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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville's 'Tour de Lights' invites cyclists to a festive ride with a costume contest and a chance to win a mountain bike on Dec. 14, beginning with a holiday market at Mary Costa Plaza. 10 News
- ➤ Knoxville is hosting a range of events from Nov. 7 to Nov. 12, including Kidz Bop Live, Christmas marketplaces, football games, and various cultural performances. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Police Department warns of an ongoing scam where callers impersonate officers to coerce victims into making payments through unconventional methods. WVLT 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A fire on November 4th destroyed the 126-year-old Elnathan Hall at Knoxville College, a historic Black college working towards recovery and reaccreditation. Knoxville News Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville city officials decided to keep downtown parking free on nights and weekends after a public survey showed strong opposition to charging, emphasizing the importance of accessibility and promising technology updates. 10 News
- ➤ Knoxville introduces a new parking plan effective February 2025, featuring a flat Saturday rate at Market Square Garage and increased ticket prices, while maintaining free parking on nights and weekends. 10 News
- ➤ Knoxville voters rejected a charter amendment to switch to at-large elections, maintaining district-limited voting systems. 10 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Several Knoxville restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving Day, serving traditional meals with options for dine-in or take-out. WVLT 8
TRAVEL NEWS
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Ghost Lotus - Music Event Featuring DJ Spectruum
Experience a night of innovative sounds with DJ Spectruum, known for blending heavy rhythms and experimental tones.
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Disney on Ice: Into the Magic
Experience the enchanting world of Disney as beloved characters take to the ice in a spectacular show that brings dreams to life.
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Disney on Ice: Into The Magic at Knoxville Civic Coliseum
Experience the enchanting adventures of beloved Disney characters in 'Into The Magic', showcasing vibrant performances and magical storytelling on ice.
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Live Music Performance by Will Kruger at WDVX
Experience a captivating live performance and interview with guitarist and singer/songwriter Will Kruger on the Knoxville Blue Plate Special Show.
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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Firebird
Experience a captivating performance by the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra at the historic Tennessee Theatre.
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Experience Ramona and the Holy Smokes Live
Experience the Honky Tonk vibes of Ramona and the Holy Smokes, a band from Charlottesville, Virginia, performing classic country music from the 1950s and 60s.
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Creative Series: Paint with an American Kestrel Workshop
Experience a unique painting workshop featuring Auggie the American Kestrel at Ijams Nature Center, guided by artist Hannah Doss.
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Stellar Comedy Night with Sal Vulcano
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Sal Vulcano, known for his antics on truTV's 'Impractical Jokers'.
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Justin Timberlake Live in Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening with Justin Timberlake at the Food City Center in Knoxville.
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Stop Light Observations Concert
Experience an evening of live music with the popular band Stop Light Observations at Open Chord Music in Knoxville.
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