Daily editionMonday, June 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
Community
Brooks and Lori Gilliam ended their four-year service after holding their last Sunday morning service at the Bristol Corps of the Salvation Army.
They headed to Louisville to lead HR and women’s ministries—Jay and Jamie Spalding will take over leadership in Bristol next week.
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Johnson City Events
Bristol State Liners vs. Johnson City Doughboys
Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Competitive pricing — Catch an exciting baseball game between local favorites.
Popsicles in the Park
Friday, June 27th, 2025 · 12-3 p.m. — Rotary Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of games, inflatables, and refreshing popsicles next to the splash pad.
Open House at 1402 Skyline Drive
Saturday, June 28th, 2025 · 1-3 p.m. — 1402 Skyline Dr, Johnson City, TN — Free entry — Explore a spacious and versatile home just minutes from local amenities.
Red, White & Paint Night
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 · 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.
Bristol State Liners vs. Danville Otterbots
Saturday, July 5th, 2025 · 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.
Fridays After 5
Friday, July 11th, 2025 · 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.
Beginner Blacksmithing: Steel Hooks Workshop
Saturday, July 12th, 2025 · 1-3:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Cost info not provided — Forge unique steel hooks while exploring blacksmithing history and techniques with expert Brenden Bohannon.
Intermediate Blacksmithing: Forged Calla Lilies
Sunday, July 13th, 2025 · 1-3:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Prerequisite skills required — Learn to forge beautiful Calla lilies from bar stock in this hands-on intermediate class.
Some Old Friends - Tuesday Tunes
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 · 5:30-7 p.m. — The Philosopher's House — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of musical nostalgia with friends in a cozy venue.
Johnson City Doughboys vs. Kingsport Axmen
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium — Check website for price — Catch an exciting baseball showdown with local teams in Johnson City.