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East Ridge Announces Updated Road Closure On John Ross Road For Infrastructure Improvements
  • Government
  • 8/29/2025
2 Arrested On Aggravated Assault And Child Abuse Charges; 3-Year Old Dies
2 Arrested On Aggravated Assault And Child Abuse Charges; 3-Year Old Dies
  • Breaking News
  • 8/29/2025
Woman Found Lying In Parking Lot - And Other East Ridge Police Calls
  • Government
  • 8/29/2025
Unattended Child Found - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
  • Government
  • 8/29/2025
Barnes Signs New Lifetime Contract
  • Sports
  • 8/29/2025
Collier's Three Hits Lead Lookouts Past Blue Wahoos 5-3
  • Sports
  • 8/29/2025
Opinion
Send Your Opinions To Chattanoogan.com; Include Your Full Name, Address, Phone Number For Verification
  • 8/29/2025

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

Free Speech And The National Guard
  • 8/26/2025

Protests can be done in many ways, and have been protected, so far, by the First Amendment. The Executive Order passed by Trump is a violation of that First Amendment. This was proven in 1989 ... more

What Are We Paying For?
  • 8/26/2025

We’ve all heard the saying, “You get what you pay for.” In the midst of a contentious budgeting process a simple question seems to have been lost in the political spin: “What are we paying for?” ... more

