Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Police Department enhances preparedness measures in response to recent school shootings in Nashville, learning from such incidents to improve local safety. WVLT 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Knoxville, a man was shot following an attempted car burglary after he attacked the car owner with a golf club. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa hosts its Winter Music Series from Jan. 24 to March, featuring artists like Linda Davis, with shows open to the public and special ticket pricing for guests and passholders. WVLT 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ For the first time in Knox County, homeowners in a new Tipton Station Road development will fund $6.5 million in infrastructure improvements, under a new Tennessee law, following Knox County Commission's approval. Knoxville News Sentinel
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Conner Hurst, a Knoxville teen, has been in the ICU for two months following a seizure caused by an unexplained brain injury. 10 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A South Knoxville coffee shop owner successfully attracts customers by sharing the process of building and opening Mia Picolla Coffee on TikTok. 10 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 6 Tennessee maintained an unbeaten home record this season, defeating No. 14 Mississippi State 68-56, with Chaz Lanier scoring 23 points. 10 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Concert in Knoxville
Concertmaster William Shaub presents two delightful works by Schubert and Mozart, along with Grieg's Holberg Suite, at the Knoxville Museum of Art.
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Robert Jon and The Wreck Live Concert
Southern California's Robert Jon & The Wreck bring their signature Southern Rock style to the Bijou Theatre, showcasing powerful songs and electrifying guitar solos.
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