Hamilton County readies rescue aid for Isaias: Red Cross and TVA take storm precautions
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — As Hurricane Isaias tracks toward landfall in the U.S. Friday, agencies and businesses across Hamilton County and the surrounding region are preparing for potential impacts, from flooding concerns to possible emergency response needs. Hamilton County officials say preparations are underway in case conditions worsen. Amy...
Blaze contained at MAA Hamilton apartments: Residents told to stay away overnight
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Firefighters have contained a large fire at the MAA Hamilton apartment complex on East Brainerd Road Friday night, but residents are being asked to stay away as crews remain on scene through the night. The Chattanooga Fire Department says multiple crews responded to the complex at...
Juvenile driver accused of trying to hit person at Brainerd High, fleeing deputy
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says a juvenile girl was arrested Friday after a school resource deputy at Brainerd High School said she drove recklessly through the school’s parking lot in an apparent attempt to hit someone with her vehicle. An affidavit says the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office school...
Comprehensive Restoration Initiative Underway For Art On Main Collection
The City of Chattanooga’s Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy (ACCE), through Public Art Chattanooga, has launched a comprehensive maintenance and restoration initiative addressing conservation needs across the Art on Main collection. Originally launched as part of Main Street revitalization efforts in the early 2000s, the Art on...
Dade County Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust, More Than 15 Pounds of...
A traffic stop in Dade County led to a major drug bust Thursday, October 8, resulting in the seizure of more than 15 pounds of illegal drugs and the arrest of one individual. According to the Dade County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop on Highway 136 East near the intersection of McKaig Loop.
Isaias threat prompts Tennessee Valley utilities to ready 300 crews for outages
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — As Hurricane Isaias tracks toward landfall in the U.S., Tennessee Valley utility crews are preparing for the possibility of widespread power outages this weekend as damaging wind and rain move through the area. Across the gulf coast in Alabama and Florida, people are preparing sandbags and...
The Chattanooga Library Opens New Tivoli Theatre History Exhibit
The Chattanooga Public Library is excited to host The Tivoli Foundation: Your Ticket to History, a new exhibit celebrating the enduring legacy of Chattanooga’s historic Tivoli Theatre. The exhibit opens Saturday, October 10, on the first floor of the Downtown Library and will remain on display through February 26,...
Chattanooga opens first phase of Alton Park Connector to link neighborhoods to downtown
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A long-awaited trail connection between Alton Park and downtown Chattanooga is now open, marking a major step in a decadeslong effort to link South Chattanooga neighborhoods with the Tennessee Riverwalk and other city resources. The city of Chattanooga and the Trust for Public Land say the...
Riverside Beverage Co. Introduces A Tasty New MoonPie Chocolate Stout
Few brands are more closely tied to Chattanooga than MoonPie, and this fall, Riverside Beverage Co. is bringing that hometown tradition to the beer aisle with the release of a reinvented MoonPie Chocolate Stout, an official collaboration inspired by the iconic Chattanooga treat. Brewed locally by Riverside Beverage Co., MoonPie...
Grundy County rides 6-1 start into biggest game vs. rival Marion County Friday
GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. — Grundy County’s fast start a year ago is no longer a surprise in Coalmont. It’s the expectation. After opening last season 4-0 for the first time in 35 years and later pushing that start to 7-0, the Yellow Jackets have carried that momentum into this year.
