Daily editionWednesday, August 19th, 2026
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
Community
Local organizers including News 5, Eastman Credit Union, United Way, and Washington County Schools held the Stuff a Bus campaign Tuesday to deliver school supplies, clothing and hygiene items for students.
The campaign’s final stop is scheduled for tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Greeneville.
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WCYB's (Kids Who Care) segments won first place in the Best Local Public Service category at the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters’ Awards on Monday.
Keith Weiss produced the program while Travis Wyatt edited it, earning local recognition for quality public service broadcasting.
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Education
Providence Academy in Johnson City was honored for its service on Tuesday, Aug. 18 after supporting local education+nonprofit efforts.
The award highlights the school’s commitment to community benefits and its proven dedication to enriching local programs.
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