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Daily editionTuesday, April 7th, 2026

Good morning, Johnson City.

The Daily Johnson City Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.

Education

  1. The Washington County Board of Education Chair expects a motion to censure District 4 rep Keith Ervin after he made an inappropriate comment toward a student board member — an emergency meeting is set for Wednesday at 4 p.m. Ervin says his remark was taken out of context.

    WFHGRead more

Health

  1. Good Samaritan Ministries hosted a free eye clinic in Johnson City Monday, providing free eye exams and eyewear for local residents.

    The clinic, which has served over 1,000 children and adults in 20 years (and runs four days a month), is scheduled to offer its next session on April 15.

    WCYBRead more

Johnson City Events

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  1. Echoes Of Reverie And Light

    Saturday, April 11th, 2026 · 7-9 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — $40 + fees — Experience a captivating musical journey featuring classical masterpieces and emerging talent.

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  2. Thirsty Orange Brew Extravaganza

    Saturday, April 18th, 2026 · 1-7 p.m. — Founders Park — Sample over 150 unique beers — Celebrate Tennessee Craft Beer Month at the 13th annual festival.

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