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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Maryville events today fit your schedule and interests?
  • Could this energetic Maryville pup be your next best friend?
  • Which Maryville rivalry win defined this year’s volleyball season?

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy with a shower, with a high of 59 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Warm with low clouds, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
  • Thursday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Daily Calendar for Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 (thedailytimes.com) — Maryville residents can plug into community life today with free chair volleyball, fitness classes, veterans’ coffee, and quilting groups at local churches and the Everett Senior Center. The calendar also highlights free community meals, mental health meetings, and support groups, giving you plenty of ways to connect, stay active, and find help right here in town.
   

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2. Blount County Animal Center Dog of the Week: Loki (thedailytimes.com) — If you’re looking to adopt a playful pup in Maryville, Loki is this week’s featured dog at the Blount County Animal Center on Currie Avenue. The energetic one-year-old, about 43 pounds, loves playtime, snuggles, and would thrive with an active family; residents can call the center to learn more about adopting him or other pets.
   

3. Moments that made the 2025 prep volleyball season one to remember (thedailytimes.com) — Maryville High’s volleyball team features prominently in a standout Blount County season, including key wins and the end of its own five-year county title streak. Local fans can relive William Blount’s historic run, Alcoa’s dramatic comeback, and memorable senior nights that showcased Maryville-area programs and student‑athletes across the county.
   

4. The World's Best Lagers In 2025, According Top Beer Competitions (forbes.com) — Maryville’s own Peaceful Side Brewery earned a World Beer Cup gold medal for its Solveza lager, putting the city on a short list of the world’s top lagers. The article surveys 2025’s major beer competitions, but the standout local takeaway is that a Maryville brewery is now nationally recognized for brewing one of the best lagers in its class.
   

5. Death of Knox County Chief Deputy Prompts Outpouring of Support (wivk.com) — Law enforcement agencies across East Tennessee, including the Maryville Police Department, are mourning Knox County Chief Deputy Bernie Lyon, who died Monday after a hospital stay. Departments from multiple surrounding counties shared condolences and support for the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and Lyon’s family, highlighting his 46 years of service and regional impact on public safety.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Travis from L&M Tree Service came out for an estimate the next morning after calling late in the afternoon on a Friday.
    The quote was very reasonable and the job was started Monday morning and was completed Thursday by lunchtime with the crew working all day. The crew… (Nextdoor Davis Acres)
  • Any recommendations for a reliable and trustworthy jeweler to repair my watch?
    My last experience with the folks at Foothills Mall was not great. (Nextdoor East Maryville)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Maryville. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Maryville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maryville here.

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