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Daily editionTuesday, November 5th, 2024

Good morning, Johnson City.

The Daily Johnson City Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.

Community

  1. Appalachia Service Project received a $10 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to support disaster recovery and home construction, planning to establish three hubs in Johnson City, Jonesville, and Eastern Kentucky.

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  2. Scratch Brick Oven, a beloved Johnson City restaurant, is set to reopen with in-person ordering after a COVID-induced closure.

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  3. After devastating floods in Hampton, TN, a viral video mobilizes global community support, significantly aiding the recovery efforts on Spring Street.

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Culture

  1. Darius Rucker will lead a sing-along of 'Wagon Wheel' at Greene Stadium during an ETSU football game, enhancing a new tradition.

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  2. 'Prey/Tell' exhibit by Melissa Vandenberg at ETSU, aims to foster dialogue on reproductive rights and nationalism.

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Government

  1. FEMA expands support in Tennessee by opening new Disaster Recovery Centers in response to Hurricane Helene, advising affected residents to apply for assistance by December 2.

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  2. Polls open in Virginia at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m., while in Northeast Tennessee, times vary with some locations opening at 8 a.m. and others at 9 a.m., as voters need a photo ID amidst a record turnout.

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Sports

  1. The ETSU Buccaneers were defeated by the first-place Mercer Bears 37-31, despite a strong offensive showing and leading early in the game.

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Johnson City Events

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  1. Red Rock Worship Concert

    Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience an uplifting night of worship with Red Rock Worship as they perform live in Bristol, Tennessee.

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  2. An Evening with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill

    Friday, November 8th, 2024 · 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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  3. ETSU Buccaneers Face Off Against WCU Catamounts in Football Showdown

    Saturday, November 9th, 2024 · Experience an exciting college football game as the East Tennessee State Buccaneers compete against the Western Carolina Catamounts at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium.

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  4. Graphic Design Certificate Program in Johnson City, TN

    Monday, November 11th, 2024 · Experience hands-on learning in graphic design through a comprehensive certificate program offering valuable skills for creative careers.

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  5. Sean Dietrich Benefit Concert at Freedom Hall Civic Center

    Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 · Experience an inspiring benefit concert featuring Sean Dietrich, a renowned storyteller and commentator, supporting those affected by Hurricane Helene.

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  6. Celebrate the Appalachian Opportunity Fund's 5th Anniversary Fundraiser Dinner

    Thursday, November 14th, 2024 · Celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Appalachian Opportunity Fund with a community dinner aimed at raising funds for free financial coaching and support for those in need.

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

    Friday, November 15th, 2024 · Experience a delightful evening of soulful folk music blended with country-blues while enjoying delicious food and drinks at Johnson City's Rocks Wood Fired Pizza.

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  8. ETSU Buccaneers vs. Furman Paladins College Football Game

    Saturday, November 16th, 2024 · Experience the thrilling matchup between the Furman Paladins and ETSU Buccaneers at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium.

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  9. An Evening with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza

    Friday, November 22nd, 2024 · Experience a night of soulful folk music infused with country-blues at Johnson City's Rocks Wood Fired Pizza while enjoying great food and drinks with friends.

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  10. 6th Annual Holiday Haven Bazaar

    Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 · Experience a diverse array of crafts, artwork, gourmet foods, and boutique items at this free public holiday shopping extravaganza featuring over 170 vendors.

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