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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Boyd family donates $3.5 million for Hurricane Helene relief across four Tennessee counties to aid in recovery, addressing diverse needs like education and infrastructure. Knoxville News Sentinel
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced an indefinite closure of a stretch of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge due to damage from Hurricane Helene, with repair efforts ongoing. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Police Department has identified a suspect deemed 'armed and dangerous' following a shooting that left a 24-year-old critically injured. 10 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ben Harrington, CEO of the Mental Health Association of East Tennessee, highlights the effects of social media on children's sleep and morale, advocating for regulated usage. 10 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee men's basketball is ranked No. 12 in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll, starting the 2024-25 season with two home games and aiming to build on last season's Elite Eight appearance. 10 News
- ➤ Tennessee defenders James Pearce Jr. and Boo Carter received SEC weekly honors following the Vols' 23-17 overtime win against Florida, marking notable performances that contributed to the team's defensive success. WVLT 8
- ➤ Tickets for the Professional Bull Riders' Pendelton Whisky Velocity Tour in Knoxville on March 15, 2025, will be available starting Oct. 25, with prices beginning at $15. WVLT 8
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Jim Messina Live in Concert
Experience an evening with Jim Messina, the musical genius with a legacy spanning five decades and multiple supergroups.
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Keller Williams Live at Bijou Theatre
Experience an engaging live performance by renowned musician Keller Williams at the Bijou Theatre.
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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Presents Masterworks
Experience a captivating evening featuring the passionate melodies of Coleridge-Taylor's Ballade for Orchestra and the intense grandeur of Brahms' Third Symphony.
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The Powell Brothers Live at the University of Tennessee
Experience a live performance by The Powell Brothers in Knoxville, a unique opportunity for music fans to enjoy their vibrant sound.
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Megan Palmer Performance at Foundry On The Fair Site
Experience a captivating keynote performance and concert by Ohio-born artist Megan Palmer, known for her poignant songwriting and violin skill.
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Locals Only Concert in Knoxville
Experience a lively concert featuring local talent at the Bijou Theatre, showcasing the vibrant music scene of Knoxville.
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Knoxville Ice Bears vs Quad City Storm: Exciting Hockey Matchup
Experience the thrill of live hockey as the Knoxville Ice Bears take on the Quad City Storm at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium.
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Henry Cho Stand-Up Comedy Show at Bijou Theatre
Experience the hilarious stand-up comedy of Henry Cho, a renowned performer and the first Asian-American member of the Grand Ole Opry, on his nationwide tour.
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Adeem the Artist Concert
Experience a captivating performance by Adeem the Artist at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville.
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Jesse McCartney Live Concert
Experience an evening with Jesse McCartney, as the talented singer-songwriter performs his iconic hits at the Tennessee Theatre.
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