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Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Good Samaritan Ministries in Johnson City launches 'Hope for the Holidays' to provide over 1,000 meals to low-income families affected by recent floods, seeking $85,000 in donations. WCYB
- ➤ The ETSU Staff Senate's annual Holiday Food Drive provides food boxes and a $20 gift card to staff members in need, with donations accepted through Nov. 14. The East Tennessean
- ➤ 49 Winchester will hold a concert at ETSU's Martin Center on November 30 to fund Hurricane Helene relief in East Tennessee, western North Carolina, and southwest Virginia, with all ticket sales benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank. The East Tennessean
- ➤ FEMA has established three recovery centers in Tennessee to offer in-person assistance, ranging from house repairs to childcare, for flood victims, with a registration deadline on October 31st. WCYB
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 26-year-old cyclist Halie Rex has died from injuries after a vehicle collision in Johnson City, with the investigation ongoing and no charges filed yet. WCYB
- ➤ Interstate 26 in Unicoi County is set to reopen within two weeks, with efforts in place to restore one lane of traffic in each direction after damage from storm Helene. WCYB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, struck Florida and moved into the Appalachians, highlighting the need for updated flood models and weather systems in Tennessee. The East Tennessean
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nine candidates, including Jay Emberton and Bo Westmoreland, are competing for three seats on the Johnson City commission, focusing on issues like affordable housing, transparency, and homelessness. WCYB
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ETSU Health holds mini-photo sessions for breast cancer fighters and survivors to honor and raise awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The East Tennessean
- ➤ The Tennessee Department of Health has postponed the Ballad Health hearing on its COPA compliance due to hurricane flood damage, with a future date pending. WFHG
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Red Rock Worship Concert
Experience an uplifting night of worship with Red Rock Worship as they perform live in Bristol, Tennessee.
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An Evening with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Experience a lively night filled with classic songs and delicious food at Rocks Pizza with Jeff Lane's soul-infused folk music.
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Below 7 Live Performance
Experience a lively musical night with the band Below 7, blending the sounds of Virginia and Tennessee.
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