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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville celebrates the opening of its second Raising Cane's location with giveaways and a donation to Young-Williams Animal Center. WVLT 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a rollover crash in Knoxville, Tennessee. WVLT 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville's Arts District aims for a spot in USA Today’s 10 Best Arts Districts list for the third consecutive year, ranking 2nd in 2024 and competing against cities like Portland, New Orleans, and Los Angeles. 6 News
- ➤ Knoxville will mark Black History Month in February with events including art exhibits, poetry readings, and discussions to celebrate African American culture and highlight historical figures. Knoxville News Sentinel
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Area Urban League is conducting monthly financial education courses aimed at promoting financial literacy. 10 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Appalachian Bear Rescue will undergo renovations following the euthanization of 13 bears due to illness. 10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to start construction on the I-75 interchange at Emory Road in Knox County in August, following its proposal in 2022. WVLT 8
- ➤ Knox County Commission approves a new policy allowing special assessments on new homebuyers to fund roads and utilities without raising property taxes. Knoxville News Sentinel
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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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Dogwood Arts House & Garden Show
The Dogwood Arts House & Garden Show features over 10,000 sq. ft. of gardens, local art, and expert DIY demonstrations for home and garden enthusiasts.
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Cupid's Chase 5K in Knoxville
Cupid's Chase 5K is a running event featuring sponsorship opportunities and takes place at Volunteer Landing Park.
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The History Parlor: A Monthly Historical Discussion
The History Parlor offers a chance for individuals to engage in discussions about historical readings with fellow enthusiasts at the East Tennessee History Center.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Paymore West Knoxville
A ribbon cutting event to welcome Paymore West Knoxville to the community, featuring remarks and a celebration of their arrival.
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Chicago - The Musical at Tennessee Theatre
Experience the iconic Broadway musical 'Chicago,' featuring a tale of fame, fortune, and jazz, at the Tennessee Theatre.
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