Jayonna Scurry is a journalist for WJHL, focusing on local news in Johnson City, Tennessee. With a passion for storytelling and a dedication to keeping the community informed, Jayonna covers a range of topics including local events, government proceedings, community issues, and human interest stories.
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Jayonna Scurry's coverage focuses on local news, with an emphasis on education and family-related topics. She frequently reports on government announcements, events, and features expert commentary.
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By: Jayonna Scurry
Earlier this month, parents said the conversation took place between a choir teacher and students at Johnson County Middle School.
By: Kenzie Hagood, Jayonna Scurry
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A local church paid off around $8 million in community members' medical debt in partnership with a national program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Martin Center announced its 2025 Spring Broadway Season on Friday. It will be the center’s third season of Broadway performanc…
BRISTOL, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) – On Tuesday, the Bristol, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee city councils held a joint meeting to discuss the redevelopment of West State Street. During the meeting, …
By: Murry Lee, Jayonna Scurry
On Thursday, Ballad Health revealed its board of directors approved a capital investment to build the new emergency department and expand the ER at JCMC.
By: Jayonna Scurry
Washington County Director of Schools Jerry Boyd said this consent form is a part of a new Tennessee law called the Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act that went into effect in July.
By: Jayonna Scurry
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Ahead of the Dobyns-Bennett and West Ridge High School football game, the United Way of Greater Kingsport spread awareness for Suicide Prevention Month by handing ou…
By: Jayonna Scurry
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Many parents, faculty and staff members attended the Washington County, Virginia Board of Education meeting on Monday to voice their concerns about the resignation of A…
By: Jayonna Scurry
BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) – The Bristol, Virginia City Council unanimously voted to authorize the sale of the vacant school buildings of Washington-Lee Elementary and Stonewall Jackson Elementary. …
(BRISTOL, Tenn./Va.) – On Friday, the 23rd annual Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion kicked off on State Street and the surrounding area. The streets, restaurants and businesses buzzed with e…
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