Tennessee Diners Rarely Let A Week Pass Without Visiting This Giant Buffet
How long does it take a buffet to become part of your weekly schedule? Usually one good dinner. At this Tennessee favorite, you can skip the family debate and head straight for the plates. Regulars know the rhythm. Monday dinner becomes a habit. Friday seafood earns a calendar reminder. The...
Chattanooga IDB votes to issue default notice on TIF deal tied to The Bend...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga’s Industrial Development Board voted Monday to issue a notice of default on a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) agreement tied to The Bend, a major development planned along the Tennessee River. A notice of default on a TIF signifies that a developer has broken the...
Kayak through Civil War History on Tennessee River with ‘History by Kayak’
CHATTANOOGA — Grab a paddle and prepare to paddle through the past! This unique kayak adventure lets you float down the Tennessee River while following the same waters where a Civil War mission helped change the course of history. Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park historians are partnering with...
Trenton ER could give Dade County quicker access to life-saving care if CON approved
DADE COUNTY, Ga. — A Chattanooga health system plans to expand operations to Georgia. Last week, Dade County announced Parkridge Health Systems plans to apply for a Certificate of Need to build a new emergency department in Trenton. The 1$8-million dollar facility would provide 24-hour emergency care for all...
mgk and Wiz Khalifa join forces to headline MGK Day 2026
MGK Day for 2026 has been set for August 7–8. The festivities, which will include live performances, skateboarding, community events, local vendors, food, art, and fan experiences across Cleveland, are a day to celebrate Cleveland’s hometown hero and global multi-platinum recording artist mgk to honor the city that rai
Chattanooga firefighters respond to St. Elmo home fire, pet dies despite rescue efforts
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to an overnight residential fire in St. Elmo where firefighters attempted to save a family’s pet, but the dog did not survive. Firefighters were dispatched at approximately 1:06 a.m. on Aug. 3 to the 4600 block of Florida Avenue after...
Catoosa County Authorities Seek Public’s Help Finding Two Missing Teens
The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating two 15-year-olds who were last seen early Sunday morning. Authorities are searching for Chase Allen Mays, who also goes by the nickname “Bro Bro,” and Issabella Alexis Rosario. According to the sheriff’s office,...
Chattanooga Police seek help identifying suspect accused of theft and fraudulent credit card use
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect involved in a theft and fraudulent credit card use investigation after a wallet was lost at a car wash on Lee Highway. According to CPD, investigators are searching for a white, middle-aged...
Marion County, TN Arrest Report for August 2, 2026
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The 5 weirdest restaurants in Tennessee
Tennessee’s dining scene is growing quickly as In-N-Out, Wawa and Buc-ee’s target the state, but its strangest restaurants offer experiences no expanding chain could easily reproduce. “Weird” is a compliment…
