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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Margie Ison, a revered Knoxville meteorologist known for her vibrant personality and pioneering role in local TV weather reporting, passed away at 84 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.  Knoxville News Sentinel
  • The Knoxville Police Department is training officers and newly acquired Percherons for a mounted patrol initiative to enhance visibility and interaction in downtown areas, funded by $39,000 in federal grants.  WVLT 8
  • Knoxville community raised nearly $2,000 for Backline in tribute to Jonathan Keeney, a local musician celebrated for his talent and kindness, who passed away unexpectedly.  10 News
  • Tennessee law requires drivers to use headlights in rain or fog for safety, a rule highlighted by public concerns over visibility.  WVLT 8

CULTURE NEWS

  • East Tennessee musician Aaron Carter, who started his music career in 2021 with the release of 'Hit Rewind,' is set to perform at the Ice Bears game on March 14.  WVLT 8

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Xul Beer Company, acclaimed for winning a gold medal at the 2022 World Beer Cup, plans to expand by acquiring Fanatic Brewing's facility to increase production and host private events.  10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Chris Marshall Live at Open Chord Stage

    Chris Marshall will perform live at the Open Chord Music venue in Knoxville.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Girls Inc. Frostbite Fest Featuring Local Artists

    The Girls Inc. Frostbite Fest showcases performances by local artists Jada's Priest, 40 Rounds, Jada Blade, and Grace Rich at the Open Chord Stage.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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