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Teen Shot During Robbery On Swan Road; Faces Charges
  • Breaking News
  • 5/9/2025
Dr. Phil Cook To Serve As Next President Of Lee University
Dr. Phil Cook To Serve As Next President Of Lee University
  • Breaking News
  • 5/9/2025
HCSO Corrections Services Re-Entry Program Hosts Inmate Job Fair
  • Government
  • 5/9/2025
Dan Fleser: Pickens Gets SEC Honor, But Falters Against Razorbacks
Dan Fleser: Pickens Gets SEC Honor, But Falters Against Razorbacks
  • Sports
  • 5/9/2025
Randy Smith: Some College Football Notes
Randy Smith: Some College Football Notes
  • Sports
  • 5/9/2025
Governor Lee Names Official In His Administration As Judge In Hamilton County
Governor Lee Names Official In His Administration As Judge In Hamilton County
  • Breaking News
  • 5/9/2025
Opinion
Send Your Opinions To Chattanoogan.com; Include Your Full Name, Address, Phone Number For Verification
  • 5/9/2025

We welcome your opinions at Chattanoogan.com. Email to news@chattanoogan.com . We require your real first and last name and contact information. This includes your home address and phone ... more

Precarious Pedestal
  • 5/9/2025

District Attorney Clayton M. Fuller, I want to commend you and the team you recognized for putting a violent domestic abuser behind bars for 30 years. Mr. Stefon Smith will have ample opportunities ... more

In Defense Of The Public Schools
  • 5/7/2025

I n respect to several letters putting down our public school system: My child goes to CSAS and I couldn’t be more pleased. I’ve sent my kids to private and public schools. I’ve had good experiences ... more

