Daily editionFriday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
Community
7-year-old Hazel Erman, who has a rare metabolic disorder, received an off-road golf cart from Whisper Manufacturing and Make-A-Wish in Johnson City, bringing her and her family immense joy.
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The Appalachia Service Project is rapidly reconstructing homes in Washington County, Tennessee, bringing hope to the community affected by Helene's floods over two months ago.
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The Salvation Army in Johnson City was given $10,000 by The Regions Foundation of Tennessee to help build a new veteran's wing at their shelter.
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office is ensuring the safety of residents affected by Helene flooding, with almost all not living in tents and offering support through the Long Term Recovery Group.
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Environment
Following Hurricane Helene, geologists warn of a significant increase in landslide risk in the southern Appalachian region, urging caution and preparedness due to unprecedented rainfall and geological conditions.
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Health
Ballad Health reports a rise in Mycoplasma Pneumonia cases among children, emphasizing the importance of vaccination and preventive measures.
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Johnson City Events
Jeff Lane Live at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Friday, December 13th, 2024 · Enjoy an evening of soul-infused folk music combined with country-blues at Rocks Pizza in Johnson City.
Jingle and Mingle 2024
Saturday, December 14th, 2024 · The Jingle and Mingle event hosted by WCQR will take place at Founder's Park in downtown Johnson City to thank listeners, donors, and community members.
Teni Rane Live Concert
Sunday, December 15th, 2024 · Teni Rane will perform live at Down Home in Johnson City, showcasing her musical talents.
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live in Johnson City
Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 · This stage adaptation of the beloved animated special invites families to explore the true meaning of Christmas alongside iconic Peanuts characters and enjoy a festive sing-along ending.
Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Friday, December 20th, 2024 · Enjoy a night of soul-infused folk and country-blues music by Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill, paired with great food and a vibrant atmosphere.
Christmas Concert with Tim White & Troublesome Hollow
Saturday, December 21st, 2024 · Experience a festive 2-hour concert featuring Tim White & Troublesome Hollow, accompanied by door prizes and limited seating.
Live Music with Jeff Lane at Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
Friday, December 27th, 2024 · Enjoy an evening of soul-infused folk and country-blues music performed by Jeff Lane, complemented by great food and a lively atmosphere.