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Goodbye, Cadek Conservatory: GPS Music Program Takes Center Stage

April 4, 2025

News Summary The GPS School is ending its partnership with the Cadek Conservatory of Music, effective May 30, to focus on enhancing its internal music programs. Despite this closure, Cadek...

Firefighters battling a kitchen fire in Hixson home

Chattanooga Firefighters Swiftly Tackle Kitchen Blaze

April 4, 2025

News Summary On April 1, 2025, Chattanooga firefighters responded quickly to a kitchen fire at a home in Hixson. The fire, reported at 9:05 p.m., was under control by 9:21...

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Multiple Arrests Reported in Hamilton County for Various Charges

April 4, 2025

News Summary Recent events in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, have seen local law enforcement making multiple arrests for a range of charges including assault, theft, and drug possession. Key figures involved...

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WDOD: Celebrating a Century of Chattanooga Radio History

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga’s WDOD radio station, first launched in 1924, celebrates its 100th anniversary, reflecting on its rich history, local talent, and influence on community connection over the decades. From...

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Chattanooga Mourns the Loss of Beloved Quilter and Community Member

April 3, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga is commemorating the life of Frances “Cricket” Haynes Bailey, a cherished quilter known for her artistic talents and community spirit. Passing peacefully at 85, Cricket left an...

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Recent Arrests in Hamilton County Reveal Criminal Trends

April 3, 2025

News Summary Hamilton County has seen a surge in arrests exposing various criminal activities. From driving violations to serious charges like attempted murder, the recent incidents illustrate ongoing challenges faced...

BUSINESS

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Chattanooga’s Business Landscape: Recent Changes and Developments

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga’s business scene is experiencing significant changes this March with the closing of local favorites like Big Chicken and Blue Skies, while new opportunities arise with Delta and...

Exterior view of the Osborne Building in Chattanooga's Eastgate area

Chattanooga Sees New Commercial Investment with Osborne Building Acquisition

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga’s commercial property market is buzzing with the recent acquisition of the Osborne Building by Goodrich & Co. III LLC for $10.85 million. Located in the Eastgate area,...

Celebration event in Chattanooga marking its designation as a National Park City with green spaces and community activities.

Chattanooga Becomes North America’s First National Park City

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga, Tennessee, has made history by being designated as the first National Park City in North America. This recognition showcases the city’s commitment to sustainability, community involvement, and...

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Chattanooga’s New Digital Movement Led by Shayna Webb

April 3, 2025

News Summary In Chattanooga, Shayna Webb is leading a new digital movement with her platform ‘Webbchatts’. Blending journalism and community engagement, she shares local news and personal insights, quickly amassing...

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Chattanooga’s Music Scene Set to Expand with New Amphitheater

April 3, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga is abuzz with plans for a new 6,000-seat outdoor amphitheater, set to enhance its vibrant music scene. This venue aims to accommodate various musical genres and significantly...

Aerial view of proposed housing development in Hamilton County with houses and green spaces.

New Housing Development Proposed for Hamilton County

April 1, 2025

News Summary Hamilton County is considering a development proposal that aims to bring 132 new single-family homes to the area along Snow Hill Road. Developers Kenneth and Deborah Scarbrough are...

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Chattanooga Farmers Markets Ready for Spring 2025

March 28, 2025

News Summary As spring arrives, Chattanooga is eager to welcome back its Farmers Markets for the 2025 season, offering fresh produce, artisanal crafts, and food trucks. Local markets like Main...

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New Apartment Complex Opens in Chattanooga

March 28, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga welcomes a new four-story apartment complex at Mill Town, adding 150 residential units to address housing demand. This opening event, held on March 27, 2025, represents a...

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Chattanooga to Celebrate Diversity at 423 Day Festival

March 27, 2025

News Summary The 423 Day Festival returns to Chattanooga on April 20, 2025, at Miller Park, promising a day filled with fun, food, and festivities. Organized to celebrate the city’s...

Events/What's Happening

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Chattanooga Launches Ambitious Tree Planting Initiative

April 4, 2025

News Summary The City of Chattanooga has partnered with local organizations to launch the Chattanooga Tree Project, a five-year initiative aimed at planting thousands of trees across the city. Emphasizing...

