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  • Man Convicted Of Shooting Wants Teaching Position
    Man Convicted Of Shooting Wants Teaching Position
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:53 pm
    A former school superintendent convicted of a shooting wants back in the classroom.  It happened in Grundy County back in 2003, and two years later a jury found Joe Nunley guilty of reckless aggravated assault.Thursday, he said he worked there for...
  • Chattanooga Charter School Begins 2nd Year
    Chattanooga Charter School Begins 2nd Year
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:13 pm
    Ivy Academy welcomed 135 ninth- and tenth-grade students to school yesterday, celebrating its second year as Tennessee’s environmental charter high school. Students spent the day getting to know one another, their teachers and the land surrounding...
  • East Coast Braces For 125 mph Winds
    East Coast Braces For 125 mph Winds
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 12:57 pm
    BUXTON, N.C. (AP) - The last ferries have pulled away from North Carolina's barrier islands, as Hurricane Earl closes in with winds near 125 miles an hour.The East Coast all the way up to Canada is on alert for what could be a blustery Labor Day...
  • UPDATE: Another Gulf Oil Well Explodes
    UPDATE: Another Gulf Oil Well Explodes
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:25 am
    GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) - Firefighting vessels are battling the flames from an oil rig that exploded and caught fire today in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.The Coast Guard says an oil sheen, about 100 feet wide and a mile long, has been...
  • Parking Causing Headaches on UTC Campus
    Parking Causing Headaches on UTC Campus
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:18 am
    Finding a parking spot at UTC is tough and students say they're spending more time searching for one than they should have to. "It's absolutely horrible. I have to leave about 2 hours before class just to drive around and find a parking spot. And...
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  • Whirlpool expansion adds to big area projects
    Whirlpool expansion adds to big area projects
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:25 am
    Whirlpool Corp. employee Cheryl Johnston said the company’s biggest-ever new plant project will give her something few workers have these days — job security.
  • Mocs opener drawing ‘a new level’ of interest
    Mocs opener drawing ‘a new level’ of interest
    Published: 1 September 2010 | 9:09 pm
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is all but certain Saturday to draw one of its largest crowds ever to Finley Stadium.
  • Dalton set to trim tax rate 3.3 percent
    Dalton set to trim tax rate 3.3 percent
    Published: 1 September 2010 | 9:02 pm
    Dalton leaders on Tuesday will vote to cut city revenue by about $250,000.
  • Councilman upset over omitted e-mails
    Councilman upset over omitted e-mails
    Published: 1 September 2010 | 9:01 pm
    A Chattanooga city councilman blasted the city administration Wednesday for not fully complying with his open records request, while Mayor Ron Littlefield’s attorney said a court hearing could come as soon as Friday in the recall effort.
  • Dalton schools propose millage increase
    Dalton schools propose millage increase
    Published: 1 September 2010 | 9:00 pm
    Dalton residents have three public hearings starting today to weigh in on a proposed property tax increase of 0.289 mills to fund city schools.
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  • Calhoun, Ga., man arrested for defacing buildings
    Calhoun, Ga., man arrested for defacing buildings
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:56 pm
    A Calhoun, Ga., man was arrested for using spray paint and makers to deface private and commercial buildings throughout the downtown area, according to Calhoun police.
  • 2 netted in DeKalb County busts
    2 netted in DeKalb County busts
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:54 pm
    DeKalb County, Ala., sheriff’s deputies arrested two men in separate drug busts on Wednesday, according to the sheriff's office.
  • Chattanooga police officer hit while driving to an emergency
    Chattanooga police officer hit while driving to an emergency
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:51 pm
    A Chattanooga Police officer was responding to an emergency Thursday afternoon when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle.
  • Catoosa sheriff’s deputy investigated for DUI
    Catoosa sheriff’s deputy investigated for DUI
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:43 pm
    The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy who was arrested last week for drunk driving.
  • Hearing set in mayor recall effort
    Hearing set in mayor recall effort
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:03 pm
    Two separate requests to intervene in the lawsuit over the effort to recall Mayor Ron Littlefield are set for a hearing Friday morning.
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  • I-24 sinkhole repair starts as TDOT worker praised
    I-24 sinkhole repair starts as TDOT worker praised
    Published: 19 May 2010 | 10:36 am
    A huge Interstate 24 sinkhole is costing $267,000 to repair and means annoying detours for eastbound motorists between Chattanooga and Nashville, but it might have been worse if not for a highway worker who happened to be there.
  • One shot, another stabbed on Wheeler Ave.
    One shot, another stabbed on Wheeler Ave.
    Published: 19 May 2010 | 10:35 am
