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City of Chattanooga opens Lupton Mills Meadow, transforming eyesore into ecological haven
LUPTON CITY, Tenn. — A years-long effort to transform property in one Chattanooga neighborhood from industrial to pastoral is now complete. The Lupton Mills Meadow opened Saturday, and it sits at the former site of Lupton Mills in the Lupton City community. Features of the park include a 12-acre...
First Alert Forecast: Rain chances each day this week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Scattered rain and storms are in the forecast for each of the next 7 days, but it will keep temperatures feeling cooler than normal. High temperatures will top off in the middle to upper 80s with scattered showers and storms expected during the afternoon and evening hours.
A New Adaptation Of Beloved Classic 'Little Women' Is Being Filmed In Franklin, Tennessee Right Now
It’s Christmas in July in Franklin, Tennessee, because Great American Family is filming a soon-to-be holiday classic—a retelling of Little Women set in the South. The channel just announced they are working on a Christmas movie called A Little Women’s Christmas, which they describe as “a contemporary retelling of the beloved classic novel” written by Louisa May Alcott.
Expect competitive weights at Junior/High School Championships at Chickamauga
DAYTON, Tenn. — For the second time, Chickamauga Lake will welcome some of the best youth anglers from across the country to compete in the Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship presented by Bill Dance Signature Lakes as well as the Bassmaster Junior National Championship. Elite Series pro Jacob Foutz expects both tournaments to produce big bass.
Taylor Swift’s Co-Writer and Brad Paisley Among Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees
It’s the middle of summer, but Cracker Barrel is already stocking Christmas decorations, and the country music community already has its eye on November’s award show season. This week, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame revealed its 2024 nominees – a selection of which will be recognized at...
Slew of 'American Idol' alums to headline Saturday's Franklin Summer Bash
The second-annual Franklin Summer Bash is set to take place on Saturday at The Factory at Franklin's Liberty Hall, and the lineup is full of artists from American Idol and The Voice. Six of the top-24 from the recently aired 22nd season of American Idol — including third-place finisher Jack...
Central Returns “The Best Weapon in the State”
After two straight seasons of making the playoffs, Central missed out last year with a 4-6 record. But when you return a player dubbed- “the best weapon in the state”, you’ve got to like your chances of nailing down a playoff berth again. News 12’s Brian Armstrong...
Cal (18), Tennessee (17) Lead Way With Most Swimmers For Any Country At Paris Olympics
Cal-Berkeley and Tennessee lead the way with the most swimmers represented by NCAA programs at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Cal has a total of 18 swimmers representing any country while Tennessee has 17 swimmers. The NCAA put together a database with all of the data breakdowns on current, former, and...
Tyler Boyd suffers season-ending injury
NASHVILLE, TN – Tyler Boyd will miss the remainder of the 2024 season, Nashville SC announced on Friday. The 29-year-old winger suffered a torn ACL in the 92nd minute of Wednesday’s 3-0 loss to Orlando City, going down without contact and twisting his knee awkwardly just 30 minutes after coming on as a second-half substitute.
Former Vols star signs record MLB draft signing bonus
Former and Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns received a Major League Baseball record $9.25 million draft signing bonus from the Cincinnati Reds, according to news first reported by MLB.com senior writer and longtime draft analyst Jim Callis. Burns, who was selected No. 2 overall by the Reds in Sunday's first...
SEC media poll shocks fans
There were a lot of potential storylines that could come out of SEC media days this week before the beginning of the 2024 football season. Future Southeastern Conference champion Vanderbilt Commodores was not supposed to be one of them. SEC media days are one of the most interesting things we have going on this week Read more... The post Vanderbilt again somehow earns multiple first place votes in SEC media poll appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Support a local animal rescue that is making waves in our community
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — This new 501(3)(C) has thousands of followers because of what they stand for. In late December - early January is when their social media started to go viral and because of this push for change "Luck's Rescue" was born. They now have a board of volunteers that are taking action to clean up the streets of North Georgia and the Chattanooga Area. Luck's Rescue is always looking for volunteers so if you are looking to help your community then don't hesitate to reach out. If you are looking to foster or adopt then they can help. There are many dogs with different ages, personalities, breeds, etc. so they can help fit the correct dog with you!
On This Day in 1954: Elvis Presley’s First Single, “That’s All Right,” Was Released by Sun Records
July 19 marks the 70th anniversary of the launch of Elvis Presley’s recording career. On that day in 1954, famed Memphis, Tennessee, label Sun Records released the future King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s debut single, “That’s All Right.”. “That’s All Right” was a song...
1 suspect in THP-involved shooting captured in KY; Reward for info about shooter raised to $20K
One of the suspects wanted for his connection to a shooting that left a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper injured has been captured in Kentucky, but now the reward for information that leads to the shooter's arrest has been increased.
Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the rate for June came in at 3%, unchanged from the all-time low unemployment rate the state recorded in May. In a year-to-year comparison, Tennessee’s June 2024 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage point. Employers added new jobs...
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