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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Johnson City Public Library launched the Food for Fines drive to help families in need by partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank & accepting canned and non-perishable food donations that give residents $2 off overdue fees. The drive runs from November 3rd through December 15th with donations accepted at the library's circulation desk or curbside.  WCYB

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire gutted century-old Sells Hall on the King University campus Saturday — state officials are investigating the cause as crews from several counties fought the blaze and reported no injuries.  WFHG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Johnson City announced that Lansing Melbourne Group will redevelop the John Sevier Center and Downtown Centre into a boutique hotel — with shops, event spaces, dining and a rooftop bar — as part of a plan to boost downtown activity. City officials expect the project to drive further growth around downtown as surrounding properties evolve.  WCYB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Beethoven and Blue Jeans Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Casual attire encouraged — Experience Beethoven's masterpieces with a laid-back vibe and exceptional guest performers.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Cost TBD — Experience the quirkiness and competition of a spelling bee in a lively and engaging environment.

    Wed, 11/19/25

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  • Repticon Show - Johnson City, TN

    9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG — Admission fee varies — Explore a vibrant marketplace for reptile and exotic pet lovers with a range of supplies and merchandise.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • ETSU vs Central Arkansas Men's Basketball Game

    5-7:30 p.m. — Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena — Check online for ticket pricing — Catch the exciting matchup between ETSU and Central Arkansas in a thrilling basketball showdown.

    Sat, 11/29/25

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