Sunday, November 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Smokies will host a stadium yard sale on November 23 & 24, the weekend before Thanksgiving. 10 News
- ➤ Scouting America and community volunteers lay flags on veterans' graves in East Tennessee to honor their service and teach young scouts the importance of patriotism and volunteerism. WVLT 8
- ➤ The Word of Life Ministries in Knoxville honored veterans with 'Blessings in a Box,' an event providing food and resources to support them and their families. WVLT 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A severe traffic accident led to the closure of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Knoxville, with authorities advising motorists to find alternative routes. WVLT 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville City Council will review a proposal to raise the hotel and motel occupancy tax from 3% to 4% on Nov. 12, aiming to reallocate funds for tourism promotion and infrastructure repairs. WVLT 8
- ➤ Tennessee State Representative Aftyn Behn co-sponsors a bill for the second time to remove the state's 4% grocery tax to increase people's spending power and boost business. 6 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 12 Tennessee triumphs over Louisville 77-55 in their first away game of the season, highlighted by strong performances from guards Chaz Lanier and Zakai Zeigler. WVLT 8
- ➤ Bob Kesling, celebrated as the 'Voice of the Vols,' announces his retirement from broadcasting Tennessee football and basketball games after a distinguished 26-year career. 10 News
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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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Civil Strife & Peace Pursuers Live Performance at Corner Lounge
Experience local Knoxville bands Civil Strife and Peace Pursuers performing live at Corner Lounge for an exciting night of music.
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Repticon Knoxville 2024: A Reptile Lover's Trade Show
Experience the only dedicated trade show for reptile enthusiasts, featuring exotic pets, supplies, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
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UT Opera Presents Cimarosa's II Matrimonio Segreto
Experience an enchanting opera performance of Cimarosa's II Matrimonio Segreto at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville.
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