Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scott's Strawberry and Tomato Farm lost topsoil on 17 acres when a flood on September 27 damaged their field last fall, and the family replanted strawberries in a new field by mid October—ensuring fresh produce despite a smaller yield. Loyal local customers continue to support the business as it recovers. WCYB
- ➤ Johnson City officials announced that a new hotel and a new Dollar Tree are proposed next to the Food City on North State of Franklin Road+now known as Horizon Lane. The approved project also includes plans for an unnamed restaurant, but there are no details on the hotel chain. WFHG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After a year long internship at Johnson City Medical Center under the Project Search program, five Science Hill High School students with disabilities graduated on Wednesday and are ready for the workforce. One student has already started work at the hospital while the others will soon seek employment in the community. WCYB
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Travis Stevenson Comedy Show
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.
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On-Site Tour at Everlan of Johnson City
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.
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Painter’s Choice Paint and Sip Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wild Wing Cafe — $35 fee — Create your own masterpiece with step-by-step guidance while enjoying food and drinks.
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Mobile Pantry Food Distribution
7:30-10 a.m. — (Former) City Commerce Solutions — Free entry — Offering fresh produce and dry goods to anyone in need, no questions asked.
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Johnson City Doughboys vs. Burlington Sock Puppets
7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling live baseball game featuring local teams at the ballpark.
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The Get Right Band Concert
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — King Commons Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively summer rock concert as the whole town comes together in Johnson City.
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Mike Farris Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Down Home — Cost info not provided — Experience the heart and soul of Mike Farris as he brings his unique sound to Johnson City.
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Doughboys vs. River Turtles Baseball Game
7-9:30 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Free entry with RSVP — Enjoy an exclusive night of local baseball, BBQ, and family fun for Father’s Day.
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The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Jimmy Buffett
7-8:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique live performance recreating classic albums with a focus on Jimmy Buffett's iconic sound.
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