Opinion
Voucher Program Is The End Of Public Education - And Response
  • 5/7/2025
Honoring Chris: A Classmate’s Call For Justice For Christopher Wright
  • 5/7/2025
Mayor Kelly's Budget Work Is Not Done - And Response (2)
  • 5/7/2025
They Do It With Mirrors
  • 5/7/2025
The Calvary Chapel Coven - And Response (2)
  • 5/6/2025
Breaking News
Governor Lee Names Official In His Administration As Judge In Hamilton County
Governor Lee Names Official In His Administration As Judge In Hamilton County
  • 5/9/2025
Massage Envy Says It Should Not Be Liable For Alleged Actions Of Massagist Secretly Filming "Many" Clients
  • 5/9/2025
School Board Passes "Flat" Budget; Dr. Robertson Adds 27 More Central Office Cuts
School Board Passes "Flat" Budget; Dr. Robertson Adds 27 More Central Office Cuts
  • 5/8/2025
Teen Shot During Robbery On Swan Road; Faces Charges
  • 5/9/2025
Dr. Phil Cook To Serve As Next President Of Lee University
Dr. Phil Cook To Serve As Next President Of Lee University
  • 5/9/2025
Sports
Dan Fleser: Pickens Gets SEC Honor, But Falters Against Razorbacks
Dan Fleser: Pickens Gets SEC Honor, But Falters Against Razorbacks
  • 5/9/2025
Randy Smith: Some College Football Notes
Randy Smith: Some College Football Notes
  • 5/9/2025
#8/15 Vols Set For Big Series On Rocky Top Against In-State Rival #10/11 Commodores
  • 5/9/2025
#5 Lady Vols Fall to #7 Razorbacks In SEC Quarterfinals
  • 5/9/2025
Pitelli And Rodriguez Power Lookouts To 7-4 Win
  • 5/9/2025
Happenings
John Shearer: Baylor Grad Jada Walker Honored As Only Local UT Torchbearer
John Shearer: Baylor Grad Jada Walker Honored As Only Local UT Torchbearer
  • 5/9/2025
The Hunter Museum Presents "Walk This Way: Footwear From The Stuart Weitzman Collection Of Historic Shoes" May 23-Sept. 1; Opening Reception May 22
The Hunter Museum Presents "Walk This Way: Footwear From The Stuart Weitzman Collection Of Historic Shoes" May 23-Sept. 1; Opening Reception May 22
  • 5/8/2025
John Shearer: Bob Edwards Dreaming Of A Ridgeside Area Park
John Shearer: Bob Edwards Dreaming Of A Ridgeside Area Park
  • 5/7/2025
Ringgold’s Festival Of Flags Honors Thousands Of Soldiers For Memorial Day
Ringgold’s Festival Of Flags Honors Thousands Of Soldiers For Memorial Day
  • 5/9/2025
Author, Historian Dean Arnold To Speak At Pachyderm Club
  • 5/8/2025
Entertainment
Gospel Singer Squire Parsons Dies At 77; Had Many Chattanooga Ties
Gospel Singer Squire Parsons Dies At 77; Had Many Chattanooga Ties
  • 5/6/2025
Tennessee Folk Artist Mimi Nikkel Releases “Coming Home” Honoring Mothers
Tennessee Folk Artist Mimi Nikkel Releases “Coming Home” Honoring Mothers
  • 5/7/2025
Best Of Grizzard: Mother's Day 2025
Best Of Grizzard: Mother's Day 2025
  • 5/9/2025
Chattanooga Live Music Upcoming Events Features Angel Snow
Chattanooga Live Music Upcoming Events Features Angel Snow
  • 5/8/2025
Blues On Tap At Nightfall Friday
Blues On Tap At Nightfall Friday
  • 5/6/2025
Opinion
The Work Of Calvary Chapel Has Changed Many Broken Lives
  • 5/9/2025
Defense Was Delighted To Get Chattanooga Jury In Tyre Nichols Case
  • 5/8/2025
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  • 5/9/2025
Dining
Jefferson’s Restaurants Announce Inaugural “Teacher Of The Year” Winners
Jefferson’s Restaurants Announce Inaugural “Teacher Of The Year” Winners
  • 5/6/2025
Red Bank Announces 2nd Saturday Market Schedule For 2025
Red Bank Announces 2nd Saturday Market Schedule For 2025
  • 5/2/2025
Chattanooga Burger Week Crowns Winners
Chattanooga Burger Week Crowns Winners
  • 5/1/2025
Business
TN Supreme Court: Hospital That Disclosed Patient Information Waived Its Protection Under State Law
  • 5/9/2025
Fenix24 Appoints Mark Waxman As Chief Marketing Officer
  • 5/7/2025
Dr. Paul Conn To Keynote Chamber’s 31st Annual Small Business Person Of The Year Luncheon May 22
  • 5/7/2025
Real Estate
Knights Inn In Lookout Valley Sells For Just Over $2 Million
Knights Inn In Lookout Valley Sells For Just Over $2 Million
  • 5/8/2025
Greater Chattanooga Realtors Award $4,000 Scholarships To 5 Local High School Seniors
Greater Chattanooga Realtors Award $4,000 Scholarships To 5 Local High School Seniors
  • 5/7/2025
Chattanooga's Million Dollar Homes
Chattanooga's Million Dollar Homes
  • 5/9/2025
Student Scene
UTC Selected For IIE American Passport Project Grant
  • 5/9/2025
EPB, TVA Present $25,000 School Uplift Grant To Stone Creek Elementary
EPB, TVA Present $25,000 School Uplift Grant To Stone Creek Elementary
  • 5/9/2025
Bledsoe County Schools Celebrate STEM Designation For 2 Schools
Bledsoe County Schools Celebrate STEM Designation For 2 Schools
  • 5/9/2025
Living Well
Erlanger Neurology To Host Stroke Out Stroke May 8
  • 5/7/2025
Morning Pointe To Increase Dementia Support With New Memory Care Expansion In North Georgia
Morning Pointe To Increase Dementia Support With New Memory Care Expansion In North Georgia
  • 5/7/2025
Hamilton Medical Center Celebrates Volunteer Week
Hamilton Medical Center Celebrates Volunteer Week
  • 5/5/2025
Memories
"Dead Men Do Tell Tales: Captain John Farquahr’s Story" Program Planned For May 24
  • 5/9/2025
"Shot And Shell Belching From The Heights - Garrity’s Alabama Battery" Program Is May 26
  • 5/9/2025
Rededication Held For The Chickamauga Chapter NSDAR Monument At Brainerd Mission Cemetery
Rededication Held For The Chickamauga Chapter NSDAR Monument At Brainerd Mission Cemetery
  • 5/7/2025
Outdoors
Hike-A-Thon 2025 Raises Over $259,000 To Protect Tennessee's Lands And Waters
Hike-A-Thon 2025 Raises Over $259,000 To Protect Tennessee's Lands And Waters
  • 5/8/2025
White Oak Mountain Ranger: The Old Way
White Oak Mountain Ranger: The Old Way
  • 5/5/2025
Reflection Riding Announces Fundraiser "Brunch & Blooms" May 10
Reflection Riding Announces Fundraiser "Brunch & Blooms" May 10
  • 5/5/2025
Travel
Ten Ruminations (Or Lessons) From 11 Years Living Abroad
  • 5/6/2025
New Film At The Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater Showcases Earth’s Largest Land Animal On Chattanooga’s Biggest Screen
New Film At The Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater Showcases Earth’s Largest Land Animal On Chattanooga’s Biggest Screen
  • 5/1/2025
Chattanooga Tourism Announces Chattanooga Weekend Highlights
  • 4/30/2025
Church
Bob Tamasy: "Sovereignty" Prevails In The Derby – And In Life
Bob Tamasy: "Sovereignty" Prevails In The Derby – And In Life
  • 5/9/2025
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Invites Community To Mother's Day Service May 11
  • 5/8/2025
"This Is My Momma And I'm Glad" Is Sermon Topic At Middle Valley Church Of God On Sunday
  • 5/7/2025
Obituaries
Merle Belz Backer
Merle Belz Backer
  • 5/9/2025
Cornelius Dewayne Julian
Cornelius Dewayne Julian
  • 5/9/2025
Katherine “Kathy” Helen Papastavro Whitely
Katherine “Kathy” Helen Papastavro Whitely
  • 5/8/2025
Government
HCSO Corrections Services Re-Entry Program Hosts Inmate Job Fair
HCSO Corrections Services Re-Entry Program Hosts Inmate Job Fair
  • 5/9/2025
Renovations Begin On Katie Lamb Public Library In Collegedale
  • 5/8/2025
Jasper Driver Services Center To Close For Planned Remodel
  • 5/7/2025