Unity on the Bridge: Chattanooga recovery festival returns to Coolidge Park Saturday
The 2026 Unity On The Bridge Recovery Festival is Saturday, Sept. 12, at Coolidge Park in Chattanooga. What started with a handful of people and a couple of tables on Chattanooga's Walnut Street Bridge has grown into a festival expected to bring about 150 organizations to Coolidge Park this weekend.
ERPD Arrests Aug. 30-Sept. 3
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from August 30-Sept. 3. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Chattanooga Locks In $54.5M to Rebuild Wilcox Bridge After 15 Years of Truck Bans
Chattanooga officials gathered Wednesday to formally sign off on a $25 million federal grant that will help fund a full replacement of the aging Wilcox Boulevard Bridge, a 68-year-old span that carries an estimated 18,000 vehicles a day over Norfolk Southern's DeButts Yard. The bridge has been so structurally compromis
Hundreds of jobs fill former Arcade Beauty site along Chattanooga’s Amnicola Highway
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga industrial site left behind when Arcade Beauty moved out is filling up again. Urban Story Ventures says hundreds of jobs are now based at the former Arcade Beauty property along Amnicola Highway, where four companies have leased space and only about 30,000 square feet remain available
11 Tennessee Mexican Restaurants That Earned A Spot Among The State’s Best
Mexican food in Tennessee apparently did not get the memo about keeping things simple. You might walk in thinking tacos and leave wondering how aguachiles, tamales, or a whole fish just took over the afternoon. The menu changes its personality from city to city. Nashville can keep things tight and...
Tennessee counties continue scrutiny of Flock cameras
(The Center Square) – Two Tennessee counties have taken action on automated license plate readers as questions of privacy and efficacy continue. Former Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs signed a bill this week that would ban Flock cameras in his last action as mayor. Hamilton County, Tenn., Sheriff Austin Garrett said his
Driver injured after grain truck crashes in Catoosa County
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga — Catoosa County authorities say a driver was injured after a grain truck crashed Friday afternoon. Catoosa County Government posted a photo of the crash on their Facebook page. The post says the truck crashed and rolled over off of the southbound side of Alabama Highway...
Contractor Damaged Gas Line That Shut Down Battlefield Parkway for Hours
A gas leak that forced Battlefield Parkway to close for several hours Wednesday was caused by a contractor digging into a gas line, according to Atlanta Gas Light. Atlanta Gas Light crews responded to a report of a damaged gas line near Fant Road in Fort Oglethorpe at approximately 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Chattanooga Inventory Surges as Homes Sit Longer and Prices Soften
Chattanooga buyers gained serious leverage as inventory surged, homes sat longer, and sellers cut prices to stay competitive.
If These Walls Could Talk: “The Isbester”, UTC’s Iconic Oak Street Alumni House
With its distinctive Queen Anne Revival design and connections to Chattanooga’s late-19th-century growth, the structure at 551 Oak St. is unlike any other on UTC’s campus. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the Isbester House, it was completed in 1896 as the residence of Caleb B. Isbester (182
