Thursday, September 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fall Branch community dedicates a sidewalk to former Daniel Boone coach George Moody, honoring his legacy and achievements including a state championship win. WCYB
- ➤ The Johnson City Railroad Experience, designed for all ages with interactive exhibits and educational programs, will open on October 3, aiming to become a community hub and offer professional opportunities to ETSU students. The East Tennessean
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ETSU's Multicultural Center celebrated indigenous heritage with a Native American Festival featuring storytelling, dances, and cultural artifacts. The East Tennessean
- ➤ Kimberly English's 'Threshold' exhibit merges Appalachian weaving traditions with her personal grief journey, offering a reflection on identity, culture, and representation. The East Tennessean
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ ETSU's 2024 Fall Homecoming week, themed 'Top Gun – Bucs Take Flight', will feature a range of events from September 30 to October 6 to boost school spirit and alumni engagement. The East Tennessean
- ➤ The 'Come As You Are' student art show at ETSU, showcasing diversity and underrepresented experiences, is open for several weeks this fall. The East Tennessean
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Washington County, Tennessee, incumbent Republican Tim Hicks and Democrat Brad Batt vie for the 6th district state house seat, focusing on education, workforce development, and healthcare. WCYB
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ETSU won a competitive $2.8 million federal grant for rural health research, aimed at addressing healthcare accessibility and health issues in rural areas. The East Tennessean
- ➤ A traveling exhibition called “Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives” at Your Library highlights the pivotal role of nurses in reforming medical approaches to domestic violence. Johnson City Public Library
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The ETSU Buccaneers secured a 34-14 victory over the top 25 ranked Elon Phoenix, improving their season record to 2-2. The East Tennessean
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Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
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Black Jacket Symphony: Elton John's Madman Across the Water Live Performance
Experience a unique concert as the Black Jacket Symphony recreates Elton John's iconic album 'Madman Across the Water' in its entirety.
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Carden Spectacular Circus in Johnson City
Experience an awe-inspiring show featuring the Carden International Circus, complete with aerial acrobats, magnificent animals, and family-friendly pre-show activities.
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Johnson City Taco Trek Ride
Experience a community-driven, family-friendly bike ride through Downtown Johnson City, culminating in a taco celebration at Holy Taco.
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Matt Maher Concert Featuring Zach Williams
Experience an evening of uplifting music with Matt Maher and Zach Williams at the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City.
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Music Night with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza
Experience a night of soul-infused folk and country-blues music alongside delicious food and drinks at Johnson City's Rocks Wood Fired Pizza.
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Rusty Steel Live Performance
Experience a night of music with Rusty Steel, whose journey from bluegrass bands to larger audiences showcases his musical evolution.
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Photoshop Certification Program in Johnson City, TN
Learn essential Photoshop skills through a comprehensive certificate program designed for marketing professionals, designers, and creative communicators.
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IBN Evening Social Gathering in Johnson City, TN
Experience a fun and informal evening social gathering held monthly, welcoming everyone to connect and enjoy at Tennessee Hills Brewstillery.
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Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Experience a night of soul-infused folk and country-blues music while enjoying delicious food and drinks at Rocks Pizza in Johnson City.
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