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Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ HonorAir Knoxville is preparing its second all-female veteran flight to Washington D.C. and calls on the community to welcome them back at McGhee Tyson Airport. WVLT 8
- ➤ After a West High School student was hit by a car, Vision Zero implemented 'centerline hardening' at the Sutherland and Tobler intersection in Knoxville to slow down vehicles and increase pedestrian visibility. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Knoxville, a pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV driven by Aldo Weddington, who was charged with DUI and driving without a valid license. WVLT 8
- ➤ Knoxville's rape kit backlog is expected to be cleared by October, significantly reducing processing time from ten months to ten weeks and potentially encouraging more victims to report assaults. WVLT 8
- ➤ A woman in Knoxville was assaulted by a man posing as an Uber driver, prompting a police investigation. WVLT 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Morgan Wallen dazzled fans at Neyland Stadium with appearances from Tennessee head coaches, star players, and country legends during his sold-out concerts. 10 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 500 elementary students in Knox County will receive free books at OWL Fest to enhance literacy, supported by the GELF and TDOE partnership. 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ East Tennessee expects afternoon storms with heavy rain and strong winds, potentially affecting school pick-up and rush hour traffic. 10 News
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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Concert
Experience a delightful live performance by the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra at the Elks Lodge in West Knoxville.
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Rusty Steel: A Musical Journey from Bluegrass to Bigger Stages
Experience the musical evolution of Rusty Steel, who transitioned from playing in a bluegrass band to captivating audiences of thousands.
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Live Music with Lamont Landers
Experience the soulful sounds of Lamont Landers, a talented musician who brings the essence of Southern music to Barley's Taproom in Knoxville.
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Alicia Harvey Live at Suttree's High Gravity Tavern
Experience an evening of live music with Alicia Harvey at Suttree's High Gravity Tavern in Knoxville.
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Cry It Out: A Comedy About Parenthood
Experience a heart-warming comedy by acclaimed writer Molly Smith Metzler that explores the challenges and joys of parenthood.
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Rehab Live at The Roadhouse Lounge
Experience an unforgettable evening with multi-platinum band Rehab as they perform new hits and beloved classics at The Roadhouse Lounge.
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Experience The Weeping Willows Live
Experience the soulful sounds of The Weeping Willows at WDVX in Knoxville.
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Jeff Dunham Live Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with the renowned ventriloquist and comedian Jeff Dunham at the Thompson-Boling Arena.
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Teddy Swims Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of Teddy Swims, an Atlanta native whose heartfelt covers have captivated millions online, live at the Tennessee Theatre.
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Smooth Sailor - Yacht Rock Celebration
Experience an evening filled with smooth golden yacht rock hits at Merchants of Beer.
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