Josh Smith

RIP Mr. Pickles, and this is why I love living here.

More about Johnia: Johniaberry.org Order the book: amazon.com/Johnia-Berry-S… Also: books2read.com/u/mdqYjR

…a champion for victim’s rights, an advocate for justice reform, a philanthropist who works tirelessly to help children, and now an author. I was honored to be asked to write the forward to Joan’s book Proceeds will go to the Johnia Berry Scholarship at ETSU.

Congratulations to my friend Joan Berry on the release of her new book “The Johnia Berry Story”. I first met Joan just a few weeks after her daughter Johnia’s murder in 2004. I never dreamed that the grieving mother I interviewed that day would go on to become so much…

My house is currently rooting on Johnson City’s own Timmy Norman, owner of @cakebuds bakery, competing on the newest creepy Halloween baking show airing *now* on @FoodNetwork . #teamtimmy

A friend told me today and I thought it was a prank. Thank you to the very kind readers of the @timesnewsonline . I’m truly grateful.

It all starts with a dream. But don’t take my word for it. Here are the latest observations and lessons I’ve learned in “The School of Dolly.” open.substack.com/pub/joshsmithn… Thanks to all who’ve offered encouragement and followed along.

I’m still struggling to put thoughts into words. So I’ll just say THANK YOU and share what I said on the air Friday night. It sums things up. A bit more on joshsmithwrites.com

Thank you Daytime Tri-Cities for making time for me today and for 15 years of great work at @WJHL11⁩. wjhl.com/daytime-tri-ci…

*see you ….

Thank you everyone. I'm reading every comment and am humbled and overwhelmed by the kindness. More from me soon. Until then - I'll seen you on the evening news. THANK YOU. wjhl.com/news/local/jos…

Faith Over Fear. Forever grateful to have known Dr. Wandell and “Team Wandell”.

Pulling weeds is actually fun when you’re working with great people. That’s me in the hat beside @wxwithlaurel and other @WJHL11 colleagues at Girls Inc. Johnson City. They graciously allowed us to help out on Nexstar Founder’s Day. #NexstarCares

New Restaurant Alert: Chipotle is planning to open a restaurant in Kingsport. wjhl.com/news/local/who…

Sold-out crowd for the first @johnsoncitytn @TEDTalks about “Rewriting the Appalachian Narrative.” 10 brilliant speakers, and I got to meet and introduce them all. tedxjohnsoncity.com

Rain has forced the cancellation of the Downtown Mile race tonight in Johnson City. Race organizer @The_Goose_Chase says a new date will be announced soon.

UPDATE: Dalton Drinnon has been located and is safe. As always, thank you for helping us get the word out!

An Endangered Child Alert has been issued on behalf of the @HawkinsCountySO for 4 y/o Dalton Lee Ray Drinnon. He went missing from the Sandy Valley Road area in Rogersville this afternoon. Spot him? Call the HCSO at 423-272-7121 or the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.

Thanks to the work of the @DeptofDefense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the family of PFC Mark Wilson of Carter Co., TN will be able to bury their loved one next month at Arlington Nat. Cemetery - almost 80 yrs. after he was killed in Germany in World War II. wjhl.com/archives/veter…

JUST IN: An EF1 tornado touched down in Duffield, VA on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. wjhl.com/wjhl-weather/w… #VAwx