Friday, January 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 60 photos depict the joy and tradition of sledding in Knoxville, capturing residents from various neighborhoods enjoying snow days across different years. Knoxville News Sentinel
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Knox County celebrates 20 years of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library with a free event featuring books, birthday cake, and activities for kids. WVLT 8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Knox County is proactively preparing its roads with brine and upgrading equipment to enhance snow removal ahead of an anticipated snow event this weekend. WVLT 8
- ➤ Widespread snow, reaching 3 to 5 inches with potential for isolated heavier amounts, and icy conditions are forecasted across the area, prompting a Winter Storm Warning. WVLT 8
- ➤ Knoxville postpones Friday trash collection due to an upcoming winter storm, with services resuming Monday and some delays expected. WVLT 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville secures nearly $25 million in federal RAISE grant funding, alongside $20 million from the state, for a pedestrian bridge enhancing connectivity between South Knoxville and the University of Tennessee. WVLT 8
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I Just Want to Be A Unicorn Half Marathon and 5K
This annual half marathon and 5K event features a scenic route along the riverfront greenways in Knoxville, TN.
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Dylan Walshe Live Performance
Dylan Walshe will perform live at Open Chord Music in Knoxville.
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Yinyasa Yoga Class
Yinyasa is a yoga event focusing on mindful movement and relaxation held at The Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts.
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Macartney Reinhardt Live Performance
Macartney Reinhardt will perform live at WDVX, showcasing their musical talent in Knoxville.
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Mahler's Symphony No. 5 Performance
The Knoxville Symphony will perform a program featuring Bach's Toccata and Fugue along with Mahler's intense Fifth Symphony.
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BrickUniverse Lego Fan Expo in Knoxville
The BrickUniverse Lego Fan Expo showcases impressive LEGO creations by artists and provides interactive experiences for fans of all ages.
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Onyx Storm Midnight Release Celebration
Experience an enchanting night of mystery and adventure at the Onyx Storm Midnight Release, featuring puzzles, themed food, and costume contests.
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AEW Dynamite: A Thrilling Night of Wrestling in Knoxville
AEW Dynamite brings a night of exciting professional wrestling featuring top wrestlers at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum.
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East Tennessee Fishing Show & Expo featuring Lakewood Products
The East TN Fishing Show is a premier event for fishing enthusiasts, offering educational sessions and showcasing the latest in fishing gear.
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ZG Smith Live Performance
ZG Smith will perform live at Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria in Knoxville.
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