A Trail to Somewhere: Connecting Johnson County

What if Johnson County’s trails actually went somewhere? This week on The Johnson County Line, Dan Cullinane and Sheila Stout Caldwell sit down with Philip Burtt-Henderson, president of the Johnson County Trails Association, to talk about an ambitious vision for connecting Johnson County through trails — and what that could mean for the people whoContinueContinue reading “A Trail to Somewhere: Connecting Johnson County”

A Trail to Somewhere

Johnson County Trails Association sees an interconnected trail system as more than recreation—it could generate hundreds of thousands of dollars in new revenue and create opportunities for locally owned businesses.

Around the County: Music, Mountain Views & Local History

There’s plenty happening around Johnson County this week—from live music and dancing to a chance to help care for Watauga Lake, explore the story of Old Butler and learn about the railroads that once served our mountain communities. Here’s your day-by-day guide for September 17–20, plus a Monday evening opportunity to try something new. Thursday,ContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Music, Mountain Views & Local History”