Johnson City Development News Today

Moving dirt marks the beginning of changes for residents of a historic site.

Restaurant Week begins Monday in Downtown Johnson City.

For every $100 you spend at locally owned businesses, $68 stays in the community. At a national chain, a $100 trip results in a return of only $43.

Although they want to stay downtown, organizers of the Johnson City Farmers Market are concerned that an increase in the rate they’re paying to rent the Pavilion at Founders Park

An internal survey of Johnson City police officers found that 78% would be in favor of a policy change allowing them to have exposed tattoos. Chief Karl Turner presented the results of the poll, which received input from 123 officers, to Johnson City commissioners during an agenda review meeting on Monday. Additionally, 13% of officers said they would be in favor of allowing tattoos concealed by the uniform, and 9% were in favor of allowing employees to have tattoos as long as they were covered...