Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville transitional shelters at two churches were closed by the city for fire code violations, leaving about a dozen homeless individuals seeking alternative accommodations. WVLT 8
- ➤ VG's local bakery celebrates two decades of participation at the Market Square Farmers Market. 10 News
- ➤ Knox Area Rescue Ministries expanded its facilities to support the increasing number of homeless women, adding 120 beds, family spaces, and security enhancements, fully operational from November 5. Knoxville News Sentinel
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a potential pedestrian death after discovering a body near a crashed car, with the investigation still ongoing. WVLT 8
- ➤ The Tennessee Board of Parole denied parole for a truck driver sentenced to 10 years for fatally striking Sgt. Chris Jenkins while under the influence and now awaits further board review. 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist Ben Cathey reports a major temperature drop and snowfall in higher elevations expected in Knoxville, focusing on the weather’s swift transition. WVLT 8
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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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The HawtThorns Live at WDVX
Experience a live concert by The HawtThorns at WDVX in Knoxville, featuring their unique musical style.
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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
This musical event showcases the life and music of iconic singer Tina Turner at the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville.
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