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Johnson City
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents voiced their concerns at a community-led town hall held Thursday night as Abigail Honeycutt organized the meeting to let local leaders discuss issues such as the Sean Williams case, a proposed ordinance on alcohol cutoff, and bitcoin mining. The city commission did not attend and organizers said another forum will be held in October. WCYB
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Following today's game between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds, the MLB Speedway Classic baseball field will be donated to ETSU — a move announced on NBC's Today. WCYB
- ➤ The Doughboys hosted the Play Ball initiative this morning in Johnson City where dozens of kids practiced baseball skills and received a souvenir bat and ball set—part of the MLB Speedway Classic designed to encourage young athletes to enjoy the game. WCYB
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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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Bladesmithing: Railroad Spike to Knife
1-3:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Registration required — Get hands-on experience forging a knife from a railroad spike while learning about blacksmithing techniques.
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Jam in JC 2025
12-2 p.m. — King Commons Park — Free entry — Celebrate local culture with music, food, and art at this vibrant outdoor festival.
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