Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Track Club anticipates a record-breaking attendance for the 40th annual Regal Turkey Trot on Nov. 28, aiming to surpass 4,000 participants. WVLT 8
- ➤ East Tennessee dog breeders donated a puppy to Andi Lay, a 9-year-old girl from Knoxville battling bone cancer, brightening her spirits amid treatment. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was shot in the leg during a robbery at an Airbnb rental in Knoxville, with police still searching for the two male suspects. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Knox Film Festival features a team led by Jillian Taylor showcasing Knoxville's skating culture. 10 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Knox County may face construction backlogs and increased costs due to prioritization of repair efforts in flood-damaged East Tennessee areas post-Hurricane Helene. Knoxville News Sentinel
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Winter Weather Outlook for Knoxville and East Tennessee predicts near-average snowfall due to a weak La Niña pattern, with tips on car safety, animal care, and how to prepare for and respond to snowstorms. 10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville City Council plans to discuss proposals on raising hotel-motel taxes for tourism, hearing an appeal on a grease recycling site's zoning violation, and funding Ijams Nature Center to combat invasive species in a forthcoming meeting. 10 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Five-star class of 2025 guard Deniya Prawl chooses Tennessee Women's Basketball over Baylor and Notre Dame, marking a key recruitment victory for the team. 10 News
- ➤ Tennessee football ascended to No. 6 in the AP Top 25 Poll after defeating Mississippi State 33-14, marking their fourth consecutive conference victory. 10 News
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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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Concert by Tommy Vext
Experience a live performance by Tommy Vext, renowned rock singer and songwriter known for his work with Bad Wolves and Snot, at the Open Chord Music Shop.
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