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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee drivers express frustration over rampant texting and driving despite a hands-free law in effect since July 1, 2019, aimed at enhancing road safety. WVLT 8
- ➤ Weigel's engages customers in charitable giving through special sales days benefiting the Empty Stocking Fund, a longstanding partner in community support. Knoxville News Sentinel
- ➤ Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee's 'Double Your Donation' drive will match donations up to $750,000 to provide meals for those in need during its event running until December 5. WVLT 8
- ➤ Downtown Knoxville announces a variety of holiday activities starting Nov. 29, including a Peppermint Trail, Elf on the Shelf scavenger hunt, ice-skating, and markets to celebrate the season. 10 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Randall Rose, already in prison for a 2021 murder, has been charged with the 2013 homicide of Sharon Leinart in Knoxville, whose body has not been found. 10 News
ECONOMY NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two candidates have initiated campaigns for Knoxville City Council 2025 elections, while discussions on Emerald Academy's renewal and TVA's energy policy draft invite public input. Knoxville News Sentinel
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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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Cozy Winter Pajama Storytime
A cozy storytime event for children featuring pajama-themed reading activities at the Karns Branch Library.
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Christmas in the Smokies
This luxury mountain retreat in Sevierville, TN features stunning Smoky Mountain views, a wrap-around balcony perfect for wildlife viewing, and a two-car garage with a craft room above. The meticulously crafted interior includes a grand stone fireplace, hand-carved entertaining spaces, a hot tub, and game room, with one bedroom per floor and a basement that could serve as a mother-in-law suite. The fully furnished property comes with modern amenities including a whole-home generator and can be used as a short-term rental, while being just 5 miles from main roads and amenities.
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