Daily editionSunday, June 7th, 2026
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
Lifestyle
Local podcaster Sheldon 'Goose' Reynolds released a new hiking guide for the Smokies as Kuru Footwear ranked the park best for hiking.
The guide organizes trail options by theme — helping visitors plan a personalized day of adventure.
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Johnson City Events
NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
Friday, June 12th, 2026 · Friday, Jun 12 - Sunday, Jun 14 — Bristol Dragway — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling drag racing at one of the NHRA's top tracks with exclusive amenities and hospitality.
Florencia & the Feeling: Fridays after Five
Friday, June 26th, 2026 · 7-11 p.m. — King Commons Park — Free entry — Experience the upbeat sounds of Johnson City's own Florencia & the Feeling as they perform live.
Live from Capitol Hall: The Dimestore Cowboys
Saturday, June 27th, 2026 · 8-10 p.m. — Capitol Hall — Tickets available — Experience the hard-hitting Appalachian sound of The Dimestore Cowboys as they deliver soulful lyrics and dynamic musicianship.
Modern Calligraphy for Beginners
Sunday, June 28th, 2026 · 2:00 – 3:30 PM — Rendezvous International Cafe — Check for pricing — Explore the art of modern calligraphy using a dip pen and ink in a cozy café setting.