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Friday, July 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge ruled that Kingsport doctor Scott McLain, arrested July 1 and charged with four felonies including health care benefit fraud, making false statements, and distribution of controlled substances, is a flight risk and will remain in jail with his next court appearance set for August 7 in Greeneville. WFHG
- ➤ Two former Quillen VA Medical Center employees, Monika Schorer and Teresa Schorer (both 59) from Jonesborough were sentenced in Greeneville to eight months in prison, ordered to pay over $213,000 in restitution and a $10,000 fine, and must serve three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a bribery scheme. WFHG
- ➤ Nathaniel White-Young pleaded guilty in Sullivan County on July 10 to murdering Melissa Mingle, the mother of his son, and he was sentenced to 37 years in prison. WCYB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waterbourne navigation under the Wilbur Dam Road bridge on the Wilbur Reservoir will be restricted next week as TVA installs a turbidity curtain and begins work on a new bridge, which is planned for completion in 2027 — traffic across the old bridge has already been limited to one lane. WFHG
SPORTS NEWS
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Bristol State Liners vs. Kingsport Axmen
5-8 p.m. — TVA Credit Union Stadium - Cardinal Park — Buy tickets — Come watch an exciting clash between local teams in a vibrant stadium atmosphere.
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Appalachian Fair Home Show 2025
August 1-3 — Appalachian Fairgrounds — Free entry — Discover home improvement inspirations with local and national vendors at this community-focused show.
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Mobile Pantry Event
8:30-10 a.m. — Citi Solutions Center — Free access — Offering fresh produce and dry goods to those in need, no questions asked.
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Meet the Mountains 2025
5-11 p.m. — Kinch Landing, Winged Deer Park — Free entry — Explore kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and biking in stunning Northeast Tennessee.
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Repticon Johnson City 2025
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Holiday Inn Johnson City — Entry Fee Applicable — Explore reptiles and exotic pet supplies at this dedicated trade show.
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12th Annual Little Ironman Tribute Race
7-9 p.m. — Sulphur Springs Baptist Church — $25+ — Celebrate the legacy of Josh “Little Ironman” Adcock with a thrilling 5K, Fun Walk, and Mud Run in support of local families in need.
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Appalachian Fair
8 AM – 5 PM — Appalachian Fair — Affordable entry — Celebrate agriculture with entertainment and educational activities in the scenic foothills of Tennessee.
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Zac Top Live
8-10 p.m. — Appalachian Fair — Gate admission required — Enjoy a night of country vibes with Zac Top as he performs his new single ‘Cold Beer and Country Music’.
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Pasta-bilities Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Shakti in the Mountains — $15 per person — Discover the joys of making fresh handmade pasta with garden-fresh ingredients in a demonstration-style workshop.
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Beginner Blacksmithing: Steel Hooks
9:00-11:30 a.m. — The Inventor Center — Cost not specified — Create your own steel hooks while learning the art of blacksmithing with a seasoned expert.
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