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EY US announces Neil Sethi, President & CEO of NexaMotion Group as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 East Central Award winner

Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City

EY US announces Neil Sethi, President & CEO of NexaMotion Group as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 East Central Award winner

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Celebrating the bold leaders shaping the future through the world's most ground-breaking companies See the Story

Washington County Commission Approves Budget without Tax Increase

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Washington County Commission Approves Budget without Tax Increase

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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Washington County Commission approved a budget without a tax increase, but it leaves the county school system with a $4 million deficit that school leaders fear will lead to significant cuts. The budget received unanimous approval at Wednesday evening's commission meeting. Speaking during public comment, Washington County Schools superintendent Jerry Boyd laid out the school system's needs, including a state-mand…See the Story

Fossil Discovery Reveals Giant Ancient Salamander

Paleontology · Johnson City

Fossil Discovery Reveals Giant Ancient Salamander

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A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East Tennessee State University, scientists now better understand how it helped shape Appalachian amphibian diversity.See the Story

Near no-hitter guides Doughboys past State Liners

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JOHNSON CITY — One out from history.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City See the Story

Changes Proposed for Washington County's Justice System

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Washington County is considering replacing night clerks, who have limited powers to sign arrest warrants and set bonds, with judicial commissioners wielding expanded authority.Melbourne, Australia · Melbourne See the Story

Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church welcomes new pastor

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Wesley United Methodist Church in Johnson City will welcome Rev. Caleb Frazier, recently appointed as new senior pastor, on July 6.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

HRS Consultant: Magnolia Ridge Application Appears Strong

Highlands Residential Services faces competition from eight other housing authorities for tax credits on the Magnolia Ridge project. Consultant Alvin Nance told the Highlands Board of Directors Thursday a total of 49 applications submitted. Nance said he believes the board’s application is strong. “So the category that we are in is a RAD (Rental Assistance Demonstration), new construction, and a CCRP,” Nance said. “We are in a CCRP (Concerted Co…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

City approves budget without tax increases, discusses new Towne Acres

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Johnson City commissioners approved the third and final reading of the fiscal year 2026 budget on Thursday. The new budget will include no property tax increases, according to officials.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Transfers create buzz around ETSU offense

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East Tennessee State was the talk of the FCS football world when the Bucs landed two Power 4 quarterbacks from the transfer portal.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Panelists share stories at Langston Centre Juneteenth luncheon

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The Langston Centre hosted a luncheon and panel discussion titled “This is Her Story: Integrating Johnson City Schools” on Thursday morning in honor of Juneteenth.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Dealing with separation anxiety in cats after years of remote work

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Unlike dogs, cats often carry a reputation of being aloof, and sometimes even fiercely independent. But when it comes to my cat Gertie and others like her, nothing could be further from the truth.Cats · Johnson City Read Article

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