Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Following a house fire caused by a space heater, the Knoxville Fire Department emphasizes safe heating practices and the importance of working smoke alarms. WVLT 8
- ➤ The Knoxville Area Transit honors Rosa Parks on Dec. 1 by reserving an open seat on every bus. 10 News
- ➤ Knoxville opens warming centers in various locations to provide shelter and safety for unhoused individuals during the cold weather. 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning fire confined to the kitchen of a West Knox County home is under investigation with all occupants unharmed. WVLT 8
- ➤ Rural Metro Fire, with assistance from Knoxville and Loudon County Fire Departments, responded to a house explosion in the Choto area of Knox County with no injuries reported. 10 News
- ➤ A pedestrian was fatally struck in a crash on I-40 East near the Papermill Dr. exit in Knoxville, causing significant traffic delays. WVLT 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals were detained by the Knox County Sheriff's Office following a late-night shooting incident near a mobile home park in Halls. WVLT 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Knoxville marks its 40th anniversary of the 'Christmas in the City' event, a festive tradition since 1977. 10 News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Commencement Ceremony for the Knoxville Physician Assistant Program
The Lincoln Memorial University-School of Medical Sciences will conduct the Commencement Exercises for its Knoxville Physician Assistant Program at the Knoxville Convention Center.
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Jazz Brunch Featuring Ayca Yayman at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus
Experience a captivating jazz brunch performance by vocalist Ayca Yayman, blending genres from jazz standards to classic rock covers.
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