Good morning, Johnson City.

ETSU's Archives of Appalachia now has a free exhibit titled 'The Hot Edge of Hell' that shows the human and environmental toll of coal mining, with before-and-after photos and an online section available Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through early summer — captured by photographer Jeanne Rasmussen.

Schools will begin sending overall student citizenship figures to state officials in the 2026-27 school year after the General Assembly passed a revised bill that removes earlier tuition & enrollment restrictions, with critics arguing schools should not be tasked with verifying legal status. Opponents say the measure unfairly shifts responsibility to education institutions.

Local woman Patti Berry—who is a former 911 dispatcher—has been on the kidney transplant list for two years after starting dialysis in Nov.

2024 and suffering a heart attack in 2018. Medical Social Worker David Campbell urges residents to get tested for possible donation to help save lives.

Olivia Wolf Duo Performance

7-10 p.m. — Gypsy Circus Cider + BBQ Smokehouse — Free entry — Enjoy the harmonious sounds of the Olivia Wolf Duo while sipping on craft cider and indulging in delicious BBQ.

Albert Lee Concert with Special Guests

3-6 p.m. — The Down Home — Cost info not provided — Experience a delightful afternoon of live music featuring Albert Lee and friends.

VMI Keydets vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Baseball

1-2 p.m. — ETSU Thomas Stadium — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of a live baseball game featuring the VMI Keydets and East Tennessee State Buccaneers.

VMI Keydets at East Tennessee State Buccaneers Baseball Match

2-5 p.m. — ETSU Thomas Stadium — Check the calendar for ticket details — Catch the thrilling college baseball clash between VMI and ETSU.

VMI vs East Tennessee State Baseball

1-4 p.m. — ETSU Thomas Stadium — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the VMI Keydets as they face the East Tennessee State Buccaneers in a spirited baseball showdown.

Johnson City Prayer Breakfast

7:30-10:00 a.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Free entry — Unite in faith for a powerful morning of worship, prayer, and inspiration.

Blippi - Be Like Blippi Tour

6-9 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Tickets from $39.50 — Experience an interactive adventure with Blippi and Meekah, inspiring kids to explore and discover through music and fun.

Mind the Drive, EyeCandy and Half Past Dead Live

9 PM – 12 AM — Capone's — Check the full calendar for ticket info — Experience a night filled with energetic performances from local bands.

Echoes Of Reverie And Light

7-9 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — $40 + fees — Experience a captivating musical journey featuring classical masterpieces and emerging talent.

Thirsty Orange Brew Extravaganza

1-7 p.m. — Founders Park — Sample over 150 unique beers — Celebrate Tennessee Craft Beer Month at the 13th annual festival.