Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of June.
Good morning, Johnson City.
Bass Pro Shops donated 500 rods and reels to Outdoorsmen Inc (a local youth organization) as part of a nationwide effort and will host free kids fishing events from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 13, 14, 20, and 21.
The aquatic center remains in the upcoming city budget, though commissioners may change how its funds are set aside before the final vote.
Mayor Cox plans to review the wording to allow more flexibility for parks and rec improvements.
Tri-Cities Airport reopened Runway 5/23 today after finishing repairs on a sinkhole beneath the runway.
Airport officials confirmed all safety checks are complete and operations have returned to normal.
Florencia & the Feeling: Fridays after Five
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
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
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.
Elizabethton River Riders vs. Johnson City Doughboys
7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Check the cost — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup between local teams.
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