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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roadblocks to occur on Alcoa Highway near UT Medical Center for blasting activities at 1pm, says Tennessee Department of Transportation. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The ATF is set to investigate the discovery of explosives and blasting caps at a Knoxville recycling business, following an evacuation and rendering the materials safe. 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman discusses the institution's significant growth in academics and athletics, alongside addressing civil issues on campus in an exclusive WVLT interview. WVLT 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville City Council approved a $6.7 million initiative, with $5.4 million funded by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, to create a connection between Fort Sanders and Tyson Park. 10 News
- ➤ Knoxville voters to decide on two City Council amendments affecting election timing and council structure during this election period. 6 News
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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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Range Life Concert at Open Chord Music Shop
Experience an evening of live music at the Open Chord Music Shop, a popular local venue in Knoxville.
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