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Friday, June 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews are containing a large fire at Patriot Recycling on Industrial Drive in Bristol that began on June 12 at about 3 p.m. with a pile of flammable rubber and no injuries have been reported—firefighters warn that flames may burn deep into the pile. WCYB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tonight, a large crowd gathered at Milligan University's Seegar Chapel for Love FM’s summer concert where contemporary Christian artists Mac Powell and Dan Bremnes performed. Event coordinator April Barnes said the concert was part of the series — the final free show will take place on Thursday, July 17 at Highlands Fellowship Church. WCYB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday morning, the Johnson City Board of Commissioners passed the 2026 fiscal year budget with no changes + confirming the city’s funds remain strong. Mayor John Hunter said the budget will fund road upgrades despite a $28 million payout to sexual assault victims + and the final reading is set for June 19. WFHG
- ➤ On Wednesday, Sullivan County officials and TEMA met with community members to review the county’s updated five-year mitigation plan. Jim Bean said the plan—its first revision since Hurricane Helene—will be submitted for FEMA review within 60 days (each mitigation dollar is expected to save 6 to 8 dollars in future costs). WFHG
- ➤ Protests under the 'No Kings Day' banner will take place across the Tri-Cities on Saturday as a convoy of decorated cars leaves Jonesborough, travels through Johnson City and Bristol, and heads to Kingsport—organizers have coordinated with local police and planned a 9:30 a.m. stop at Founders Park before continuing the procession. WFHG
SHOP NEWS
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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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Open House: Beautiful Family Home
2-4 p.m. — 3424 Berkshire Cir — Free entry — Explore a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home perfect for family living in a desirable neighborhood.
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Bristol State Liners vs. Johnson City Doughboys
7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Competitive pricing — Catch an exciting baseball game between local favorites.
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Mother Daughter Weekend Retreat
9 PM — Pointe 24 — All inclusive — Strengthen your bond with a fun and luxurious weekend designed for mothers and daughters.
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Open House at 1402 Skyline Drive
1-3 p.m. — 1402 Skyline Dr, Johnson City, TN — Free entry — Explore a spacious and versatile home just minutes from local amenities.
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Red, White & Paint Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wild Wing Cafe — $35 — Celebrate Independence Day with a fun paint and sip night led by a local artist.
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Bristol State Liners vs. Danville Otterbots
7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Tickets available — Catch the exciting matchup between the Bristol State Liners and the Danville Otterbots.
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Fridays After 5
6:30-9:30 p.m. — King Commons Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music and local flair in Downtown Johnson City’s vibrant summer concert series.
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