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The Knoxville Expo is This Weekend at Their New Location

The Knoxville Expo is This Weekend at Their New Location

After nearly 20 years at the Knoxville Expo Center, the Knoxville Flea Market will have a new home this weekend. You’ll find the sale at the Jacob Building inside Chilhowee Park. Over 250 vendors from across East Tennessee will be set up there. The event is free and runs all weekend long starting on Friday.…MORE

Justin Timberlake to Perform in Knoxville in November

Justin Timberlake to Perform in Knoxville in November

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Justin Timberlake’s hugely successful “The Forget Tomorrow World Tour” is coming to Knoxville! Live Nation making the announcement Friday that 15 additional shows, spanning all new cities including Knoxville, have been added to the touring schedule. Timberlake will perform at the Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center on Tuesday, November 19.…MORE

The Knoxville Ice Bears are Getting a New Name

The Knoxville Ice Bears are Getting a New Name

Knoxville’s hockey team is rebranding for one night only this week, hitting the ice as the Scruffy City Shriners tomorrow (Friday) as they take on Fayetteville. The new team name and rebrand also comes with a new logo, color scheme, uniforms and merchandise. The Shriners will hit the ice at 7:35 p.m. Fans can also…MORE

Possible Arson Fire in GSMNP Under Investigation

Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) National Park Service rangers are asking for the public’s help as an investigation is launched into a possible arson fire in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this week. NPS officials say the possible arson fire happened off Laurel Creed Rd. near Crib Gap Trail Tuesday afternoon. Park rangers are asking for…MORE

New Airline Coming to McGhee Tyson Airport Offering Service to a New Northern City

New Airline Coming to McGhee Tyson Airport Offering Service to a New Northern City

McGhee Tyson Airport is expanding, announcing a new partnership with Avelo Airlines Tuesday. Avelo will offer flights to New Haven, Connecticut, twice weekly. The flights start on May 9 and will run on Thursdays and Sundays. One-way fares will start at $62. “Knoxville – say hello to Avelo! We’re excited to introduce Knoxville to Avelo’s…MORE