Good morning, Johnson City.

Northeast State Community College received a $233,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development to boost the rural healthcare workforce in East Tennessee.

The grant will run from July 1st, 2025 — June 20th, 2026 and will fund short-term training programs to prepare students for jobs such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Pharmacy Technician.

On March 15th at 8:30 p.m., Johnson City firefighters responded to a wildfire at Buffalo Mountain City Park and battled a 4-acre blaze for three hours despite high winds and steep terrain—fifteen firefighters with help from the Tennessee Division of Forestry and the Embreeville Volunteer Fire Department contained the fire with no injuries reported. Crews began debris removal and damage assessment, and access to the affected area remains restricted for safety.

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.

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.

Ben Folds Live Concert

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

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.

Dear Evan Hansen

7-8:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a poignant and powerful musical that explores the complexities of belonging in the age of social media.