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Daily editionWednesday, November 13th, 2024

Good morning, Johnson City.

The Daily Johnson City Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

Community

  1. Darius Rucker donates $2,980 to ETSU's NIL fund as a gesture following his appearance and lip-syncing incident at a football game.

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  2. The Unicoi County Animal Shelter in Tennessee was devastated by flood damage, losing supplies and temporarily halting its operations, but is now seeking community support for rebuilding.

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Education

  1. Steve Barnett will step down as Superintendent of Johnson City Schools in 2025, with plans to join the Niswonger Foundation, prompting the search for his replacement.

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Sports

  1. Johnson City will host the 10-under, 12-under, and 16-under Girls’ Class A Fastpitch Nationals in July 2026, marking the city's first time hosting three USA Softball National Championships simultaneously.

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  2. The Bristol State Liners will play their 2025 home games at TVA Credit Union Ballpark in Johnson City due to upgrades at their home stadium not being completed in time for the season.

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Johnson City Events

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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Intro to Blacksmithing: Forged Leaves Workshop

    Sunday, November 24th, 2024 · Experience a hands-on introduction to blacksmithing while learning essential techniques in a fun leaf-forging workshop.

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  7. Nutcracker! A Magical Christmas Ballet Experience

    Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 · Celebrate the holiday season with a magical performance of the Nutcracker featuring world-class ballet, whimsical puppets, and stunning acrobatics at the ETSU Martin Center.

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  8. Creative Evening at Crossroads: Open Art Night

    Thursday, November 28th, 2024 · Experience a casual evening of creativity at Crossroads Craftworks, where you can work on your projects, enjoy socializing, and draw inspiration in a supportive environment.

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  9. 49 Winchester Live Concert

    Saturday, November 30th, 2024 · Experience a live performance by the band 49 Winchester at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts in Johnson City.

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  10. Live Music with Jeff Lane

    Friday, December 6th, 2024 · Experience an enjoyable night of live music featuring Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill, where great food and a mix of classic songs come together in a lively atmosphere.

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