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901 Now: Local Vietnamese American community brings Asian Night Market to Tiger Lane
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - This Saturday, locals can participate in the largest Asian food festival in the 901 Now. Thousands in the Bluff City are expected to enjoy Asian culture filled with food, one-of-a-kind clothes, live music and more. ”It’s going to be unique,” Quynh Tran, President of the Vietnamese...
Flights delayed at Tri-Cities Airport amid global outage
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Some flights arriving and departing from Tri-Cities Airport have been delayed, the airport confirmed to News Channel 11. Tri-Cities Airport told News Channel 11 that passenger flights may be delayed or canceled as a result of the global IT outage. On Friday, a global technology outage grounded flights, interpreted banking services, […]
Local gym hosts fundraiser for Boys and Girls Club, Wounded Warrior Project
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A bit of rain did not stop The Club 24 Hour Fitness Center from holding its “Dead Lift Athon” fundraiser on Saturday. The proceeds from the fundraiser benefitted the local Boys and Girls Club and Wounded Warrior Project. “Dead Lift Athon” included...
Freedom Hall Pool reopens after monthlong closure for repair
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Freedom Hall Pool in Johnson City has reopened following a monthlong closure for repair. According to a post by the Johnson City Department of Parks and Recreation, the pool opened on Wednesday. The closure was put into place on June 17, when the department told the public that a repair […]
Fish and Chicken Feast Aug. 3 at Boozy Creek
Boozy Creek Community Center, 1989 Shelleys Road, Bristol, Va., (276-466-0026) will hold a Fish and Chicken Feast on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 4 p.m. Music will be provided by Dennis Crawford and Harlan County Grass from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Cathy Baker will be giving away lots of door prizes at 4:45 p.m. This meal […] The post Fish and Chicken Feast Aug. 3 at Boozy Creek appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Global tech glitch impacts Tri-Cities Airport passengers
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — A global technology glitch early Friday morning delayed flights - passengers at the Tri-Cities airport were directly impacted. Kim Walker and her family of seven were waiting to board their flight when she got a notification that it was canceled. The family was on their way...
Border Bash welcomes AJ Smith, Orbital Planes to the stage
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – Downtown Bristol’s summer concert series, Border Bash, returned for its 24th year on Friday. The night consisted of live music from familiar favorites and new faces, shopping and a wide variety of food. This year, Border Bash welcomed AJ Smith and Orbital Planes to the stage. Orbital Planes kicked off the […]
Bluff City Life: Thurs, 18 July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Here’s what’s in today’s show. They’re perfecting their recipes and donning their aprons. This competition is ready to crown the top chef in the Mid-South!. Merritt Bailey | BallHoggerz BBQ. Damien Thompson | Chef Magic Catering. Craving something sweet, green or clean?...
Brights Zoo hosts car show to benefit giraffe conservation
LIMESTONE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Brights Zoo hosted its first ever car show fundraiser on Saturday to support giraffe conservation around the globe. Despite some rain, several classic cars, modern hotrods and even a mock tank vehicle attended the event. News Channel 11’s John Jenco was a judge at the car show. Each entry cost $10 […]
'Segregation of sounds:' Black country music artists subject of History Happy Hour
"Not Their First Rodeo: An Explanation of Black Country Music" challenged a traditional notion Thursday at History Happy Hour in Jonesborough that country music is performed, written and listened to by white people to the exclusion of blacks. A typical definition of the music provides that it is "A style...
Kohl’s of Johnson City provides back-to-school wardrobe for Boys & Girls Club members
Ten lucky members of the Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County received a back-to-school wardrobe, thanks to Kohl’s of Johnson City. This generous contribution has helped these families with their back-to-school shopping, giving students the confidence and pride they need as they start the new school year. Kohl’s believes that healthy communities support healthy […] The post Kohl’s of Johnson City provides back-to-school wardrobe for Boys & Girls Club members appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Bristol, Va.’s Union 41 competing in Duke’s Mayo challenge
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Union 41 is putting a spin on a Summer Southern classic, the tomato and mayo sandwich, as part of a regional competition. The Bristol, Virginia restaurant is competing in the Duke’s Mayo “Hot Tomato Summer” challenge. Restaurants all across the South are coming up with creative dishes centered around tomatoes […]
Schedule: Week 9 of Summer in the Park at Warriors’ Path State Park
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The annual Summer in the Park program at Warriors’ Path State Park is entering its ninth week. Daily activities ranging from weaving to hikes to games are planned. All activities are free to the public. Here are the events planned for July 22 – 28 (all activities meet in and near […]
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