In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather - Thunderstorms with a High of 80

📰 Lunch Money Balance after Graduating?

🗓️ Cancer Charity Ride & Live Music benefit event for Kevin Palombi

📰 Have you Seen This Child? Olivia Gabrielle Campbell May Still be in the Knoxville Area

📰 Man Charged with Arson After Dollar General Fire

🗓️ Hit the Links, Help a Cause - Aid Women Escaping Trafficking

🗓️ Upcoming Events 

🏡 Real Estate Section

🗳️ Make Your Voice Heard: Vote in the August 1 Primary Elections

🗓️ Know of Some Local Events not Listed? Send us the Details!

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

✅ Advertising Opportunities
 

Lunch Money Balance after Graduating?

High-school seniors in Knox County Schools that just graduated and have a balance in their lunch money account may want to consider contacting Knox County Food & Nutrition Services to transfer their funds to cover some of other students outstanding balances. More Info

Hiker Rescued in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A hiker was successfully rescued in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park by the Tennessee National Guard. The individual, experiencing a medical emergency, was airlifted from the Alum Cave Trail area.

The rescue operation involved hoisting the hiker into a helicopter due to the remote and rugged terrain. The hiker was then transported to a medical facility for further treatment.

Man Charged with Arson After Dollar General Fire

A man has been charged with arson following a fire at the Dollar General off Cedar Bluff. The fire, which took place recently, caused significant damage to the store located at 9129 Executive Park Drive.

Knoxville Fire Department (KFD) officials reported that the fire started in the back of the store and spread quickly, but was eventually controlled. The suspect is currently in custody, and no injuries were reported. Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.

Have you Seen This Child? Olivia Gabrielle Campbell May Still be in the Knoxville Area

Hit the Links, Help the Cause - Pin High Pro’s Charity Golf Tournament to Aid Women Escaping Trafficking

We at Knoxville Insider are honored to be named as the official tournament journalist for the Swing to Save Lives Charity Golf Tournament happening on Thursday, May 30th, hosted by Pin High Pro and dedicated to helping women escape trafficking.

Together, our community can drive out exploitation and pave the way to freedom for women in these circumstances. Tee off for a cause that matters!

The registration deadline is Saturday, May 25th. Sign up here!

Cancer Charity Ride & Live Music benefit event for Kevin Palombi

On Saturday, June 15th, from 9am - 2pm, Bootlegger Harley-Davidson will host the "Fight Like KRP!" event to support Kevin Palombi, who is battling Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

The event features a charity ride to Norris Dam and back for motorcycles and hot rods, followed by live music from Michael Roberts and food trucks. Kevin's treatment requires a bone marrow transplant, with his sister as a match, but he faces significant recovery time and financial loss. Tickets are $23.18 per bike. More Info & Tickets

Are you a local realtor selling a home or property? Do you have an upcoming open house? Let us know at [email protected] or (865) 234-2421! We can include them here.

Listings

Harriman, 4,7542 sq ft, 3 beds, 4 baths on 1.10 acres, lakefront, For Sale or Trade $1,099,000, call or text (865) 809-7049, David Horner Property Group

Pigeon Forge, 9 acres with a modular home, great development areas for Rental Cabins, or Glamping Tents. For Sale or Trade $399,000, call or text (865) 809-7049 - off-market listing, David Horner Property Group

Have an event to add? Let us know! [email protected]

Community:

Yoga at the Greens: on Saturday, May 25th from 11am-12pm, Warrior Heart USA and The Greens Oak Ridge are partnering to bring you Yoga at the Greens. $20 gets you yoga and a cider. This is a class suitable for all levels, beginner to advanced, More Info

Tennessee Pirate Fest: on Saturday - Monday, May 25th-27th, at the Tennessee Medieval Faire site, 550 Fiske Rd, in Harriman. More Info

Swing to Save Lives Charity Golf Tournament: on Thursday, May 30th, hosted by Pin High Pro and dedicated to helping women escape trafficking. Together, our community can drive out exploitation and pave the way to freedom for women in these circumstances. Tee off for a cause that matters! The registration deadline is Saturday, May 25th. Sign up here!

Game Night at Fountain City Social: recurring event Every Monday from 6pm-8pm at 4842 Harvest Mill Way, everyone welcome, current players range from their mid 20's up into their 60's, only requirement is a sense of humor

Music:

Air Supply’s The Lost in Love Experience: I'm all out of love…I'm so lost without you… - Remember that song? Come listen to this and other hits, on Thursday, October 10th! Tickets available here

Networking:

Recurring Weekly & Monthly Networking Events

Veterans:

Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 13 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates

Make Your Voice Heard: Vote in the August 1 Primary Elections

The primary elections for the U.S. House of Representatives, Tennessee Senate, and Tennessee House of Representatives will take place on Thursday, August 1st. Voters will choose their preferred candidates for the Republican and Democratic parties in these races, with the general election scheduled for November. Additionally, several Knox County elections will be decided through a general election on the same day.

To participate, ensure you're registered to vote by Tuesday, July 2nd. For registration details, visit sos.tn.gov/elections.

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