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Saturday, February 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Knoxville Police Department will deploy a Mounted Patrol Unit for downtown events, enhancing community engagement and safety, funded by a federal grant for $39,000.  10 News
  • Rural Metro emphasizes the importance of safety measures for portable space heaters following a house fire in East Knox County.  6 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A Knoxville study introduces online modules to educate parents on handling children's adversities, showing promising results in enhancing child-parent relationships and parental awareness.  WVLT 8

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Knox County Trustee's Office launched a Mobile Office Program to provide tax services at home for elderly, disabled, and veterans, enhancing accessibility and support.  6 News
  • Knox County plans to acquire a North Knoxville recycling facility, known for its fires and tax delinquencies, intending to transform it into a county-wide maintenance facility.  WVLT 8

SPORTS NEWS

  • A federal judge refused to grant a University of Tennessee baseball player an extra year of eligibility, ruling against altering the NCAA's status quo.  10 News
  • Tennessee's baseball team, led by Coach Tony Vitello, becomes the first SEC team to win 60 games in one season and secures the National Championship, with upcoming home games at an upgraded Lindsey Nelson Stadium.  WVLT 8

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • June Star Concert

    June Star will be performing live at Preservation Pub in Knoxville, showcasing their musical talents.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • June Star Concert at WDVX

    June Star will perform live at WDVX in Knoxville, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Radford Highlanders vs. Tennessee Lady Vols Softball Game

    The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team will face off against the Radford Highlanders at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium, offering free parking and gate access one hour before the game.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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