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Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:24 AM

MLK Jr. Day gala honorees announced

Pierce County’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances will be held January 17 and 19, 2026.

A program will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, January 17, at the Evergreen Church, 4100 Georgia Highway 32, Bristol.

Mamie Turner has been named as the grand marshal for this year’s parade. Tyrone Harris is citizen of the year and Angelo Eaddy Paschall is educator of the year. The awards will be presented during Saturday’s program.

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