Today in Johnson City History, Monday, January 20, 2025
Lots of news from lots of places
Saturday, January 20, 1900: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Knoxville Sentinel reported news with a dateline from Johnson City. Readers learned that “W. O. Phillips, of Fish Springs, passed through the city yesterday on his way to Indiana, where he goes on business.”
Fish Springs is a community located in rural Carter County. It is about 24 miles from Johnson City.