Daily editionSunday, May 11th, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Community
Corvette enthusiasts from across Tennessee gathered at the Ingles parking lot in Jonesborough and drove by Mia Downing's home in Telford to show their support for the young leukemia fighter — a GoFundMe page has been set up to assist her family.
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Sports
On Saturday, the Rage Lacrosse Club partnered with Emory and Henry University to host the Wolf Hills Lacrosse Jamboree where five local youth lacrosse teams gathered at a new multi sports turf complex to compete and improve their skills — the event brought together teams for a day of friendly yet competitive play.
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Johnson City Events
Repticon Johnson City 2025
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 · 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Holiday Inn Johnson City — Admission varies — Explore a dedicated reptile trade show featuring exotic pets, supplies, and more.
Intermediate Blacksmithing: Forged Calla Lilies
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 · 1-3:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Prerequisite required — Learn to forge beautiful Calla lilies in this intermediate blacksmithing workshop.
Travis Stevenson Comedy Show
Friday, May 30th, 2025 · 9-10 p.m. — Wallace Theatre — Ticket prices not listed — Experience a night of fast-paced humor and social commentary with Travis Stevenson and his lineup of hilarious comics.
On-Site Tour at Everlan of Johnson City
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025 · 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Everlan of Johnson City — Free entry — Explore the finest in senior living with a focus on exceptional care and dining.
A Magical Night in the Garden
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025 · 6:30-8 p.m. — Shakti in the Mountains — $25 per person — Experience an enchanting evening with a scavenger hunt and fairy tales under the stars.
Mobile Pantry Food Distribution
Saturday, June 7th, 2025 · 7:30-10 a.m. — (Former) City Commerce Solutions — Free entry — Offering fresh produce and dry goods to anyone in need, no questions asked.
Johnson City Doughboys vs. Burlington Sock Puppets
Monday, June 9th, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling live baseball game featuring local teams at the ballpark.