Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Otters and red pandas at Zoo Knoxville enjoyed activities in the snow, providing a delightful spectacle for visitors. WVLT 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville City Council allocates $100,500 for Gay Street Bridge inspections, aiming for pedestrian access by early next year, despite the uncertainty of a long-term replacement. Knoxville News Sentinel
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee baseball team secured a massive victory over UNC Asheville with a dominating performance. WVLT 8
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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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June Star Concert
June Star will be performing live at Preservation Pub in Knoxville, showcasing their musical talents.
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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.
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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.
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Chris Marshall Live at Open Chord Stage
Chris Marshall will perform live at the Open Chord Music venue in Knoxville.
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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.
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Heart Breaker: A Tribute to Pat Benatar
Experience the music of Pat Benatar with Heart Breaker, America's premier tribute band, performing live at The Open Chord in Knoxville.
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Wave Knoxville 2025 Cheerleading Competition
The Wave Knoxville 2025 is an all-star cheerleading competition taking place in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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