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Lookouts Dominate Trash Pandas Thursday Night
  • Sports
  • 7/11/2025
Motorist Flees From Police - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
  • Government
  • 7/11/2025
Driver Found With Four Empty Pints Of Vodka - And Other East Ridge Police Calls
  • Government
  • 7/11/2025
Woods Fire Breaks Out On Side Of Lookout Mountain; It Is Contained Without Damage To Incline Tracks
  • Breaking News
  • 7/11/2025
Mark Wiedmer: Ace Bailey Could Be Chattanooga's Next Great Pro Athlete
Mark Wiedmer: Ace Bailey Could Be Chattanooga's Next Great Pro Athlete
  • Sports
  • 7/11/2025
Work Replacing Drainpipe Prompts Closure Of Section Of Highway 41 In Marion County On Monday
  • Breaking News
  • 7/11/2025
Opinion
Send Your Opinions To Chattanoogan.com; Include Your Full Name, Address, Phone Number For Verification
  • 7/11/2025

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

Deja vu Zhivago
  • 7/10/2025

As more is learned about Zohran Mamdani, Democrat nominee for mayor of NYC, we see during the pandemic he called on the government to “seize” luxury condos to house the homeless. He wanted “land ... more

Chattanooga Needs A Bypass, Not Lane Widening On I-24 - And Response (3)
  • 7/9/2025

Chattanooga is the only major city in Tennessee that does not have a bypass. I don't think the widening of lanes will help the traffic problems we have. The plans for a bypass have ... more

