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Thursday, December 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Washington County officials gave eight Bumpus Cove residents (each receiving $13,125) checks on Wednesday to help them rebuild their lives after Hurricane Helene devastated their homes in Unicoi County. The distribution follows a months-long funding search by the Mountain Ways foundation.  WCYB

HEALTH NEWS

  • Executives from State of Franklin Healthcare confirmed a financial agreement with Ballad Health to retire recent debt as the group addresses staff shortages and changes in reimbursement plans; the group will remain independent as its new physician leadership emphasizes that care decisions belong to doctors and patients.  WFHG
  • Molly McCray, a NICU survivor born at 27 weeks who spent over two months at Niswonger Children's Hospital, now nears graduation from ETSU & aims to become a child life specialist to help families facing similar challenges.  WCYB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Maylene and the Sons of Disaster Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Capone's — $20 — Experience a powerful performance by the resilient southern metal band after a long hiatus.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Jeepin’ for a Claus

    1-3 p.m. — Carver Recreation Center — Free toys for kids — Celebrate the season with Santa and enjoy free toys while capturing cherished moments.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • A Winter Gathering Yee Haw Style

    11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Yee-Haw Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate winter with fellow riders in a laid-back gathering focused on community and motorcycling fun.

    Sun, 12/14/25

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  • Midnight at The Big Top

    8-11:30 p.m. — Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG — Champagne required — Ring in 2026 with a live DJ, acrobats, and circus magic.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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