Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook East Tennessee on May 10 with its epicenter off Blount County and was felt as far as Atlanta — the USGS first reported 3.5 before updating the reading. WVLT 8
- ➤ Just after 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook East Tennessee — residents across the region felt the tremor. WVLT 8
TRAVEL NEWS
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Beartooth Concert
6-8 p.m. — The Mill & Mine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the life-changing music of Beartooth with their devastating riffs and catchy hooks.
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Kingdom of Giants Concert
7 PM - 1 AM — The Mill & Mine — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with Kingdom of Giants live in concert.
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Liliac Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Open Chord Stage — General Admission $22.50, Meet & Greet $55 — Enjoy an electrifying live performance by Liliac with opening acts Platinum Moon.
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Spring Gala - For Such A Time As This
Together, we’ll celebrate the life-changing work happening both Behind the Walls and Beyond the Walls as we empower women to break cycles of addiction and incarceration through the love of Christ. Enjoy dinner, powerful testimonies, and an opportunity to partner with us in bringing light to dark places. Get Your Tickets Now!
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Live Music with Gabriel Knows Everything
7-10 p.m. — Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus — Free entry — Enjoy a mix of folk, country, and R&B tunes from an emerging alternative singer-songwriter.
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Tillery's Hustle for Hope 5k
9 AM – 1 PM — Victor Ashe Park — Support local families battling childhood cancer through a fun and engaging 5k.
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All Ages Silent Disco
3-6 p.m. — Kern's Food Hall — $10-$15 — Dance to family-friendly tunes from Disney to Taylor Swift in a fun silent disco atmosphere.
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Visit Knoxville Open Qualifier
Monday Qualifier — 8 a.m. — Kahite Pro Shop — Entry Fee Applies — Compete for a chance to qualify for the Korn Ferry TOUR's Visit Knoxville Open.
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Saving Grace 5K Run
In-person event — Victor Ashe Park — Fundraising effort for local non-profit — Help raise funds while enjoying a run or walk.
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Pitch-A-Friend Networking Nights
7-10 p.m. — Maple Hall — $5 entry — Pitch your friend or mingle with fantastic singles at this fun networking event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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