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Purple Pinkie donuts help eradicate polio

Tom KingOctober 8, 2020Farragut

Purple Pinkie donuts from David Baumgartner’s Dunkin’ Donuts stores will be all over Knoxville and Knox County come Tuesday, Oct. 20 – the date of the 2020 Dunkin’ Donut Purple …

Dr. Chad Smith from Powell High School announces a virtual auction to benefit Children's Hospital. “Each year, students from Mrs. Pressley’s Nutrition Across the Lifespan classes & CTE-sponsored clubs create Gingerbread Houses & Tabletop Christmas Trees for auction at the Fantasy of Trees as a fundraiser to benefit Children’s Hospital. With the cancellation of this year’s event, the auction wall take place virtually through our Panther Station Facebook Page. All proceeds will still go to Children’s Hospital. It will end Monday, Nov. 30, at 8 a.m.”

Wally the Wallaby is the “junior associate” at a Knoxville law firm. Wally has become a client favorite, according to a story by Staci Zaretsky in “Above the Law.” Wally may not be “from around here,” but he’s putting Knoxville on the map after a story on WVLT was replayed on “Sunday Morning.”

Trash dumps for Knox County are open today (Saturday, Nov. 28).

Christmas in the City events will be modified this year because of COVID-19. Get details here.