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Major New 7-Story Residential Development Planned Off Manufacturers Road

  • 5/27/2023

A major new residential project is planned on the Tennessee River off Manufacturers Road just west of One North Shore and the city's Renaissance Park. The development at 418 Manufacturers Road is just behind another project that is currently underway at 430 Manufactuers Road. That project, being built by EMJ, will have 250 apartment units with 250 parking spaces. The latest development is projected to be two matching residential towers seven stories high each. The top five stories are slated for residential. There will be three floors of parking, including one underground. Floors one and two will also be parking. Developers said it was decided to have the parking as part of ... (click for more)

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New seven-story residential complex is planned just west of One North Shore and Renaissance Park on the Tennessee River
New seven-story residential complex is planned just west of One North Shore and Renaissance Park on the Tennessee River

Man's 4th DUI Proves Deadly In Sale Creek Wreck

  • 5/27/2023

Authorities said a local man's fourth DUI proved deadly in a wreck in Sale Creek on Thursday afternoon. Colton Drake Clingan, 31, is charged with vehicular homicide in the head-on wreck on Dayton Pike that killed Eduardo Osario, a passenger in the other car. Clingan was going south in his blue Dodge truck when he crossed into the northbound ... (click for more)

City And County Unveil Partnership To Revitalize 300 Acres On City’s Westside

  • 5/26/2023

Officials announced Friday that they are pursuing tax increment financing for One Westside, a collaboration between the Chattanooga Housing Authority, The Bend, the city and the county on 300 acres connecting Main Street to the Tennessee River. The TIF is set to be approved first at the Industrial Development Board’s June meeting, with ... (click for more)

Trio Charged In Chattanooga Fentanyl Ring Get Federal Prison Time
  • 5/27/2023

Three men have been given federal prison time in connection with a fentanyl ring based in Chattanooga. Brandon “Lil Buddha” Rakestraw received 48 months. Michael Garrick got 46 months and Corey Long 42 months. After they get out of prison they will be on supervised released for three years. On April 26, 2022, a federal grand jury in Chattanooga returned a four-count indictment against 10 individuals: Garrick, Rakestraw, Long and Marquis Rollins, also known as “Quez,” also known as ... more

First Tee Summer Registration Now Open In Chattanooga and Cleveland
  • 5/27/2023

First Tee – Tennessee has opened registration for summer sessions available in Chattanooga and Cleveland. Those interested can go to www.firstteetennessee.org to sign up and find more information. An initiative of the Tennessee Golf Foundation, First Tee – Tennessee was created in 2018 in Nashville and has now expanded to the surrounding counties of Chattanooga, Memphis, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities. With 148 golf learning facilities nationally, First Tee has introduced the game of golf ... more

Chris Wheeler, Bob Royak Lead After First Round Of John T. Lupton Memorial
  • 5/27/2023

Chris Wheeler set the tone early in Friday’s opening round of the Mid-Amateur Division of the John T. Lupton Memorial at The Honors Course. Teeing off in the first group of the 54-hole event, Wheeler carded a 6-under 66. Wheeler, who hails from Addison, Texas, recorded seven birdies and a lone bogey, opening the back nine with birdies on three of the first four holes to seize a three-shot lead. Former Tennessee golfer Jack Smith is second with a 3-under 69 after suffering bogeys on ... more

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