At the City Beer Board meeting on Thursday, an application for a new beer permit came from Drake’s, a new restaurant at 7338 McCutcheon Road. The business which has other locations in Tennessee, is considered to be a family restaurant selling craft beer, burgers and sushi. Drake's will have a DJ on Friday and Saturday nights. Aubrey’s Hixson, 496 Northgate Mall Dr., ... (click for more)

Known as a leading manufacturer of superior cast iron cookware, Lodge Manufacturing’s revolutionary Cook-It-All won the first annual Housewares Design Innovation of the Year award. Judges selected the Cook-It-All from the 11 “Best in Category” housewares winners. The announcement was made on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Las Vegas Market in Las Vegas. In addition to the Innovation ... (click for more)

A new round of heavy rain may bring significant flooding in the Chattanooga area, according to the National Weather Service. A Flood Warning covers Hamilton, Marion and Sequatchie counties. The forecast includes up to two inches of additional rain. High gusts of wind are also expected with the latest storm. Some locations that will experience flooding include Chattanooga, ... (click for more)

A mudslide on Saturday morning washed away the Subway restaurant at the foot of Signal Mountain. "The Subway is gone," an employee of the nearby Shuford's Barbeque, said. She said a large amount of mud and debris washed down from the steep hillside behind the buildings. No one was inside the Subway. It had closed on Friday after a tree fell on it. The location is ... (click for more)

Will someone please check into why the Brainerd Tunnel lights are off all week? This is the tunnel going from McCallie Avenue to Brainerd Road. The lights have been off all week. I called the city of Chattanooga at 311 and a lady said that was under jurisdiction of TDOT. She transferred me. I left a detailed message with my phone number, date and time. No return phone call ... (click for more)

House Republicans Unveil The CARE Plan Groundbreaking legislation to increase access, improve rural health and empower patients This week in Nashville, House Republican leaders unveiled a patient-centered, free market approach to transform healthcare in Tennessee by unveiling the CARE plan. This legislative package includes 11 different initiatives that will all reshape ... (click for more)