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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • After his daughter was tragically killed, a father in Powell is converting the area where she was found into a meaningful community space.  10 News
  • The Fountain City Christmas Parade drew crowds on December 21, 2024, showcasing community spirit and festive celebrations.  Knoxville News Sentinel

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed due to ice and snow, impacting travel between Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and Cherokee, North Carolina.  WVLT 8
  • A multi-vehicle collision occurred on I-40 in Roane County, Tennessee, after traffic was halted due to a police stand-off, involving six vehicles and resulting in non-serious injuries.  6 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bob Kesling, the 'Voice of the Vols', announces his retirement to spend more time with his family after a distinguished career in sports broadcasting.  WVLT 8
  • The Lady Vols extended their winning streak to 11-0 after defeating Tulsa 102-61, with six players scoring in double digits.  10 News
  • Despite cold weather, most of the Vols team warmed up shirtless before their College Football Playoff game against Ohio State, contrasting with QB Nico Iamaleava who wore long sleeves.  10 News
  • Vols fans and Ohio State supporters gather in large numbers for ESPN's 'College Gameday' ahead of the College Football Playoffs, showcasing their enthusiasm and team spirit.  10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • I Just Want to Be A Unicorn Half Marathon and 5K

    This annual half marathon and 5K event features a scenic route along the riverfront greenways in Knoxville, TN.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Dylan Walshe Live Performance

    Dylan Walshe will perform live at Open Chord Music in Knoxville.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Yinyasa Yoga Class

    Yinyasa is a yoga event focusing on mindful movement and relaxation held at The Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Macartney Reinhardt Live Performance

    Macartney Reinhardt will perform live at WDVX, showcasing their musical talent in Knoxville.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Mahler's Symphony No. 5 Performance

    The Knoxville Symphony will perform a program featuring Bach's Toccata and Fugue along with Mahler's intense Fifth Symphony.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • BrickUniverse Lego Fan Expo in Knoxville

    The BrickUniverse Lego Fan Expo showcases impressive LEGO creations by artists and provides interactive experiences for fans of all ages.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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