Hamilton County commission opens applications for vacant District 11 school board seat
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County commissioners are moving forward with appointing a replacement for former District 11 school board member Jill Black after voting Tuesday night to officially declare her seat vacant. People interested in the District 11 Hamilton County School Board seat can begin submitting appl
Chattanooga backs $27M police HQ rebuild as calls grow for 911 telecommunicator raises
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Questions and frustration are growing in Chattanooga after the City Council backed a $27 million plan to rebuild part of the Chattanooga Police Department’s headquarters, even as Hamilton County 911 leaders say the city has not approved a requested pay increase for emergency telecommunicators. Chat
The Democratic Party is gaining ground, even in East Tennessee
Democratic candidates in much of the Volunteer State, especially in its rural areas, face a steep hill to climb. Perhaps that is most true in East Tennessee, a region that has voted reliably red for decades. Hamilton County, the urban anchor of Southeast Tennessee with Chattanooga as its seat, hasn’t voted for a Democr
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.
Chattanooga’s Southside and North Shore Are Changing Fast—Who’s Arriving, Who’s Being Priced Out, and...
Chattanooga Tennessee's Southside and North Shore rewards a visitor who treats it as a working...
Aging 1970s pipes blamed for sewage overflow into Chattanooga’s South Chickamauga Creek
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A sanitary sewer overflow continues to send an estimated 500,000 to 700,000 gallons of wastewater into South Chickamauga Creek as Chattanooga crews work to contain it. City officials say aging infrastructure installed in the early 1970s is likely responsible, while paddlers warn the contamination c
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga opens homeowner applications this October
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga is opening the first step in its Future Homeowner application process later this month, giving interested individuals and families a limited window to begin pursuing the organization’s homeownership program. The initial step is an online Pre-Qualifying Qu
Chattanooga riverfront, Ross’s Landing to close 18 months for major renovation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — As Chattanooga prepares to overhaul a signature stretch of its riverfront, organizers are raising concerns about where some of the city’s biggest outdoor events will go during a lengthy closure. Ross’s Landing and the Chattanooga riverfront are expected to close for 18 months as the...
Employees at Goodwill heard whimpers within wall of building that turned out to be...
For days, employees at the Goodwill Donation Center on Dodds Avenue in the City of Chattanooga, had heard cries and whimpers emanating somewhere deep within the lower wall of the building. The plaintive cries had been coming from a very sweet dog who had fallen into a drainage pipe and had become trapped in a concrete
Hamilton County commissioner questions HCSO after Chattanooga Prep family deported
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Hamilton County Commissioner Warren Mackey says he wants residents to know he is looking into whether local law enforcement played any role outside its authority in the deportation of a Chattanooga Prep student and his family. Mackey made the comments Wednesday following the deportation of Anastasi

















