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5 days ago |
yahoo.com | Devarrick Turner
It’s hard to stay home and relax when Knoxville offers up so many adventures to discover over the weekend. Whether you’ve been waiting for the right moment to don your best Dolly Parton wig, to chase fireflies, to dance to K-pop music, or just want something to keep the kids entertained, Knoxville has you covered. This coming weekend’s lineup includes a mix of everything from a Dolly festival and fan conventions to opera in the park and fishing without a license.
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6 days ago |
knoxnews.com | Devarrick Turner
Temporary closures along Little River Road and the Spur begin June 3 and end June 12. Drivers should consider detour routes to avoid traffic delays. Drivers traveling through Great Smoky Mountains National Park should prepare for lane closures and traffic delays during June. Maintenance along popular roads, including the Spur, will require temporary single-lane closures and partial road closures beginning June 3, the National Park Service announced.
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1 week ago |
knoxnews.com | Devarrick Turner
It’s been a over week since Dollywood guests were able to climb aboard the theme park’s oldest ride: the Dollywood Express. When will the train’s engines run again? “Teams currently are making repairs to the Dollywood Express with plans for it to be back on track within the coming days,” Dollywood spokesperson Wes Ramey told Knox News via email. Once Dollywood knows when guests can ride the Dollywood Express again, the park will share the date on social media, Ramey added.
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1 week ago |
knoxnews.com | Devarrick Turner
Knoxville native Sandy Larson earned the chance to advance in competition on "America's Got Talent."Armed with swords and two friends serving as backup dancers, she performed to the disco song "Let's Dance" on the show's season premiere May 27. “America’s Got Talent” airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on NBC.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Devarrick Turner
The beaches of Miami or the casinos of Las Vegas? Or maybe the beauty of Cancun or the adventures of Paris? What destinations are calling to you this summer and can you afford it? If you haven’t already, it’s time to start making those summer getaway plans, and travel might not be as expensive as you think. Domestic airfare for the summer months is averaging $265 per ticket, according to the 2025 summer travel outlook by Hopper, an online travel agency that tracks airline fares.
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