Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of July.
Good morning, Johnson City.
Netpro Studios will host a back to school bash on Aug.
1 with pro wrestlers yet to be announced; coordinators request school supplies or a $15-$20 contribution at the door to benefit Kingsport City Schools, with doors opening at 6 p.m. and the event starting at 7 p.m.
Bays Mountain Park will host five Fun Fest events from July 18 — 23 featuring a gem and mineral show, Dollar Day, a moonlight hike, a 10K race and a laser show in the planetarium, offering options for visitors of all ages.
49 Winchester, a band from Russell County, Virginia, will perform live at Freedom Hall in Johnson City on Dec.
12 (they will join Sundy Best and another act), offering local fans a fresh musical experience.
The James H. Quillen VA Medical Center is hosting a Veterans Town Hall on Thursday, July 16 at 5 p.m. where a presentation will offer key information to veterans.
Local resident Patti Berry had a life saving kidney transplant after a News Five story spurred community support in March.
Her surgery shows the power of local aid, giving her a second chance as she starts recovery at UT Medical Center.
The Fretliners Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Down Home — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music and local talent at this cozy venue.
Washington County Gospel Jubilee
6-9 p.m. — Magic Manor Theater — $10.00 — Family-friendly gospel music and clean comedy for all ages.
Danville Otterbots vs. Johnson City Doughboys
7-10 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Danville Otterbots take on the Johnson City Doughboys in exciting live baseball action.
10 Years Reunion Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Capone's — Ages 18+ — Experience powerful live performances from the acclaimed rock band 10 Years as they celebrate their journey in music.
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