Friday, November 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Regal Knoxville Turkey Trot 5K and Little Gobbler Kid's Run showcased participants in festive costumes, taking place in downtown Knoxville on November 28, 2024. Knoxville News Sentinel
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers in Knox County delivered Thanksgiving meals to nearly 700 homebound senior citizens, providing not only food but also essential social interaction. WVLT 8
- ➤ Knox Area Rescue Ministries (KARM) hosted its 38th annual Thanksgiving celebration, serving meals to over 300 individuals with the support of more than 100 volunteers, highlighting a growing need amidst increasing homelessness. Knoxville News Sentinel
- ➤ Santa Claus will be visiting various Knox County Public Library branches from Dec. 4 to Dec. 20 for photo opportunities and holiday events. 10 News
- ➤ The East Tennessee Children's Hospital hosted a Fantasy of Trees event offering free, fun activities for both children and adults. 10 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bill Battle, former Tennessee football head coach and athletics director at Alabama, dies at 82 after a career that included leading the Volunteers to four bowl wins. WVLT 8
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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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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Experience the inspiring story and music of Tina Turner in a theatrical performance at the Tennessee Theatre.
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Frozen Holiday Tea Party Experience
The Frozen Holiday Party features beloved characters including Elsa, Anna, and other princesses, offering guests a delightful Christmas-themed tea party with meet-and-greet opportunities and live performances.
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Appalachian Ballet Company's The Nutcracker
The Appalachian Ballet Company presents the classic holiday ballet 'The Nutcracker', featuring live music by the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra and performances by renowned artists.
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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Concert
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will perform at the Elks Lodge in West Knoxville.
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Andy Leftwich Concert
Experience a live performance by artist Andy Leftwich at Valley View Baptist Church in Knoxville.
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Candlelight Christmas Tours at Mabry-Hazen House
Experience historic Christmas cheer with guided candlelight tours at Mabry-Hazen House, featuring Victorian traditions, local vendors, and a unique holiday exhibit.
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