friday, April 11th, 2025 · 7:30-9:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the genre-bending music of one of today’s major music influencers live in concert.
The Final Frontier: A Symphony Pops Concert
Saturday, April 12th, 2025 · 7:30-9:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an out-of-this-world concert featuring iconic theme music from Star Trek, E.T., and Apollo 13.