Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Johnny Brusco’s in Tri-Cities honored local heroes on Tuesday by serving free large two-topping pizzas from 4 plus close at all its locations, thanking veterans+ active-duty personnel+ police+ firefighters+ EMTs+ nurses+ doctors for their service. WCYB
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Eastman announced that it conducted tests on its hazardous vapor release alert system + at its Kingsport manufacturing site from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday and will test it again today from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The test activated its blue light alert and alarm systems + a key part of its annual safety check. WCYB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Johnson City Public Library will host a free storytelling event by Sheila Arnold on November 10 at 6 p.m. at the Jones Meeting Center (she will share Tennessee historical stories from Jonesborough, Oak Ridge, and Johnson City as part of her More Than One Story series). Johnson City Public Library
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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