Monday, September 20, 1926: A century ago today, the Johnson City Staff-News reported that “Henry Floyd, 26, shot through the abdomen, is in the Appalachian hospital (sic for Hospital), injured perhaps fatally and Will Peeler, his alleged assailant, and Will Blevins, his brother-in-law, are in the Blountville jail, as the result of a Sunday afternoon em…
Today in Johnson City History, Sunday, September 20, 2026
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