Angler Smashes Tennessee Record with Giant Largemouth
Darren Nunley dreamed big when he got together with his longtime buddy Hensley Powell for a bass fishing trip on Nickajack Lake in Tennessee. “I think every fisherman dreams about catching the biggest bass in the lake,” he told Wired2fish. “But most of the time, that doesn’t happen.”
Lady Flames Walk-Off Final Game of Series with AUM to Earn a Doubleheader Split
CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Nat Toups walked in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to snap the ten-game losing streak for the Lee University softball team. With the bases loaded, Toups walked in Alyson Jarvi to give the Lady Flames a 4-3 win over the #4 Auburn University Montgomery. Lee salvaged one win in the...
Chattanooga Convention Center hosts Scenic Stitches Fiber Festival
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The second annual Scenic Stitches Fiber Festival is taking place this weekend at the Chattanooga Convention Center, running February 28 through March 1. Dozens of vendors are showcasing yarn, fiber tools, and handmade crafts, while classrooms and demonstration areas are open for workshops...
Jennie Kirkpatrick’s “Don’t Forget Dessert!” Exhibition Comes To In-Town Gallery
Jennie Kirkpatrick’s new show at In-Town Gallery reminds us, Don’t Forget Dessert!. It’s our favorite part of the meal, the one we all wait for! They come in many shapes, sizes, flavors, and colors. They always delight. Jennie Kirkpatrick captures this joy in a playful series of...
Northside Gallery Hosts First Friday Reception Featuring 30 Local Artists
The Northside Gallery, the official home gallery of the Civic Arts League, presents a First Friday Open House and Reception on Friday, March 6th, featuring over 100 pieces or original art created by thirty local artists. The fine artists are delighted to fill this beautiful gallery space with art in...
Sale Creek woman badly burned in brush fire that spanned a couple acres Sunday
SALE CREEK, Tenn. — A woman was found severely burned as a brush fire spread across a couple acres of land and an outbuilding in Sale Creek Sunday afternoon, according to a release from Hamilton County Emergency Management. That release says a driver called 911 to report seeing a...
Driver charged in Hixson Pike crash that led down power lines, road closure Sunday
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — UPDATE: A woman has been arrested in connection to the crash on Hixson Pike Sunday morning that caused the road to be closed for several hours, according to a release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. That release says the crash happened just after 3...
Multiple agencies respond to large brush fire Sunday afternoon
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A large brushfire broke out under some powerlines Sunday afternoon, prompting multiple agencies to respond. According to the Mowbray Volunteer Fire Department, the fire was on a utility easement under high voltage power lines near Hotwater Road and Mowbray Pike. With the help of the...
River Games Chattanooga is returning for another year
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Chattanooga River Games are officially returning for another year at Ross’s Landing. The extreme sporting event features kayak ramp jumps, rock climbing, and more. The event will also include free live music, and fun for all ages. The CEO of the River Games...
UTC Marks Women’s History Month With Several Campuswide Events
UTC will recognize Women’s History Month in March with five events highlighting leadership in STEM, public service, the arts and history—creating opportunities for students, faculty and staff to engage with the contributions of women on campus and beyond. The events are open to everyone on campus and are...

















