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Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • King University is organizing an annual coat drive named 'Coats for Kids' to ensure children stay warm, with collection points on campus and at One Hour Cleaner on Volunteer Parkway.  WFHG
  • State Route 91 in Johnson County has reopened after repairs from Hurricane Helene damage, involving over 11,000 tons of rock and completed in 11 working days.  WCYB
  • The Northeast Tennessee Disaster Relief Center at Bristol Motor Speedway updates its hours and lists requested donation items to aid in relief efforts.  WCYB

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ETSU has implemented a support system offering grants and aid to 250 students affected by flooding, aiding their academic and personal challenges.  WCYB

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • FEMA has distributed over $12.8 million in aid to 2,806 households in Northeast Tennessee affected by Hurricane Helene, covering housing, other needs, and serious requirements.  WCYB
  • U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited East Tennessee to oversee hurricane damage repairs and confirmed $32 million in federal funds for recovery, with interstate reopening efforts underway.  WFHG

EVENTS

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  • Whiskey Myers Live at Freedom Hall

    Experience the dynamic live performance of Whiskey Myers, a band that has journeyed from small local venues to sold-out shows across the country.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Live Performance by Nick Ray

    Experience an engaging live performance by Nick Ray, an independent producer and singer/songwriter from New Orleans, at Watauga Brewing Company.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Punk Metal Tribute Night Featuring F2C, Wiseblood, and The Half that Matters

    Experience a thrilling night of music with three bands paying tribute to iconic punk and metal legends.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Halloween Party with Live Music: Elderbug, Eyecandy, and Radio City Renegades

    Experience a spirited Halloween show featuring live performances from Elderbug, Eyecandy, and Radio City Renegades while dressed in your best costumes.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Indoor Trick or Treating at The Mall - Candy Crawl 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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Whimsical Wednesday with DJ Goldie

    Experience an evening filled with Girlie Pop Hits, food and drink specials, all in a friendly atmosphere at Capone's.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Orchid Thief Live at Capone's

    Experience a night of live music featuring Orchid Thief alongside Ham Radio at Capone's in Johnson City.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill

    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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • S'mores Run in Johnson City

    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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Relay For Life of Kingsport and Tri-Cities TN

    Experience a community-driven fundraising event dedicated to battling cancer, honoring survivors, and supporting caregivers.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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