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Thursday, February 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rural Metro Fire awarded Lt. Cameron Rood, Nick Johnson, and Misty Weimer the Corona Civica for rescuing a woman from a house fire in Halls Crossroads in December 2024. 10 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision in Knoxville resulted in multiple injuries and serious conditions for two individuals, necessitating hospital transport. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 14-year-old was charged with attempted first-degree murder after a shooting in Cassell Ridge wounded an 8-year-old girl. 10 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville celebrates Black History Month with a variety of events, diverse Black-owned restaurants to explore, and stories that highlight the city's African American heritage. Knoxville News Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Robert Booker, born in a segregated South in 1935, breaks barriers to become Knoxville's first Black Tennessee representative. 10 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville pharmacist John Duncan was awarded the Kroger Angel Award for performing life-saving CPR on customer Debbie Wood, ensuring her survival. 10 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bassmaster Classic, a prominent fishing event, is set to return to Knoxville in 2026, marking its third occurrence in the city within seven years, with an anticipated significant economic impact. WVLT 8
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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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Les Kerr Live on WDVX Blue Plate Special
Les Kerr will perform songs from his latest CD, 'Child of Highway Ninety', during a live concert radio show at the Knoxville Visitor Center.
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Erick Baker Concert in Knoxville
Celebrate Valentine's Day with an evening performance by Erick Baker at the Bijou Theatre, marking its 15th year.
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Erick Baker Live at Bijou Theatre
Erick Baker will perform live at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Community Walking Club at Walker Springs Park
This event encourages community members to improve their fitness and socialize while walking along the scenic Greenway trails in Knoxville.
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Mobile Telehealth Services in Knoxville, Tennessee
Free telehealth services provided by RAM's Mobile Telehealth Unit with on-site nurses, available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
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