Bessie Smith Cultural Center Celebrates Community Art Contest
As we honor and recognize individuals and communities during Black History Month, we owe it to ourselves to learn more about the past and the trials and tribulations of many who fought for civil rights, equality and dignity. In Chattanooga there is no better place than visiting the Bessie Smith...
COUGARS POWER PAST VINCENNES 15-5
Cleveland State Community College delivered a complete performance Friday afternoon at Cougar Field, defeating Vincennes University 15–5 behind explosive offense and strong pitching. The Cougars used patience at the plate, aggressive base running, and timely power to pull away after a close start and secure the win....
Suspect charged in mid-January Market Street shooting Friday
A man faces charges in connection to a shooting that happened on Market Street in January, according to the Chattanooga Police. CPD says they tracked down and arrested Joseph Kay Green on Friday afternoon. Police say Green is the suspect involved in a shooting that left a man with non...
UAW Secures 20% Wage Increase for VW Factory Workers in Tennessee
UAW protest | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images The UAW's expansion to VW Chattanooga is a game-changer for the south The post UAW Secures 20% Wage Increase for VW Factory Workers in Tennessee appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
No one hurt in Tunnel Hill house fire Saturday night
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — No one was injured after a house caught fire in Tunnel Hill Saturday night. A Facebook post from the Catoosa County government and Fire Department says it happened around 7:30 p.m. The post says firefighters arrived and worked quickly to put out the flames inside...
Hug-A-Cow Day Brings Families Together in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF)- Families from across the region gathered at the Walker County Ag Center Saturday for the third annual Hug-A-Cow Day, a fun-filled event celebrating farm life, animals, and community. Visitors enjoyed a wide range of activities, including vendors, pony rides, a petting zoo, and the fan-favorite...
Chattanoogans Burn Calories for a Cause at YMCA’s “Superburn” Event
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — While many were preparing for the Super Bowl, some Chattanoogans spent their Saturday morning breaking a sweat for a good cause. The Downtown Family YMCA held its second annual “Superburn” event, a 90-minute, team-style workout in the newly renovated PIT Studio. Participants worked...
#8 Lady Buffs Split Friday Action in Chattanooga
CANYON, Texas – The #8 Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M suffered a walk-off defeat on Friday afternoon before bouncing back with a win to conclude the opening day of the Chattanooga Invitational at Warner Park in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Lady Buffs return to the diamond on Saturday as...
ERPD Arrests Feb. 2-7
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 2-7. 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.
Venue 1921 opens as East Ridge’s new community gathering space
EAST RIDGE, Tenn (WDEF) – Today, the City of East Ridge celebrated the grand opening of Venue 1921, a new city owned gathering space designed to host a wide range of community events. City leaders joined residents to officially open the facility and welcome the public into the new...

















