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Johnson City
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boones Creek Christian Church & International Disaster Emergency Services are partnering on four active home-build projects in Bumpus Cove as volunteers work to repair 20 homes still in need nearly 1.5 years after Helene; they need building materials and food to keep the work moving forward. WCYB
- ➤ American Ninja Warrior competitor Whitney Miller launched a Healthy Kids Running Series for children 2-14 in Johnson City at Civitan Park every Sunday at 3 p.m.; the program, sponsored by JC Movement Co + LaCarreta, offers races starting April 12 through May 10. WCYB
- ➤ Jersey Mike’s customers in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia raised $121,500 for Special Olympics during the Month of Giving campaign in March, with donations boosted by a Day of Giving on March 25 when 100% of sales went to the cause. WCYB
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ETSU Health received a $2.4 million grant to expand care for homeless patients at local camps. The funding will help the system provide more services to those in need. WCYB
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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.
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