    Chattanooga Police are investigating what took place at a Wheeler Avenue home early Wednesday morning that left two people injured.
  • Tax Hike Proposed for Chattanooga
    Tax Hike Proposed for Chattanooga
    Published: 18 May 2010 | 7:54 pm
    The increase of tax revenue would fund more police officers and firefighters.
  • Tragedy Strikes Twice for Marion County Family
    Tragedy Strikes Twice for Marion County Family
    Published: 18 May 2010 | 3:06 pm
     Adam and Andrew Hughes lives ended suddenly in a car crash last Thursday. Now their family wants to send the message that seatbelts could have saved their lives.
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  • Chattanooga Charter School Begins 2nd Year
    Chattanooga Charter School Begins 2nd Year
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:13 pm
    Ivy Academy welcomed 135 ninth- and tenth-grade students to school yesterday, celebrating its second year as Tennessee’s environmental charter high school. Students spent the day getting to know one another, their teachers and the land surrounding...
  • East Coast Braces For 125 mph Winds
    East Coast Braces For 125 mph Winds
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 12:57 pm
    BUXTON, N.C. (AP) - The last ferries have pulled away from North Carolina's barrier islands, as Hurricane Earl closes in with winds near 125 miles an hour.The East Coast all the way up to Canada is on alert for what could be a blustery Labor Day...
  • Attorney: Paralyzed inmate not getting treatment
    Attorney: Paralyzed inmate not getting treatment
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 12:54 pm
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Nashville lawyer says he's concerned his paralyzed client is not getting the treatment he needs after he was arrested for trying to run over a police officer with a car.Prison officials said that mistakes have been made,...
  • This n That
    This n That
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 11:23 am
    GRILLIN FOR LABOR DAYinterview with the chef at texas roadhouse located at 7035 amin drive - chattanooga, tn REMEMBERING OUR HEROESa day of living history and remembrance of our armed force - "remembering our heroes"joining us today is chris...
  • UPDATE: Another Gulf Oil Well Explodes
    UPDATE: Another Gulf Oil Well Explodes
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:25 am
    GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) - Firefighting vessels are battling the flames from an oil rig that exploded and caught fire today in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.The Coast Guard says an oil sheen, about 100 feet wide and a mile long, has been...
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  • Krystal's Kitchen Cooks Up "Game Time Wings" As Football Season Begins
    Krystal's Kitchen Cooks Up "Game Time Wings" As Football Season Begins
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 2:45 pm
    Two-weeks ago, Krystal confirmed there would be no "Square Off" this year so the company could focus more time on new products.  After nearly a year in development, one of those products just hit stores.read more
  • Gulf Oil Platform Explodes, Burning Off Lousiana Coast
    Gulf Oil Platform Explodes, Burning Off Lousiana Coast
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 1:39 pm
    NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) - An offshore petroleum platform exploded and  burned Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico off Lousiana, west of the site of BP's massive spill, but no leaks were reported.  read more
  • Chattanooga Ranks #2 on Allstate's America's Safest Drivers Report
    Chattanooga Ranks #2 on Allstate's America's Safest Drivers Report
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:34 am
    Each year Allstate looks at claims data, and ranks the 200 largest cities in terms of car collision frequency. The rankings were created to raise more awareness of roadway safety.   read more
  • Hero Coach to be Honored Friday
    Hero Coach to be Honored Friday
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:27 am
    The Cleveland Green Bay Packers coach, Kenny Simonson, lost his life to save his children during a fatal shooting in Whitfield County a week ago.  read more
  • 140 Jobs to be Cut at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Chattanooga
    140 Jobs to be Cut at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Chattanooga
    Published: 2 September 2010 | 9:19 am
    The insurer attributes the job losses to fluctuations in TennCare enrollment and medical needs.    read more

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Press Releases

Want to know what's happening in and around Chattanooga Tennessee? Stay up-to-date and current with what is happening in the city! We have gathered and aggregated some of the important news articles and press releases here in one easy-to-use section:

Press Releases
07-01-2009 West Brow Fire & Rescue breaks ground for new fire hall
04-22-2009 KEEN Wins 3rd Annual Rock/Creek Environmental Stewardship Award
04-09-2009 Alchemy Spice Company predicts great success under new owner
04-08-2009 Alchemy Spice Company anticipates great success under new owner
03-20-2009 Ground breaking for Mod Madigan’s Salon and Day Spa
03-19-2009 Most advanced MRI technology coming to Memorial Hospital
03-10-2009 The Chattanoogan introduces affodable family getaway
02-26-2009 The Chattanoogan introduces new dining concept in it’s restaurants
02-09-2009 Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund awards grant forbreast cancer awareness
02-04-2009 $70,000 available for 2009 Rental Renovation Grant Program