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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A $27,500 grant from Banfield Foundation enables Young-Williams Animal Center to provide free spay and neuter procedures for 500 pets in East Tennessee to help reduce overpopulation and improve pet health.  WVLT 8
  • Cool Sports in Farragut reassures the public it remains open, countering recent closure rumors.  10 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Knoxville Fire Department contained a brush fire near downtown Knoxville, with no danger to the public amid a Red Flag Warning for high fire risk.  WVLT 8

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Due to ongoing dry conditions and high winds in East Tennessee, officials are urging the public to avoid burning amidst elevated fire risks.  WVLT 8

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Knoxville Ice Bears will start a four-game home series, featuring Margaritaville and Taylor Swift themed nights with special jerseys and giveaways.  WVLT 8
  • The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association approved a one-time transfer rule for student athletes to switch schools for non-athletic reasons, pending final review in April.  WVLT 8
  • Tennessee men's basketball team climbs to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 Poll following a decisive victory against Alabama.  10 News
  • The Special Olympics is set to hold its inaugural statewide adult basketball tournament in Middle Tennessee, featuring athletes from East Tennessee among participants.  WVLT 8

EVENTS

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  • Xavier Musketeers vs. Tennessee Vols Baseball Game

    The Tennessee Volunteers baseball team will compete against the Xavier Musketeers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Live Performance by Timothy Chandler Hicks

    A live performance radio show featuring singer Timothy Chandler Hicks, hosted by Red Hickey on WDVX 89.9 FM, with options to tune in or attend in person.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Winterfest 2025: A Pentecostal Student Conference

    Winterfest is a vibrant Pentecostal student conference featuring worship, inspiring speakers, and opportunities for personal growth in faith.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Michael W. Smith and Chandler Moore Concert

    Renowned Christian artists Michael W. Smith and Chandler Moore will perform live at the Tennessee Theatre, promising an uplifting musical experience.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Race 3.21 for Down Syndrome Awareness

    A fundraising event organized by the Down Syndrome Awareness Group to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Day with a race at West High School.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Killer Queen Tribute Concert

    Killer Queen is a highly acclaimed tribute band that brings the music and charisma of Freddie Mercury and Queen to life through energetic performances and meticulous attention to detail.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Lawrence Live Performance

    Siblings Clyde and Gracie Lawrence will showcase their unique songwriting style influenced by iconic musicians like Stevie Wonder and Randy Newman.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Tennessee Volunteers Baseball vs. Florida Gators

    The Tennessee Volunteers will compete against the Florida Gators in a baseball game held at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, TN.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Florida Gators vs. Tennessee Volunteers - College Baseball Match

    Experience the college baseball showdown between the Florida Gators and Tennessee Volunteers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Basic Live Performance at Pilot Light

    Basic will perform live at the Pilot Light venue in Knoxville, TN.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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