Chattanooga Lookouts fans cheering in AT&T Field

Chattanooga Lookouts Prepare for Final Season at AT&T Field

April 4, 2025

News Summary The Chattanooga Lookouts are set to start their final season at AT&T Field on April 4. As they transition to a new ballpark in 2026, this season is...

Celebration event in Chattanooga marking its designation as a National Park City with green spaces and community activities.

Chattanooga Becomes North America’s First National Park City

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga, Tennessee, has made history by being designated as the first National Park City in North America. This recognition showcases the city’s commitment to sustainability, community involvement, and...

A warm and inviting quilting scene showcasing vibrant fabrics and quilts.

Chattanooga Mourns the Loss of Beloved Quilter and Community Member

April 3, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga is commemorating the life of Frances “Cricket” Haynes Bailey, a cherished quilter known for her artistic talents and community spirit. Passing peacefully at 85, Cricket left an...

Students collaborating on public transit projects in Chattanooga.

Chattanooga Students Innovate Public Transit Solutions

April 3, 2025

News Summary Students from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga are collaborating with the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority to address transit challenges. Their hands-on projects, including accessibility improvements and...

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Michelin Guide to Launch First U.S. Southern Edition

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Michelin Guide is set to debut its first regional edition for the American South in 2025, spotlighting southern states including Alabama, Louisiana, and Tennessee, alongside Atlanta. This...

Festival attendees enjoying the Lookout Wild Film Festival in Chattanooga.

Lookout Wild Film Festival Returns to Chattanooga

April 3, 2025

News Summary The 13th annual Lookout Wild Film Festival will take place in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from January 17 to January 19. With over 70 films from more than 30 countries,...

Guests enjoying the Moth Ball charity event with elegant dresses and decorations

Chattanooga Welcomes the Return of the Moth Ball

April 1, 2025

News Summary The beloved Moth Ball is returning to Chattanooga on April 24, 2025, hosted by CityScope Magazine at the First Horizon Pavilion. This notable fundraising event supports local women...

Residents at Driver Services Center applying for REAL ID in Tennessee.

Tennessee Prepares for REAL ID Deadline on May 7, 2025

April 1, 2025

News Summary Tennessee residents are urged to get their REAL ID before the federal travel requirement takes effect on May 7, 2025. With 19 Driver Services Centers opening statewide and...

CRIME

Chattanooga city street with police presence and community engagement

Multiple Arrests Reported in Hamilton County for Various Charges

April 4, 2025

News Summary Recent events in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, have seen local law enforcement making multiple arrests for a range of charges including assault, theft, and drug possession. Key figures involved...

Police vehicles in an urban setting

Recent Arrests in Hamilton County Reveal Criminal Trends

April 3, 2025

News Summary Hamilton County has seen a surge in arrests exposing various criminal activities. From driving violations to serious charges like attempted murder, the recent incidents illustrate ongoing challenges faced...

Construction workers wearing safety gear at a site in Hixson

Hixson Workplace Injury and Traffic Tragedy Shake Community

April 3, 2025

News Summary Two significant incidents have left the Hixson community in shock: a workplace accident involving severe electrical shocks that resulted in injuries to two workers, and a tragic traffic...

Police cars on a city street during a busy weekend arrest activity in Chattanooga.

Chattanooga’s Weekend Unfolds with Arrests Galore

April 2, 2025

News Summary A busy weekend in Chattanooga saw multiple arrests ranging from domestic violence to driving under the influence. Key cases include assault charges against residents and public intoxication incidents....

Scene depicting a dark garage with chains and tools, symbolizing domestic violence.

Chattanooga Man Faces Serious Charges Following Hostage Situation

March 31, 2025

News Summary Tommy Hartley of Chattanooga has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly holding a woman hostage for eight hours, during which he inflicted severe physical and emotional trauma....

Police officers in Hamilton County working to ensure community safety

Recent Arrests in Hamilton County Highlight Diverse Criminal Charges

March 31, 2025

News Summary The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office and local police have made a series of noteworthy arrests in Chattanooga, TN, showcasing varied criminal charges, from assaults to drug offenses. Key...

