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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville Police Department is actively searching for 66-year-old Kim Hendricks, who has Alzheimer’s and was last seen near Gaston Avenue, urging anyone with information to call 911. WVLT 8
- ➤ Knoxville Police are seeking assistance in finding a 66-year-old woman with Alzheimer's who last left her Mannassas Lane home on foot. 6 News
- ➤ Knoxville offers a variety of fun events from Oct. 3 to Oct. 8 including live performances, outdoor activities, and cultural festivals. 10 News
- ➤ 6 News and the East Tennessee Foundation collaborate to aid East Tennessee's recovery from Hurricane Helene through the Neighbor to Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal shooting in a parking lot, with a 41-year-old victim pronounced dead at UT Medical Center, and no suspects arrested yet. 6 News
- ➤ The Knoxville Police Department seeks public assistance in identifying a suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday night. WVLT 8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation issued a temporary advisory to avoid contact with certain water bodies due to compromised wastewater treatment plants and potential sewage contamination following Hurricane Helene's flooding. WVLT 8
- ➤ US 441/Newfound Gap Road in Great Smoky Mountain National Park is set to reopen, restoring a key route between Tennessee and North Carolina following flood-induced closures. 6 News
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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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Storytime Saturdays: A Reading with Author Daniel Wiseman
Experience a delightful storytelling session with acclaimed author and illustrator Daniel Wiseman, featuring book readings and opportunities for families to engage and purchase his works.
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MJ Lenderman and The Wind Live Performance
Experience a night of captivating music with MJ Lenderman, a talented artist from Asheville, showcasing his unique sound at Bijou Theatre.
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Danielle Durack Concert with Pedro the Lion
Experience an evening of poignant music with Danielle Durack opening for Pedro the Lion in a captivating solo performance.
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Oktoberfest Inspirations: A Musical Autumn Evening
Experience a captivating autumn concert featuring Saint-Saens’ 'Danse Macabre' and Dvorak’s lyrical Piano Quintet No. 2 at the Knoxville Museum of Art.
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Air Supply Live at Knoxville Civic Auditorium
Experience the enchanting music of Air Supply, featuring Russell Hitchcock’s soaring tenor and Graham Russell’s beautiful melodies at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium.
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Chonda Pierce Live at Knoxville Civic Auditorium
Experience an engaging evening with comedian Chonda Pierce, featuring VIP options for early entry and a Q&A session.
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Taylor Swift Laser Dance Party with DJ Swiftie
Experience an electrifying night filled with Taylor Swift's greatest hits amidst dazzling lasers and lights at the TayTay Dance Party.
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ETCC 54th Annual Car Show
Experience a showcase of Corvettes at the ETCC's 54th Annual Car Show held at Reeder Chevrolet.
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Charlotte Morris Live at Barley's Taproom
Experience a live musical performance by Charlotte Morris at Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria in Knoxville.
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