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Layne Riggs (center) is joined on the podium by Ben Rhodes and Ty Majeski after winning the St. Petersburg Truck Series race.
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (25+ words) Johnson City Press...
It\'s easy to overlook tin Adder\'s Tongue, but not for sharp-eyed folks on the Botany Walk at a past Warriors\' Path State Park Spring Nature Festival.
13+ hour, 5+ min ago (30+ words) Johnson City Press...
Vote for favorite Tennessee State Park in annual fundraiser
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (394+ words) Johnson City Press Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy will hold their sixth annual fundraising drive throughout April, encouraging park lovers to "vote" for their favorite parks through contributions. Last year, the parks received 1, 305 donations totaling $109, 394. The…...
The Reluctant Runner: Walking turned up to 11
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (463+ words) Johnson City Press A friend of mine hit me with a harsh accusation at me last week. He said that I didn't seem reluctant about running at all. In fact, he accused me of sounding downright cheerful when I talked…...
TN to expand scope of governor's disaster recovery fund
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (318+ words) Johnson City Press NASHVILLE " The Tennessee legislature approved a measure expanding the role of a $125 million fund originally established to assist in recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The General Assembly established the Governor's Response and Recovery Fund during a January…...
Washington County School Board censures Ervin for student comment
17+ hour, 19+ min ago (587+ words) Johnson City Press The Washington County Board of Education voted Wednesday to censure board member Keith Ervin following public backlash over remarks he made to a student during last week's meeting, drawing a large crowd and emotional testimony from community…...
While little will change at DOJ, it's better that Bondi is gone
18+ hour, 28+ min ago (374+ words) Johnson City Press It's not like he replaced her with a more qualified woman. It's not like the man he scavenged from the dwindling heap of loyalists is marginally better than she proved herself to be. It's not like there's…...
Swavory has been on Southern tables for generations
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (561+ words) Johnson City Press The food world has a new word: "swavory," a blend of sweet and savory flavors that trend forecasters and food publications call one of the defining tastes of 2026. Chefs build menus around it, food developers chase it,…...
Kaine visits Damascus, Creeper Trail "on schedule"
19+ hour, 9+ min ago (389+ words) Johnson City Press Standing in Damascus town park next to a closed-off Tresle 16, U. S. Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia said the plan is to complete the Virginia Creeper Trail renovations by the end of 2026. "Everybody's got to work together, but the…...
From hotel to new home: Life Assembly Church finds location on West Walnut
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (568+ words) Johnson City Press Life Assembly Church has found a new home on West Walnut Street. After holding its services in the Double Tree Hilton Head Hotel, located at 211 Mockingbird Ln. , for two years, the church has bought the previous Legal…...