Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new construction project aims to improve safety and access at Kern's Food Hall by realigning the driveway, upgrading signals, and installing crosswalks. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beck Cultural Exchange Center, established in 1975, commemorates its 50th anniversary of documenting the African-American history and culture in East Tennessee. 10 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has initiated a voluntary buyout program offering five days of pay for each year of service to reduce workforce and cut costs, separate from the Trump administration's federal employee buyout. Knoxville News Sentinel
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ One Knoxville SC is hosting a season opener celebration in downtown Knoxville to announce a significant update, featuring player appearances and live entertainment. WVLT 8
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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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Born of Osiris with Special Guests Within Destruction and Entheos Concert in Knoxville
The concert features Born of Osiris alongside special guests Within Destruction, Entheos, Axty, and Lost in Separation at the Open Chord Music Shop.
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Ty Myers Live at The Mill & Mine
Ty Myers will perform live at The Mill & Mine in Knoxville, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Rusty Steel Live Performance
Rusty Steel will perform live at Twisted Mike's Tap Room in Knoxville, offering a night of music and entertainment.
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KB Concert at Thompson-Boling Arena
KB will perform live at the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, providing an evening of engaging music and entertainment.
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Tennessee Volunteers vs. Samford University Bulldogs Baseball Game
The Tennessee Volunteers Baseball team is set to compete against the Samford University Bulldogs at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville.
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