Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Knoxville, advocates and residents commemorated World Day of Remembrance for traffic accident victims, emphasizing the importance of reducing speed to prevent fatalities. WVLT 8
- ➤ Rolling roadblocks will occur on Alcoa Highway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. throughout the week. 10 News
- ➤ Local organizations are providing free books to flood victims as part of their relief efforts. 10 News
- ➤ A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper tragically passed away due to colon cancer, deeply affecting communities and family. 10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Knoxville man received a nine-year prison sentence for a drunken driving incident on Tazewell Pike in 2021 that resulted in a fatal head-on collision. WVLT 8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a 31-17 defeat against Georgia, Tennessee football falls four places to No. 10 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. 10 News
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- ➤ Oak Ridge National Laboratory in East Tennessee is advancing in quantum computing and networking, aiming to be at the forefront of this technology which promises enhanced security and problem-solving capabilities. Knoxville News Sentinel
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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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Thanksgiving Dinner at Oliver Royale
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a delightful three-course meal crafted by Executive Chef Darin Hoagland at Oliver Royale.
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Milk Man & The Big Band Holiday Concert
Celebrate the holiday season with a free concert featuring Milk Man & The Big Band, performing classic Christmas tunes in the historic Market Square.
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Christkindlsmarkt at Schulz Brau Brewing Co.
Experience a charming German-style Christmas market every weekend at Schulz Bräu Brewing Company, featuring festive decorations, local vendors, and holiday cheer.
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Handel's Messiah at Classical Christmas
Experience the Knoxville Symphony's annual holiday performance featuring Handel's majestic Messiah, accompanied by renowned soloists and the Knoxville Choral Society.
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