Help Us Save Honest Honest John!

     "Kingsport’s beloved Big John statue is getting a makeover and moving to a new location.

     Big John sat atop the former Pratt’s BBQ on Stone Drive from the 1970s until March 2025, when the statue was accidentally destroyed during a move to a new location.

     Despite the damage, Big John was auctioned to John Hendricks, who plans to have the statue restored and relocate it to a new mini-golf course, Rocky Top Golf.

     The man who will restore the 20-foot Native American statue, Mark Clin