Daily editionFriday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
Community
King University is organizing a 'Coats for Kids' drive to collect new or slightly used coats for children ahead of the cold weather.
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The Appalachian Service Project is set to rebuild and repair at least 200 homes affected by flooding in the region, with funding for 25 homes already secured.
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Environment
Tennesseans are encouraged to participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drills for safety and injury prevention due to the state's potential for strong earthquakes.
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Accidents
A small plane's takeoff attempt at Tri-Cities Airport was disrupted, causing a brief runway closure and minor delays to commercial flights, with no injuries to the two people on board.
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Johnson City Events
Half-Price Sale Extravaganza
Saturday, October 19th, 2024 · Experience amazing bargains with half-off deals on selected items, alongside free admission and parking at the Appalachian Fair.
Whiskey Myers Live in Concert
Sunday, October 20th, 2024 · Experience the raw and honest sound of country music with Colby Acuff, a fourth generation Idaho native known for his rugged spirit and authentic lyrics.
Live Performance by Nick Ray
Thursday, October 24th, 2024 · Experience an engaging live performance by Nick Ray, an independent producer and singer/songwriter from New Orleans, at Watauga Brewing Company.
Jeff Lane Live at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Friday, October 25th, 2024 · Experience an engaging performance by Jeff Lane at a local favorite venue known for its delicious wood-fired pizza and grill specialties.
Halloween Party with Live Music: Elderbug, Eyecandy, and Radio City Renegades
Saturday, October 26th, 2024 · Experience a spirited Halloween show featuring live performances from Elderbug, Eyecandy, and Radio City Renegades while dressed in your best costumes.
Indoor Trick or Treating at The Mall - Candy Crawl 2024
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 · Experience a fun-filled evening of indoor trick or treating at The Mall at Johnson City, where participating stores offer treats and activities for all ages.
Whimsical Wednesday with DJ Goldie
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 · Experience an evening filled with Girlie Pop Hits, food and drink specials, all in a friendly atmosphere at Capone's.
Halloween Night: Live Music with Ham Radio, Mind the Drive, and Orchid Thief
Thursday, October 31st, 2024 · Experience a lively Halloween night filled with performances by Ham Radio, Mind the Drive, and Orchid Thief at Capone's in Johnson City.
Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Friday, November 1st, 2024 · Experience a lively night of soul-infused folk and country-blues music accompanied by delicious food and great company at Johnson City's Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill.
S'mores Run in Johnson City
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 · Experience a fun-filled evening featuring a 3.5-mile timed run on the Tweetsie Trail, followed by a delicious S'Mores Extravaganza with live music and community entertainment.