November is wasting no time filling up our calendars! Whew … hard to keep up! We’ve got good food, live music, an art reception, a little comedy and magic, and plenty of opportunities to support our neighbors. And yes, Christmas is already sneaking into the picture. Apparently, the holidays aren’t waiting for Thanksgiving! We’re alsoContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Good Food, Good Causes, Live Music & some early Christmas Magic!”
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Around the County: A Royal Opening, Fall Trails & Sweet Sips
The curtain rises on a milestone weekend for Johnson County Community Theatre as it opens Once Upon a Mattress at Heritage Hall—and celebrates 40 years of bringing community theatre to Johnson County. The Johnson County Line has another reason to celebrate: JCL’s own Dan Cullinane plays King Sextimus the Silent! This is a great playContinueContinue reading “Around the County: A Royal Opening, Fall Trails & Sweet Sips”
More Than a Festival: 34 Years of Cranberries, Community — and New Hope for a Shady Valley School
Shady Rock School – Shady Valley, Tennessee. Photo borrowed from their Facebook page. There are some events you go to because there is good food, good music and something fun to do on a fall weekend. And then there are those events that tell you something about the community that created them. The Shady ValleyContinueContinue reading “More Than a Festival: 34 Years of Cranberries, Community — and New Hope for a Shady Valley School”
The Music Plays On: Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention Opens Its Second Century With a Big 2026 Lineup!
Please note: Due to the possibility of impending rain, the convention has been relocated to inside Heritage Hall Theatre for both days. Admission is still FREE for spectators and this will be open seating. Workshops, food trucks, indoor dining and vendors will be located at the Johnson County Senior Center. A century-old tradition is gettingContinueContinue reading “The Music Plays On: Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention Opens Its Second Century With a Big 2026 Lineup!”
