Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After devastating floods in Hampton, TN, a viral video mobilizes global community support, significantly aiding the recovery efforts on Spring Street. WCYB
- ➤ 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. WCYB
- ➤ Scratch Brick Oven, a beloved Johnson City restaurant, is set to reopen with in-person ordering after a COVID-induced closure. WCYB
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Halie Ann Rex, a 26-year-old former ETSU Campus Recreation assistant and environmental conservation leader, tragically died in a cycling accident but saved five lives as an organ donor. The East Tennessean
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Darius Rucker will lead a sing-along of 'Wagon Wheel' at Greene Stadium during an ETSU football game, enhancing a new tradition. WFHG
- ➤ 'Prey/Tell' exhibit by Melissa Vandenberg at ETSU, aims to foster dialogue on reproductive rights and nationalism. The East Tennessean
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. WFHG
- ➤ 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. WCYB
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The ETSU Buccaneers were defeated by the first-place Mercer Bears 37-31, despite a strong offensive showing and leading early in the game. The East Tennessean
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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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Graphic Design Certificate Program in Johnson City, TN
Experience hands-on learning in graphic design through a comprehensive certificate program offering valuable skills for creative careers.
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Sean Dietrich Benefit Concert at Freedom Hall Civic Center
Experience an inspiring benefit concert featuring Sean Dietrich, a renowned storyteller and commentator, supporting those affected by Hurricane Helene.
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Celebrate the Appalachian Opportunity Fund's 5th Anniversary Fundraiser Dinner
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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Jeff Lane Live at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Experience an engaging live performance by Jeff Lane at a local favorite venue in Johnson City.
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ETSU Buccaneers vs. Furman Paladins College Football Game
Experience the thrilling matchup between the Furman Paladins and ETSU Buccaneers at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium.
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An Evening with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza
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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Beginner Bladesmithing: Create Your Own Seahorse Knife
Experience the art of blacksmithing by forging your own small steel knife while learning about its history and techniques.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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