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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon organizers are seeking volunteers for various roles to enhance the event experience on April 5 and 6. WVLT 8
- ➤ KUB has reached the 50% completion mark of its fiber internet initiative, providing 84,000 customers in East Tennessee with high-speed internet, and plans to expand further by 2026. WVLT 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Fire Department remembers a highly respected former captain who was loved by his family and colleagues, following his passing from an accidental shooting. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Knox County Sheriff's Office announced a significant drug bust under the 313 Initiative, seizing firearms, various drugs, and cash while arresting four individuals in East Tennessee. WVLT 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Knox County Board of Education has approved the renewal of Emerald Academy's charter for an additional 10 years, marking a decade of its operations. 10 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Sixth annual Day of Hope event, starting March 10, focuses on aiding substance abuse recovery and mental health support. 10 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Smokies baseball team announced an inaugural season full of themed events, giveaways, and fireworks at Covenant Health Park, with ticket sales starting March 19. 10 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Basic Live Performance at Pilot Light
Basic will perform live at the Pilot Light venue in Knoxville, TN.
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Tennessee Volunteers vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Baseball Game
The Tennessee Volunteers baseball team will compete against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville.
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Scheherazade: A Musical Evening
This performance of 'Scheherazade' features works by Clyne, Schumann, and Rimsky-Korsakov under the direction of conductor Conner Gray Covington at the Tennessee Theatre.
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Alicia Harvey Concert
Alicia Harvey will be performing live at Smoky Mountain Brewery in Knoxville.
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