POLITICS

Students learning music in a GPS classroom

Goodbye, Cadek Conservatory: GPS Music Program Takes Center Stage

April 4, 2025

News Summary The GPS School is ending its partnership with the Cadek Conservatory of Music, effective May 30, to focus on enhancing its internal music programs. Despite this closure, Cadek...

Vintage radio broadcasting studio with microphones and historical posters

WDOD: Celebrating a Century of Chattanooga Radio History

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga’s WDOD radio station, first launched in 1924, celebrates its 100th anniversary, reflecting on its rich history, local talent, and influence on community connection over the decades. From...

Serene view of Lookout Mountain during sunset

Lookout Mountain Mourns the Loss of Sarah Milligan Hooper at 99

April 3, 2025

News Summary Sarah Milligan Hooper, a cherished resident of Lookout Mountain, passed away peacefully at the age of 99. A dedicated community member and matriarch, her legacy of love, service,...

Construction workers wearing safety gear at a site in Hixson

Hixson Workplace Injury and Traffic Tragedy Shake Community

April 3, 2025

News Summary Two significant incidents have left the Hixson community in shock: a workplace accident involving severe electrical shocks that resulted in injuries to two workers, and a tragic traffic...

Parents concerned about educational quality at Chattanooga Preparatory School

Chattanooga Preparatory School Faces Charter Challenges Amid Licensing Issues

April 1, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga Preparatory School is under scrutiny after an investigation revealed that nearly half of its teachers are unlicensed. With Hamilton County Schools moving to revoke its charter, parents...

Scenic view of Chattanooga with signs of wildfire risks and preparedness.

Chattanooga Residents Urged to Stay Prepared as Wildfire Threats Continue

April 1, 2025

News Summary As wildfires and unpredictable weather patterns pose increasing risks in Chattanooga, local officials emphasize the importance of emergency preparedness among residents. With key strategies including dynamic evacuation plans,...

Diverse congregants in discussion outside a church in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Welcomes New Overseer Amid UMC Controversies

April 1, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga’s United Methodist churches are experiencing significant leadership changes with the appointment of Rev. Nathan Malone as the new overseer. This transition comes at a time of contention...

Activities of the Chattanooga Police Department amidst community challenges

Recent Arrests in Chattanooga: Community Challenges Unfold

April 1, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga has witnessed a spate of arrests involving various charges, from failures to appear in court to serious crimes like aggravated assault and domestic issues. Individuals like Andrew...

Beautiful view of Chattanooga's downtown area along the riverfront with community activities.

Chattanooga Leaders Address City Growth and Community Issues

March 30, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga leaders are actively working to enhance city growth and address pressing community concerns. From educational reforms and student homelessness initiatives to legislative frustrations and infrastructure funding challenges,...

SPORTS

Chattanooga Lookouts fans cheering in AT&T Field

Chattanooga Lookouts Prepare for Final Season at AT&T Field

April 4, 2025

News Summary The Chattanooga Lookouts are set to start their final season at AT&T Field on April 4. As they transition to a new ballpark in 2026, this season is...

Runners competing in the Chattanooga Marathon 2025

Chattanooga Prepares for 10th Annual Erlanger Marathon Weekend

February 26, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga is gearing up for the 10th Annual Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon Weekend, happening from February 28 to March 2, 2025. This year’s event will feature over 4,000 participants...

Baseball field in Chattanooga filled with enthusiastic fans

Chattanooga Secures Membership in South Atlantic Baseball League

February 22, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga has officially secured full membership in the South Atlantic Baseball League, marking a significant milestone for the city. Following a recent meeting among local leaders and league...

Construction site of Chattanooga Lookouts new ballpark with steel beams

Chattanooga’s New Ballpark Under Construction

February 14, 2025

News Summary Chattanooga is witnessing the commencement of construction for the new ballpark dedicated to the Chattanooga Lookouts, with the first steel beams set to rise this February. This ambitious...

Outdoor adventure activities in Chattanooga including zip lining and hang gliding

Chattanooga Thrills: Adventure Awaits After Bam Margera’s Visit

February 6, 2025

News Summary Bam Margera’s recent visit to Chattanooga has ignited excitement among thrill-seekers eager to explore the city’s adrenaline-fueled activities. From tandem hang gliding at Lookout Mountain Flight Park to...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

Victory Celebration Moment

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers

January 13, 2025

Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...

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