Opinion
Miss Zella And Madoc
  • 7/8/2025
Don't Cut Off St. Elmo
  • 7/8/2025
Jerry Summers: Those Who Ignore History!
Jerry Summers: Those Who Ignore History!
  • 7/7/2025
Senator Blackburn: On AI, Congress Just Provided A Huge Win For Children, Creators And Conservatives
  • 7/7/2025
Plan Hamilton – Can We Learn From Others?
  • 7/7/2025
Breaking News
Woods Fire Breaks Out On Side Of Lookout Mountain; It Is Contained Without Damage To Incline Tracks
  • 7/11/2025
Work Replacing Drainpipe Prompts Closure Of Section Of Highway 41 In Marion County On Monday
  • 7/11/2025
Lookout Mountain, Tn., Has 8-Cent Tax Increase; To Begin Paving Projects
  • 7/10/2025
Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 7/11/2025
Man Charged With Hot Car Death Of His 11-Month-Old Daughter Faces 15-25-Year Sentence Range
Man Charged With Hot Car Death Of His 11-Month-Old Daughter Faces 15-25-Year Sentence Range
  • 7/10/2025
Sports
Mark Wiedmer: Ace Bailey Could Be Chattanooga's Next Great Pro Athlete
Mark Wiedmer: Ace Bailey Could Be Chattanooga's Next Great Pro Athlete
  • 7/11/2025
Lookouts Dominate Trash Pandas Thursday Night
  • 7/11/2025
Isabella Johnson Captures Tennessee Women’s Amateur Title
Isabella Johnson Captures Tennessee Women’s Amateur Title
  • 7/10/2025
Griffin Law Surges To Lead At Tennessee State Open
Griffin Law Surges To Lead At Tennessee State Open
  • 7/10/2025
Men’s Metro Returns To Brown Acres This Weekend
  • 7/10/2025
Happenings
2025 Medal Of Honor Celebration Announces Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band To Perform At Patriot Gala Oct. 4
2025 Medal Of Honor Celebration Announces Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band To Perform At Patriot Gala Oct. 4
  • 7/10/2025
This Week In The Arts
  • 7/10/2025
Jerry Summers: Scopes - Chattanooga Central High School
Jerry Summers: Scopes - Chattanooga Central High School
  • 7/10/2025
10 Year Remembrance Tribute On The River For The Fallen Five Is July 16
  • 7/11/2025
ArtsBuild Announces 3 Grant Opportunities For Hamilton County Artists And Nonprofits
ArtsBuild Announces 3 Grant Opportunities For Hamilton County Artists And Nonprofits
  • 7/11/2025
Entertainment
PBS KIDS 24/7 Now On EPB Fi TV Channel 304
  • 7/11/2025
TVFCU Riverfront Nights Plans For One Of Biggest Shows Of Season With Back 2 Mac
  • 7/9/2025
Friends Of The Festival Issues Concessionaire Call For Int'l Bluegrass Festival; Applications Open Till July 30
  • 7/10/2025
Listen To These Chattanooga Podcasts
  • 7/31/2025
Local Ally Thomas Set As Opener For James Slater, Tom Douglas At McLemore's Songwriter Series July 17
  • 7/10/2025
Opinion
America Should Do Much Better On Healthcare
  • 7/11/2025
Not So Proficient
  • 7/10/2025
Send Your Opinions To Chattanoogan.com; Include Your Full Name, Address, Phone Number For Verification
  • 7/11/2025
Dining
7-Brew Coffee Shop To Replace Kleen-A-Matic Dry Cleaners In Ooltewah
7-Brew Coffee Shop To Replace Kleen-A-Matic Dry Cleaners In Ooltewah
  • 7/10/2025
Community Invited To Celebrate National Ice Cream Day In Downtown Chattanooga With 4th Annual Ice Cream Crawl
  • 7/10/2025
Drive-Thru Coffee Shop Proposed Across From Chattanooga Christian School
  • 7/7/2025
Business
Annual Sales Tax Holiday Is July 25-27
  • 7/11/2025
TVA Puts 10 New Aeroderivative Gas Turbines Into Service
  • 7/9/2025
New Goodwill Donation XPress Center To Open In Ooltewah July 17
New Goodwill Donation XPress Center To Open In Ooltewah July 17
  • 7/9/2025
Real Estate
Budgetel Property In East Ridge Sells For $4,965,346
  • 7/10/2025
Ellis Gardner: Land Scams, Deed Fraud & Real Estate
  • 7/9/2025
Real Estate Transfers For July 3-9
  • 7/10/2025
Student Scene
Hamilton County Schools Celebrates Continued Academic Gains In 2025 TCAP Results
  • 7/10/2025
Baylor Names Jasmin Rippon Director Of Annual Giving
Baylor Names Jasmin Rippon Director Of Annual Giving
  • 7/10/2025
Design Work Getting Underway On Several County School Building Projects
  • 7/9/2025
Living Well
YMCA Expands Free Summer Meal Program To Serve Children At Local Boys & Girls Club
  • 7/11/2025
No Cost Medical Services Offered In Bledsoe And Rhea Counties July 11-21
  • 7/10/2025
CHI Memorial To Host Job Fair July 31
  • 7/10/2025
Memories
Signal Mountain Genealogical Society Honors James L. Douthat (1939-2024)
Signal Mountain Genealogical Society Honors James L. Douthat (1939-2024)
  • 7/11/2025
AUDIO: Curtis Adams Interviews Don Brock
AUDIO: Curtis Adams Interviews Don Brock
  • 7/10/2025
AUDIO: Dalton Roberts Discusses His Childhood
AUDIO: Dalton Roberts Discusses His Childhood
  • 7/7/2025
Outdoors
Hamilton County Moves Forward With 1st Round Of Projects In Matching Grants With Small Towns To Revitalize Local Parks
  • 7/10/2025
White Oak Mountain Ranger: Zoned Out
White Oak Mountain Ranger: Zoned Out
  • 7/8/2025
Woman, 57, Dies At Center Hill Lake
  • 7/4/2025
Travel
The Anniversary Aquatic
The Anniversary Aquatic
  • 7/10/2025
Chattanooga Zoo Seeking Public Input To Help Shape 10-Year Master Plan
Chattanooga Zoo Seeking Public Input To Help Shape 10-Year Master Plan
  • 7/9/2025
DeSoto State Park Cuts Ceremonial Ribbon For Upgraded Pool Facility
DeSoto State Park Cuts Ceremonial Ribbon For Upgraded Pool Facility
  • 7/2/2025
Church
Bob Tamasy: Prescription For Reading: Read. Extract. Apply. Do.
Bob Tamasy: Prescription For Reading: Read. Extract. Apply. Do.
  • 7/11/2025
Bob Tamasy: Our Incredible Potential For Influence
Bob Tamasy: Our Incredible Potential For Influence
  • 7/7/2025
Bob Tamasy: Freedom: One Of The Greatest Gifts We Can Receive
Bob Tamasy: Freedom: One Of The Greatest Gifts We Can Receive
  • 7/4/2025
Obituaries
Mary Payne
Mary Payne
  • 7/11/2025
David Lee Lyle, Jr.
David Lee Lyle, Jr.
  • 7/10/2025
Charles “Chuck” Douglas Creagh
Charles “Chuck” Douglas Creagh
  • 7/10/2025
Government
John Rose For Governor Campaign Reports Historic $6.1 Million War Chest
John Rose For Governor Campaign Reports Historic $6.1 Million War Chest
  • 7/9/2025
Driver Found With Four Empty Pints Of Vodka - And Other East Ridge Police Calls
  • 7/11/2025
Motorist Flees From Police - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
  • 7/11/2025