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Saturday, October 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Salvation Army of Johnson City is seeking bell ringers for its annual Red Kettle campaign from Nov. 14 through Dec. 24—applications are accepted on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 10 a.m. and noon at its West Walnut Street office, and hiring continues through mid-December with required documentation and background checks.  WFHG

CULTURE NEWS

  • More than $300,000 in funding from the Tennessee State Museum has been allocated to Washington County sites including Boones Creek Historical Trust, Broylesville Archives and Museum, Hands On Discovery Center, Tipton-Haynes Historical Association, McKinney Center—Jonesborough and the George L. Carter Railroad Museum. The funds follow a $5 million allocation by the General Assembly to support nonprofit and government-run museums.  WFHG

HEALTH NEWS

  • ETSU will host a free portrait session for cancer fighters and survivors on Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its health clinic auditorium—where participants will receive 5 to 10 high resolution photos taken with a white backdrop decorated with colorful balloons to honor their strength.  WCYB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Scarecrow Skedaddle & Shindig

    1:45-4 p.m. — ETSU/Ballad Health Athletic Center — Event entry fee applies — Enjoy a festive family celebration with races, games, and fall fun.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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  • Wake Forest vs East Tennessee State Basketball Exhibition

    7-8:30 p.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Charity event — Enjoy an exciting exhibition match while supporting local charities.

    Wed, 10/29/25

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  • The JackTown Ramblers Live Show

    6-10 p.m. — Boones Creek Historical Trust Museum and Opry — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of Bluegrass music and comedy from The JackTown Ramblers.

    Sat, 11/1/25

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  • Elf The Musical

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience a live adaptation of the holiday classic with dazzling stage effects and festive cheer.

    Mon, 11/3/25

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  • Elf The Musical

    7-8:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the magic of the beloved holiday film transformed into a spectacular live theater event.

    Tue, 11/4/25

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  • MANIA: The ABBA Tribute

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Cost Info — Celebrate the timeless music of ABBA in a fun and nostalgic tribute concert.

    Wed, 11/5/25

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  • Book Club: The Russian Concubine

    7-8:30 p.m. — Barnes & Noble — Free entry — Dive into a historical romance amid the chaos of 1920s China with spirited discussions and new faces.

    Thu, 11/6/25

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  • Gary Allan Live Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the outlaw charm of Gary Allan with his captivating vocals and dynamic performances.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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  • BST Gaming Con

    11 AM – 8 PM — Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG — Vending show — The Tri-Cities' inaugural video game convention with special voice actors and gaming events.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • Ricky Melton Live Comedy Show

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Wallace Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic storytelling and outrageous country music of Ricky Melton born from life’s absurdities.

    Fri, 11/14/25

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