Opinion
The Hypocrisy Of State-Run Gambling: Why Governments Target Small Operators While Running Lotteries
  • 8/26/2025
School Shootings And Mental Health Services
  • 8/26/2025
Paving Budget And Hamm Road - And Response
Paving Budget And Hamm Road - And Response
  • 8/26/2025
Thoughts And Prayers - And Response
  • 8/25/2025
Disappointed In Governors Committing National Guard Troops To Washington, D.C.
  • 8/25/2025
Breaking News
2 Arrested On Aggravated Assault And Child Abuse Charges; 3-Year Old Dies
2 Arrested On Aggravated Assault And Child Abuse Charges; 3-Year Old Dies
  • 8/29/2025
Signal Mountain Council Members Not Happy With Plan Hamilton Vote; Town Taking Over MAAC Operation
  • 8/28/2025
2 Teenagers Arrested For Attempted Murder In Thursday Shooting On Market Street
  • 8/29/2025
Top Hamilton County Schools Salaries For 2025
  • 8/30/2025
Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 8/29/2025
Sports
Collier's Three Hits Lead Lookouts Past Blue Wahoos 5-3
  • 8/29/2025
Barnes Signs New Lifetime Contract
  • 8/29/2025
Troxell, Newman Combine To Capture Tennessee Women’s Four-Ball Crown
Troxell, Newman Combine To Capture Tennessee Women’s Four-Ball Crown
  • 8/28/2025
Mocs Volleyball Opens Season At UCF Tournament
  • 8/28/2025
UTC Runners Travel To Knoxville For Tennessee Cross Country Invitational
  • 8/28/2025
Happenings
John Shearer: Random Thoughts About White Oak And DuPont Schools And America Band
John Shearer: Random Thoughts About White Oak And DuPont Schools And America Band
  • 8/27/2025
Chattanooga DAR Chapter Hosts American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit At The Chattanooga Public Library Sept. 15-24
Chattanooga DAR Chapter Hosts American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit At The Chattanooga Public Library Sept. 15-24
  • 8/27/2025
Jerry Summers: Test Was The Best
Jerry Summers: Test Was The Best
  • 8/26/2025
VIDEO: Signing Event On Beam At Erlanger Park
  • 8/27/2025
In-Town Gallery Features Artist Denice Bizot In September; Reception Set For Sept. 5
In-Town Gallery Features Artist Denice Bizot In September; Reception Set For Sept. 5
  • 8/26/2025
Entertainment
Chattanooga Boys Choir Host Community Sing Sept. 9
  • 8/28/2025
Levitt BLOC Chattanooga Music Series Returns Beginning Sept. 7
Levitt BLOC Chattanooga Music Series Returns Beginning Sept. 7
  • 8/27/2025
City Of Cleveland To Create Arts And Entertainment District
  • 8/26/2025
Area Songwriter Among Finalists In The 2025 Suwannee Riverkeeper Songwriting Contest
  • 8/27/2025
TVFCU Riverfront Nights Ends Season With "Brotherhood: A Doobie Brothers Tribute"
  • 8/26/2025
Opinion
Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should
  • 8/27/2025
Chattanooga's Tax Tyranny vs. Hamilton County's Fiscal Fortitude: A Tale Of 2 Mayors - And Response
  • 8/26/2025
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  • 8/29/2025
Dining
Restaurant With Hibachi Style Food And Sushi Gets 5th Location; The Dream In Trouble With Beer Board Again
  • 8/22/2025
Thai Smile Restaurant Reopens At 321 Market Street In Downtown Chattanooga
Thai Smile Restaurant Reopens At 321 Market Street In Downtown Chattanooga
  • 8/22/2025
Culvers Restaurant Coming To Hixson
Culvers Restaurant Coming To Hixson
  • 8/15/2025
Business
Concord Hospitality Names Kelly Helton General Manager Of The Waymark Hotel, Opening Late This Year
Concord Hospitality Names Kelly Helton General Manager Of The Waymark Hotel, Opening Late This Year
  • 8/27/2025
New Yoga Studio Opens In Hixson
  • 8/26/2025
Chase Continues Tennessee Expansion With New Chattanooga Branch
Chase Continues Tennessee Expansion With New Chattanooga Branch
  • 8/27/2025
Real Estate
Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprises Expands Board Of Directors Adding 4 New Members
  • 8/28/2025
Motel 6 Property On Brainerd Road Sells For $5.2M
Motel 6 Property On Brainerd Road Sells For $5.2M
  • 8/28/2025
Ellis Gardner: How Pets Are Shaping Homebuying Decisions
  • 8/28/2025
Student Scene
Hamilton County Schools’ Reports Sustained Student Growth And Learning Gains
Hamilton County Schools’ Reports Sustained Student Growth And Learning Gains
  • 8/28/2025
Lee University’s CELL Program Opens Registration For Fall 2025 Classes
Lee University’s CELL Program Opens Registration For Fall 2025 Classes
  • 8/28/2025
Lee University Hosts Inaugural LEE Fellows For Lunch & Learn
Lee University Hosts Inaugural LEE Fellows For Lunch & Learn
  • 8/29/2025
Living Well
Austin Hatcher Foundation and Material Handling Inc. Launch “Lifting Families. Building Futures”
  • 8/28/2025
CSMO Announces New Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon
CSMO Announces New Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon
  • 8/28/2025
Community Walk To End Alzheimer’s Brings Hope And Unity In Calhoun
Community Walk To End Alzheimer’s Brings Hope And Unity In Calhoun
  • 8/27/2025
Memories
The Creeker Magazine Featuring History Of Sale Creek Articles Releases Aug. 28
The Creeker Magazine Featuring History Of Sale Creek Articles Releases Aug. 28
  • 8/27/2025
South Pittsburg Historic Preservation Society To Hold Meeting Sept. 2
South Pittsburg Historic Preservation Society To Hold Meeting Sept. 2
  • 8/27/2025
Earl Freudenberg: Remembering Lt. Commander Hugh Campbell
Earl Freudenberg: Remembering Lt. Commander Hugh Campbell
  • 8/25/2025
Outdoors
Individuals Identified From Reelfoot Spillway Surveillance Cameras
  • 8/28/2025
Trust for Public Land And Walker County Break Ground On Battlefield Connector Trail
  • 8/27/2025
Soddy Daisy Family Offering Homestead Tours On Farm With Over 50 Animals
Soddy Daisy Family Offering Homestead Tours On Farm With Over 50 Animals
  • 8/26/2025
Travel
Oregon Back To Chattanooga, Day 12: A Victorian Bed And Breakfast In Fairfield; Back Home
Oregon Back To Chattanooga, Day 12: A Victorian Bed And Breakfast In Fairfield; Back Home
  • 8/23/2025
Historic Weston, Missouri
Historic Weston, Missouri
  • 8/24/2025
Oregon Back To Chattanooga, Day 11: Another Downtown Waterfall; A Tucked Away Historic Gem
Oregon Back To Chattanooga, Day 11: Another Downtown Waterfall; A Tucked Away Historic Gem
  • 8/22/2025
Church
Bob Tamasy: Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, It's Off To Work We Go!
Bob Tamasy: Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, It's Off To Work We Go!
  • 8/29/2025
Comedy For Peace Comes To Chattanooga
  • 8/28/2025
Union Gospel Mission's Labor Day Free Barbecue Fundraiser Is Monday
  • 8/28/2025
Obituaries
Edna Meeker Matthews
Edna Meeker Matthews
  • 8/29/2025
Tom Shoemate
Tom Shoemate
  • 8/29/2025
Harold Lamar Donaldson
Harold Lamar Donaldson
  • 8/28/2025
Government
Chattanooga Dept. Of Public Works Unveils New Eco-Friendly Fleet
  • 8/28/2025
Grand Jury True Bills And Dismissed
  • 8/28/2025
Woman Found Lying In Parking Lot - And Other East Ridge Police Calls
  • 8/29/2025