Outdoors

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Outdoor Enthusiasts Explored 5,118 Miles In June To Raise More Than $149K For Land Conservation In The Southeast 7/7/2022 1:39 PM
Disease Affecting Cattle Detected In Tennessee 7/7/2022 11:49 AM
Mystery Plant 678: Lance-Leaf Stonecrop 7/7/2022 9:34 AM
Final Decision For The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Given 6-Month Extension 7/6/2022 11:57 AM
Sun-Loving Lantana Can Be Hardy In Tennessee When Conditions Are Right 7/5/2022 9:16 AM
White Oak Mountain Ranger: Critics, Ego, And Memories 7/2/2022 6:45 PM
Season Long Duck Blind Drawing Application Period Underway; Open Through July 20 6/29/2022 1:43 PM
Mystery Plant 677: Gama-Grass Or Turkey-Foot Grass 6/29/2022 10:08 AM
White Oak Mountain Ranger: Management Tactics May Have To Change 6/27/2022 12:16 PM
2022 Operation Dry Water Returns For July 4th Holiday Weekend 6/25/2022 10:45 AM
Chattanooga Gas Team Members Help Restore Trout Population To Citico Creek 6/23/2022 11:20 AM
Dennis Jenkins, 51, Drowns On The Holston River On Wednesday Afternoon 6/22/2022 11:22 PM
Volunteers Remove 6,526 Pounds Of Trash At Chickamauga Lake Cleanup Weekend 6/22/2022 5:07 PM
Mystery Plant 676: Matted Spikemoss 6/22/2022 12:38 PM
MGHC To Hold Annual Garden Tour June 25-26 Featuring Gardens In St. Elmo And Lookout Mountain 6/21/2022 9:02 AM
Jan Simek, PhD Headlines SCCi Distinguished Lecture Series June 25 Highlighting Discoveries In Alabama And Georgia Caves 6/20/2022 3:33 PM
White Oak Mountain Ranger: Drought - May And June 6/18/2022 12:30 AM
Jason Maxedon Named TWRA Executive Director 6/17/2022 8:26 AM
Tennessee RiverLine May Attract Up To 800,000 New Paddlers 6/16/2022 11:40 AM
Tennessee Aquarium Celebrates A Decade's Work Bringing Beloved "Brookies" Back To Tennessee 6/16/2022 10:22 AM
TWRA Investigating Bear Incident In Sevierville 6/15/2022 8:37 PM
TWRA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period Begins 6/15/2022 4:10 PM
Molting Messes Can Cause Frustration From Flightless Geese 6/15/2022 12:35 PM
MGHC's 3rd Saturday Free Gardening Class "Building A Butterfly Nursery" Is June 18 6/14/2022 4:31 PM
Mystery Plant 675: Mimosa 6/14/2022 4:22 PM
TWRA Announces Black Bear Sightings More Common In Spring And Early Summer 6/14/2022 9:14 AM
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TWRA Seeks Fields To Lease For 2025 Dove Season
  • 7/31/2025

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is seeking fields to lease for the upcoming 2025 dove season. Landowners can earn up to $4,000 for providing a dove field for public hunting. These fields must be available for a minimum of three priority hunt dates in September. The first segment of dove season opens at noon on Labor Day, Sept. 1. The standard fall leased field is a harvested grain field to which TWRA leases the hunting rights for three priority dates. The hunting access rate ... more

City Spending And Threats
  • 7/31/2025

I’ve lived in Chattanooga my whole life. I’ve seen this city change in more ways than I can count. Some of those changes have made me proud. But what I’m seeing out of City Hall lately makes me shake my head. Since 2021, the city budget has jumped from $255 million to $345 million. That’s a $90 million increase in just four years. And now the mayor wants to raise property taxes by 44 cents, saying inflation is the reason. I may be older, but I’m not stupid. Prices have gone up, sure, ... more

Lookouts One-Hit By Smokies
  • 7/31/2025

The Chattanooga Lookouts dropped a second consecutive game to the Knoxville Smokies on Wednesday night by a score of 4-1. Shortstop Edwin Arroyo's sixth inning double kept the Lookouts from getting no hit by the Smokies staff. Knoxville starter Tyler Schlaffer allowed just the one hit in six complete innings. He struck five and walked five. Lookouts starting pitcher Ryan Cardona also had an excellent start, completing six innings and allowing only two runs on four hits with five strikeouts. ... more

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