July 7, ONLINE - Member Orientation 8:30-10 a.m. Join us via Zoom to learn more about your member benefits and what's going on at the Chamber. Register at https://bit.ly/2C1oyFq. No cost. July 7, ONLINE – North Chattanooga Chamber Council Meeting noon-1 p.m. Join us as we hear from Dionne Jenkin, VP of Diversity and Inclusion at Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union, ... (click for more)

Women Repair Zone, a local Chattanooga business where women instructors teach women DIY home repair, home improvement and auto maintenance skills, has launched online workshops that continue to "empower women to do their own repairs so they can save money, build confidence and increase independence." With hands-on workshops such as Basic Masonry Repairs, women will do the ... (click for more)

Coronavirus cases in Tennessee rose by 1,291, bringing the total to 51,431, state health officials said on Sunday. Of the total, 30,254 have recovered. There were nine more deaths in the state, bringing the total to 646. Officials said 11 more have been hospitalized - up to 2,871. Tennessee is approaching 900,000 on its testing program. Hamilton County has had 53 ... (click for more)

A shooting on Sunday afternoon left a man with critical injuries. The incident happened at 1521 Hickory Valley Road. The victim was taken to the hospital by Hamilton County EMS. (click for more)

Churches are classified for tax purposes as 501(c)(3) organizations. This means contributions to them are generally tax deductible and they pay no property taxes on their real estate facilities. In return for this there are certain restrictions they must follow, the most important being: "Specifically, 501(c)(3) organizations are prohibited from engaging in excessive political ... (click for more)

J.R.R Tolkien, who quite famously wrote books like ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’, made a very astute observation one day before he died almost 50 years ago. “All we have to decide is what to do with the time given us.” None of us knows when the bell will toll, so my sole responsibility is to squeeze the most and best and brightest out of “the time given me” and I enjoy ... (click for more)