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Sunday, September 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ One year after Hurricane Helene washed away the Rainbow Bridge, the memorial has been re-established as a place where pet owners honor their pets—leaving behind their collars as mementos. 10 News
- ➤ Families attended the Atomic Fall Fest on Sept. 27 at A.K. Bissell Park in Oak Ridge where kids enjoyed interactive booths such as a petting zoo and science displays — a day filled with arts, crafts, and hands-on fun — that offered them a chance to learn and play. Knoxville News Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, protestors gathered in downtown Knoxville to oppose the decision to send the National Guard to Memphis—saying it wasted money and acted as a political stunt rather than serving local needs. Protestors, including members of Indivisible Tennessee, argued that funds should instead help support vulnerable residents across the state. WVLT 8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the 15th ranked Volunteers traveled to Starkville to face the 4-0 Bulldogs—marking Tennessee’s first trip there since 2012 and their fourth road game against Mississippi State since 2002. They returned key players like defensive lineman Jaxson Moi and offensive tackle David Sanders and aimed to counter the Bulldogs’ up tempo offense led by new quarterback Blake Shapen. WVLT 8
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Maddox Batson - I Need A Truck Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Mill & Mine — VIP packages start at $300 + Fees — Enjoy an exciting concert experience with a post-show meet and greet opportunity.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
10:30 a.m. — Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney as Mickey and friends embark on an adventurous search party on ice.
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Brickonomicon 2025
Oct 3-5 — Hilton Knoxville Airport — Registration required — Celebrate Lego building and pop culture fandoms with fellow enthusiasts.
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Jackyl Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint — Check website for ticket prices — Rock out with Jackyl, blending hard rock, heavy metal, and Southern rock vibes.
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Mary Chapin Carpenter and Brandy Clark Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Bijou Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening filled with music from acclaimed songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Brandy Clark.
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Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton Concert
7-9 p.m. — Bijou Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a groundbreaking collaboration in blues music with Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton's Death Wish Blues.
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An Acoustic Evening with Rick Springfield and Richard Marx
3:30-9:30 p.m. — Tennessee Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an intimate evening filled with acoustic performances from two iconic singer-songwriters.
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Dexter and The Moonrocks Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Mill & Mine — Cost info not specified — Experience the unique Southern Alternative and red-dirt country fusion by Dexter and The Moonrocks.
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The Head And The Heart: Aperture Tour
7-10 p.m. — Tennessee Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the acclaimed Seattle band live after a whirlwind year of sold-out shows.
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Alexandra Kay Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Mill & Mine — $51+ — Experience an unforgettable night of live music in Knoxville with Alexandra Kay.
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