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Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ One month after Hurricane Helene, East Tennessee sees stories of survival, loss, and community assistance, including relief efforts by Dolly Parton and others to help affected residents and businesses. WVLT 8
- ➤ Project SEARCH celebrated the graduation of six interns with intellectual and developmental disabilities, marking their transition into employment with local businesses on October 1, 2024. Knoxville News Sentinel
- ➤ The 2024 Dream Connection annual gala in Knoxville raised funds to help children with life-threatening or chronic diseases experience dream activities, featuring an appearance by UT Baseball Coach Tony Vitello. WVLT 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit filed by Johnny Peterson's family alleges Impact Plastics failed to evacuate employees before flooding from Hurricane Helene, leading to Peterson's and four coworkers' deaths. Knoxville News Sentinel
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Knox County Schools in Tennessee launched the Qustodio app to help parents monitor their children's online activity on school-issued tablets, encouraging homework and limiting non-academic usage. WVLT 8
- ➤ The University of Tennessee has officially opened its new science center, combining the Audiology and Speech Pathology centers under one roof. 10 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Appalachian Bear Rescue is hosting the fifth-annual Chubby Cubby Chonk Down, inviting the public to vote for the 'chonkiest' bear cub preparing for hibernation. Knoxville News Sentinel
SHOP NEWS
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Appalachian Life in Literature: A Public Conversation on Place-Based Writing
You’re invited to an extraordinary evening of literary exploration with celebrated authors David Brill, Monic Ductan, Maurice Manning, and Frank X Walker. These talented writers, each known for their diverse and captivating works exploring different aspects of Appalachia, will share stories and insights from their own experiences capturing the region’s beauty, culture, and challenges.
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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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Dylan Gossett Live at The Mill & Mine
Experience the musical talents of 25-year-old singer-songwriter Dylan Gossett from Austin, TX at The Mill & Mine.
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Tennessee Lady Vols Face Off Against Carson-Newman Eagles
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and the Carson-Newman Eagles at the Food City Center in Knoxville.
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Live Music with Rossdafareye
Experience an evening of live music by Rossdafareye at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus during their Harvest Festival.
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Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats Football Game
Experience the thrilling matchup between the high-scoring Tennessee Volunteers and the defensive Kentucky Wildcats at Neyland Stadium.
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David LaMotte Live at First Presbyterian Church
Experience an uplifting musical performance by David LaMotte at the historic First Presbyterian Church in Knoxville.
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Mike Snodgrass Live in Concert
Experience a captivating musical performance by Mike Snodgrass, a talented West Virginia native who has made Knoxville his stage since 2011.
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Tennessee Lady Vols vs. Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's basketball game as the Tennessee Lady Volunteers take on the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks at the Food City Center in Knoxville.
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