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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Maryville resident’s immigration status may hinge on one date
  • Why this veteran troubadour chose Maryville for his next intimate set
  • How a Maryville crooner is brightening seniors’ holidays this winter

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 58 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny, windy and cooler, temps: high: 47, low: 26.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as cool, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maryville immigrant's case centers on when ICE changed his legal status (knoxnews.com) — A Maryville resident and Maryville High School graduate is fighting his continued detention by federal immigration authorities, arguing his arrest at a Hardin Valley construction site was unlawful. His attorney says the key question is when his deferred action status was revoked on Dec. 11, and is asking a federal judge to order his release from a Knox County jail while the case proceeds.
   

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• Singer-songwriter Tim Easton finds satisfaction through a continuing quest (thedailytimes.com) — Nashville-based troubadour Tim Easton is headed to Peaceful Side Brewery in Maryville for the December Songs and Stories series, bringing decades of road-tested folk songwriting to a local stage. He reflects on busking abroad, overcoming addiction, and steadily building a 14-album career grounded in perseverance and uplifting audiences.
   

• Maryville man Kory Lawrence shares the spirit of the season (thedailytimes.com) — Maryville resident and singer Kory Lawrence is bringing holiday cheer to local seniors, including a January 5 performance at Parkville in Maryville that will be livestreamed on Facebook. After a long career from New Orleans karaoke bars to TV soundtracks, the 68-year-old now focuses on decorating for holidays and singing classics that spark memories for residents in area assisted living communities.
   

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