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Daily editionWednesday, September 30th, 2026

Good morning, Johnson City.

The Daily Johnson City Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of September.

Community

  1. The Appalachia Service Project reached the milestone of its 100th home on Monday after Hurricane Helene hit two years ago, finishing a 73-day build with Mennonite Disaster Services.

    The nonprofit plans to build nearly 100 more homes and seeks $8 million in donations + additional volunteers.

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Business

  1. Auntie Ruth’s Doughnuts in Johnson City celebrates its third anniversary with a week of customer deals running through Saturday.

    Today, customers receive a free vanilla glazed doughnut and can enjoy daily specials and a chance to win giveaway prizes (winners announced Saturday).

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Culture

  1. The fifth annual Acoustic Autumn free concert series will kick off tomorrow at Founders Park Amphitheater from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. as local group Brookwood leads a lineup that includes Chancellor Lawson and Elizabeth McCorvey for free, family-friendly performances.

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