Saturday, August 7th, show your support for East Tennessee Children's Hospital with the Butterfly Run. Last year was virtual. This year you can walk, run or sleep in for the 5k, 10k or family run. Hospital Markeing Director, Seth Linkous says the money is going to help children with chronic illnesses through the pain and palliative care unit.  

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The number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise, again. We check in with Dr. Rothwell of Well-Key Urgent Care to find out how serious this Delta variant is to the public, what we need to do, should we mask? What if we have been vaccinated?

*This interview was conducted on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Please note case numbers and the CDC's recommendations are changing frequently. 

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Director and volunteer for the East Tennessee Blood Hound Rescue, Patty Elliott shares the needs of the rescue with host, Michele Silva. She also explains how you can adopt and get involved in an upcoming event to support the pups. 

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The Knoxville Family Justice Center provides help and services for domestic assault  victims to escape and recover from violence. 

Kathryn Ellis, Executive Director explains to host Michele Silva, how the center helps victims in one place and the partners involved that provide services. 

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Plans for Independence Day weekend, activities for children in the city parks called "Kid-A-Riffic" and Concerts in the Park. City of Knoxville Events Director, Kyndra Brewer shares the details on these free events. 

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You might have money that is owed to you!

Shelli King with the Tennessee Treasury Department explains why and how to claim it!

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MEDIC Regional Blood Center is joining blood centers around the world to celebrate World Blood Donor Day.  On Monday, June 14, 2021, blood centers around the world will be celebrating donors.

Director of Communications, Kristy Altman explains how MEDIC will be offering a special edition t-shirt, World Blood Donor Day wristband, Texas Roadhouse appetizer card, and a chance to win one of 9 Food City $50 gift cards. One winner will be chosen per donor center and mobile drive. 

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The Memorial Day holiday weekend is looked upon as the start to the summer boating season and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to emphasize the use of life jackets along with boating in a safe and responsible manner.

TWRA's Matt Cameron is the guest.

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Hear all about the work being done by The Monroe County Friends of Animals.

Also, sign up for the 2021 Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 22, 2021. It's a 9am shotgun start at Kahite Golf Course.

Sign up here

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