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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • "Our Place" Bookstore faces a challenging winter due to decreased customer traffic, but continues to support its community.  10 News
  • Father Joseph Reed of Knox Co. has been put on administrative leave due to claims of 'boundary violations' as per the Diocese of Knoxville Safe Environment Policy.  10 News
  • This week's 10News segment provides a roundup of the top headlines from East Tennessee.  10 News
  • The Corryton community enjoyed the annual Christmas Parade on December 14, 2024, featuring a variety of festive scenes and Tennessee State Senator Becky Massey.  Knoxville News Sentinel
  • Hundreds gathered to enjoy the Halls Christmas Parade on December 14, 2024, with notable appearances by Tennessee State Senator Becky Massey and local officials.  Knoxville News Sentinel

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The I-40 ramp is now reopened following its closure due to a 'serious crash' on Friday night.  10 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis is scheduled for today at 9 a.m. at World's Fair Park.  10 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jordan Gainey's last-second layup leads Tennessee to a narrow 66-64 victory over Illinois, maintaining their unbeaten streak.  WVLT 8
  • Tennessee swimmer Jordan Crooks sets a new world record in the men's 50m freestyle at 20.08 during the Short Course World Championships in Budapest.  10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Cozy Winter Pajama Storytime

    A cozy storytime event for children featuring pajama-themed reading activities at the Karns Branch Library.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Jim Brickman Concert

    Experience an enchanting evening of music and storytelling as Jim Brickman performs timeless holiday classics.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Mike Farris Concert in Knoxville

    Grammy-winning artist Mike Farris presents his celebrated holiday show 'Mike Farris Sings! The Soul of Christmas!' at the Bijou Theatre.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • A Christmas Carol in Knoxville

    This classic theatrical production features characters in peril and is suitable for audiences, excluding children under 4 years old.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • A Christmas Carol in Knoxville

    Experience Knoxville's beloved tradition of 'A Christmas Carol', a timeless story of hope and redemption, held at the Clarence Brown Theatre.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Cider Jazz Brunch Featuring Ayca Yayman and David

    Enjoy a jazzy brunch experience featuring a range of musical styles performed by vocalist Ayca Yayman, known for her expressive and powerful singing.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears

    The Fayetteville Marksmen will compete against the Knoxville Ice Bears at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • MeanStreek: Early New Year's Eve Celebration

    Enjoy a night of classic rock music featuring hits from the 70s, 80s, and 90s performed by the band MeanStreek at Wild Boar Tavern.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Jazz Brunch with Ayca Yayman at Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus

    Enjoy a lively jazz brunch featuring genre-blending vocalist Ayca Yayman, known for her powerful performances of jazz standards and classic rock covers.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert

    Experience John Williams' iconic score live as the classic film 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back' is projected on screen during a concert conducted by Aram Demirjian.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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