VIDEO: Marion County Commission Meeting – May 26, 2026
Here’s a recording of the Marion County Commission’s monthly meeting for May 2026. You can view this meeting and others from our area by following us and subscribing to our SValleyNow YouTube Channel.
America 250 event to celebrate “Stars and Stripes” in Collegedale
As America nears its semiquincentennial, here's a road trip idea from 39 News. The Hamilton County community is invited to look back at history and celebrate the nation's heritage as the "America 250 of Hamilton County" initiative hosts a special "Celebration of the Stars and Stripes". The free community event...
Erlanger East Hospital breaks ground on new wing to expand critical care
Erlanger East Hospital is expanding critical services for patients in Hamilton County with a new specialized wing. Officials broke ground on the expansion Wednesday. The new wing will include specialized labs for cardiac catheterization, electro physiology, and interventional radiology. It will also renovate and expand
Crews re-opening I-75 South near mile marker 348 in Catoosa County after accident
CATOOSA CO. Ga — UPDATE (5:00 PM):. The Catoosa County Fire Department says Interstate 75 is in the process of re-opening. Crews say drivers should use caution and expect delays due to the severe congestion. EARLIER:. Drivers on Interstate 75 southbound in Catoosa County are being urged to avoid...
Is Tennessee among the best places to raise a family? How major cities rank,...
Due to the cost of living, lack of state income tax , a strong job market , and diverse lifestyle options from city to city, many view Tennessee as an appealing place to live. However, according to a recent study, it isn’t the best place to raise a family. WalletHub's new study, " Best & Worst Places to Raise a Family
CVS Lawsuit Over Tennessee Fair Rx Act Could Impact Local Pharmacy Access
CVS pharmacies has officially filed a federal lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s newly signed Fair Rx Act. The legal battle could affect more than 100 CVS locations statewide — including stores serving local communities here in the Sequatchie Valley. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the legislation into law last week...
YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is launching its Summer Food Program
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – With summer right around the corner, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is launching its Summer Food Program to help provide free meals for children across the Tennessee and North Georgia area. “I used to eat these meals when I was at day camp back in...
Booker T. Washington State Park To Host Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day
Guests are invited to Booker T. Washington State Park on Saturday, June 6 for Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day. Beginning at 9 a.m., this event is presented in partnership with Outdoor Chattanooga and National Park Partners, celebrating fishing and outdoor recreation with activities, a TWRA presentation, and free fishing
Master Gardeners Of Hamilton County To Host Their 39th Annual Garden Tour
Featuring five private gardens and a public arboretum in Apison, Collegedale, McDonald, and Ooltewah, the Master Gardeners of Hamilton County will hold their 39th Annual Garden Tour on Saturday, June 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year’s Garden...
Looking For Something Fun To Do This Weekend? We’ve Got The Rundown
As usual, there are plenty of fun and interesting things happening around town this weekend, but that can make it hard to decide what to do or where to go. So, to make things a bit easier to navigate, we here at The Pulse have called upon our Event Guru Joseph Mosman to highlight some of the most interesting events.
