Portion of McFarland Gap Road to Close Wednesday for Guardrail Repairs
The National Park Service will temporarily close a portion of McFarland Gap Road in the Chickamauga Battlefield on Wednesday, Aug. 19, while crews complete guardrail repairs. According to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, McFarland Gap Road, also known as McFarland Avenue, will be closed between Park
Not quite as hot & humid for Tuesday and Wednesday
Tuesday and Wednesday feature mostly to partly sunny skies and a slight break from the heat & humidity: highs in the low 90s and lows closer to 70 with 60s away from the city. Isolated PM storm chances returned for Thursday highs remaining in the low/mid 90s. A better chance...
Bring The Kids To “Touch A Truck” At The Chattanooga Market This Sunday
At the Chattanooga Market in the First Horizon Pavilion on the Southside, every Sunday there’s a new engaging theme, making it fun to come back week after week. This week is a first time event: Touch-a-Truck, produced with kiddos in mind. The Market will host about a dozen large working, community-oriented and emergenc
How Chattanooga Became the City Everyone’s Moving To
The nation's first Gig City turned a faded rail town into one of America's most sought-after places to visit and live. Inside Chattanooga's remarkable comeback.
Walker County’s ‘Mulch Madness’ Distributes Nearly 40 Tons of Free Mulch on First Day
Walker County’s “Mulch Madness” got off to a strong start Monday, with dozens of residents taking advantage of an opportunity to pick up free mulch at the Walker County Landfill. According to Walker County Government, 32 residents stopped by the landfill during the first day of the...
Rock City faces neighbors at public listening session on proposed Lookout Mountain gondola
The debate over a proposed gondola to Rock City returned to the people who would live closest to it on Monday. Rock City held its first public listening session as it continues gathering feedback on its controversial proposal for a gondola connecting the Chattanooga valley with the Lookout Mountain attraction.
Law and Order Aug. 17
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 26-007860-1000 BLK Hibbler Circle-Suspicious Person/Arrest – Police were dispatched to the listed address for a male, wearing a white shirt and black pants climbing the fence and running through the yard. Patrol saturated the area and located th
Chattanooga Gas Prices Spike 17 Cents A Gallon In The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 17.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.52/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 6.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 91.7 cents per gallon higher than a year...
Catoosa County Animal Shelter suspends cat intake amid kennel illness outbreak
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — The Catoosa County Animal Shelter is temporarily suspending the intake of cats and kittens due to kennel illness. The shelter is citing concerns for the health and safety of the animals already in its care. Catoosa County Animal Control says it's taking immediate precautions, including...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 P. M.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 P. M. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for the following counties until 10:00 p.m.: Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon, Habersham, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens, Rabun, Towns, Union, Walker White and Whitfield. Storms are expected to develop and pu
