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Daily editionWednesday, October 14th, 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 14th of October.

Community

  1. The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office is hosting a free trunk or treat to help community members connect in a relaxed setting on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5-8 p.m. at 140 Blountville Bypass in Blountville.

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Economy

  1. Tri-Cities Airport is surveying local businesses & organizations to learn how employees travel and which air services they value; the five-minute survey will help pinpoint improvements for travel options in the region.

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Education

  1. West Ridge High School is closed today because of a water main break on campus, and school officials are working to update the situation.

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Health

  1. On Saturday, Oct. 24, free drop-off sites will be set up at police departments, sheriff's offices, and clinics for safe medication disposal around the Tri-Cities.

    Local health officials warn that tossing or flushing pills can pollute water+soil.

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