Today in Johnson City History, Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Jellico in the news, several deaths and more
Thursday, February 25, 1926: A century ago today, the Johnson City Staff-News reported news with a dateline from Jellico, Tennessee and a date of February 24. Readers learned that “A shortage of nearly $200,000 in the accounts of the Jellico Bank and Trust Company is said to have been discovered today by State Bank Examiners.

