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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 'Safe Stays', a new app and website, expedites the process of securing hotel rooms for individuals fleeing domestic violence, supported by the Knoxville Family Justice Center.  10 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Brittany Lusk was detained without bond for a probation violation, facing charges related to theft and computer misuse from October.  10 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Knox County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk launches an educational podcast, The Education Blueprint, to discuss education strategies and decisions with stakeholders and experts.  WVLT 8
  • Knox County parents express concern over children's safety due to below-freezing temperatures affecting school commutes, while the Superintendent emphasizes communication and safety measures in place.  10 News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Ijams Nature Center introduces pop-up saunas alongside their popular polar plunge events.  10 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Tennessee Football concluded the 2024 season with a Top-10 ranking in major polls, marking its second such finish in three years and highlighting the team's success under Coach Josh Heupel.  WVLT 8
  • The Knoxville Ice Bears will host the Huntsville Havoc for two games, featuring special events such as Pickleball Night and Wrestling Night with autograph signing by former WWE Hall of Famer Kane.  WVLT 8
  • The Vols maintain their undefeated status at home this season after a 68-56 victory over Mississippi State.  10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • ZG Smith Live Performance

    ZG Smith will perform live at Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria in Knoxville.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • 9th Annual ChocolateFest

    The ChocolateFest features delicious tastings from local chocolatiers and vendors, along with live music and entertainment, perfect for chocolate lovers and Valentine’s Day gift shopping.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Mozart & More

    Experience a performance by the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra featuring works by Mozart at the Bijou Theatre.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Tennessee Lady Volunteers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball Game

    The Tennessee Lady Volunteers will compete against the University of South Carolina Gamecocks in a women's basketball match at Thompson-Boling Arena.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • Knoxville Bitcoin Meetup

    The Knoxville Bitcoin Meetup invites participants to discuss Bitcoin while enjoying food and drinks in a relaxed setting.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Tinca Tinca Concert at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus

    Tinca Tinca will perform live at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus in Knoxville on January 29, 2025.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • AHEE Concert in Knoxville

    Chris Adams, known as AHEE, will perform a multi-genre concert at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus for attendees aged 18 and over.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Florida Gators vs. Tennessee Vols Men's Basketball

    The Tennessee Volunteers will host the Florida Gators in a men's basketball game at the Thompson-Boling Arena.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Remembering Balloons: An Intergenerational Tale

    This event presents a heartwarming story focused on the importance of sharing memories and the challenges of memory loss across generations.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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