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TNStars Giving Away $5,000 in Scholarships During College Savings Month
September is College Savings Month, and the TNStars College Savings 529 Program is helping to jump-start savings by giving away $5,000 in scholarships during the month. The prizes will be awarded into a TNStars scholarship account. Now through Sept. 30, Tennessee residents 21 and older can enter at TNStars.com to...
Tennessee chief justice sees Northeast Recovery Center as model for state
ROAN MOUNTIAN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Holly Kirby sees the Northeast Tennessee Regional Recovery Center as a model program to be used to benefit communities across the state. Kirby visited the recovery center on Friday. The facility began taking patients last October. “It sounded amazing, of using opioid settlement money, specifically […]
Tennessee to Let Teachers Carry Guns Caused Ruckus, but Has Drawn Little Interest
Josh Arrowood carries his .22-caliber handgun most everywhere he goes in his rural Tennessee community — to church at Freewill Baptist, at the Food City store where he shops for groceries, and in the Greene County Courthouse, where he serves as a commissioner. A new state law that passed this spring would let him, under […]
Tennessee’s dove season opens on September 1 at noon, marking the start of one of the state’s most cherished outdoor sports traditions
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, this year’s opening day coincides with a Sunday over the Labor Day weekend. Outside of the opening day, hunting hours are from one-half hour before sunrise until sunset. Doves are prevalent throughout Tennessee, with the highest concentrations found in farming...
VIDEOS: Meteor seen passing over the Tri-Cities
TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Multiple viewers across the Tri-Cities have sent videos of a meteor passing over the area early Friday morning. The videos below show a meteor passing through the sky around 1 a.m. Meteorologist Jeremy Eisenzopf says meteors are random and there’s really no way to track when one will pass over. Meteors […]
To counter the state’s high fetal mortality rates, Tennessee officials launch “Count the Kicks” app
While fetal mortality rates have declined in Tennessee, they still remain among the highest in the nation, prompting the Department of Health to launch a new app-based maternal health initiative designed to help pregnant patients track fetal movement — an early signal of fetal distress. Fetal mortality rates in Tennessee have fallen 18% in the […]
Stockard on the Stump: Memphis replaces Nashville as legislative leaders’ target
The tempest rising out of Memphis is threatening to turn Nashville into a political backwater, at least for the moment. Since Republican lawmakers returned from the woodshed after a legal whipping over failed efforts to run Metropolitan Nashville, they appear to have shifted their efforts to controlling West Tennessee’s largest city. House Speaker Cameron Sexton […]
Burn Bans In Effect In Middle Tennessee
Burn Bans are in effect for some communities across Middle Tennessee. Locally Burn Bans are in place for Lawrenceburg and Loretto, plus other areas in Middle Tennessee including, Gallatin, Brentwood, Mt. Juliet, and La Vergne. A burn ban is issued due to overly dry conditions and a heightened need for...
No.15 Tennessee opens season with 69-3 win over Mocs
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 15 Tennessee scored on its first seven possessions and rolled up 718 yards of total offense, cruising past Chattanooga, 69-3, on Saturday afternoon in the 2024 season opener at Neyland Stadium. Playing in front of a sell-out crowd of 101,915, the Vols scored on 10 of their 13 offensive possessions, producing touchdowns on […]
Chattanooga State offers support following false threat and 3-hour lockdown
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Panic ensued at Chattanooga State Community College Thursday morning. Law enforcement responded to a "credible threat" on campus, but said they never located its source. The campus was on lockdown for three hours, with students and staff huddling in classrooms and offices for safety. Broadcastify audio...
Chattamatters: A New Zoning Ordinance For Chattanooga
For the first time since 1961 - when John F. Kennedy was sworn in as President - the City of Chattanooga now has an entirely new zoning ordinance. City officials have overhauled the rules for new construction to try to keep up with Chattanooga’s constant growth and make housing more affordable.
A New View From UTC On Chattanooga’s Regional Economy
What drives the economy here in the Chattanooga region?. How has that economy changed, from generation to generation?. What insights and lessons can help shape that economy’s future?. Dr. Howard Wall is director of the Center for Regional Economic Research - formed this year on our campus, the University...
NOOGAtoday: Homes Of Heritage Walk In East Brainerd
In East Brainerd, a neighborhood development known as Heritage Walk - right off of East Brainerd and Jenkins Roads - is on the rise as the project’s local builder readies for the next phase. Haley Bartlett and Kristen Templeton are with NOOGAtoday.
United for Working Families, Episode 15: CBL Properties
In this series, we explore the impact that workplace policies have on our local families and children - and how United Way of Greater Chattanooga is looking to close the gaps. For this episode, we talk about social connectedness with Jessica Pilchir, director of United for Working Families at United Way of Greater Chattanooga; Ben Staples, vice president of people and culture at CBL - and Stacey Keating, vice president of corporate communications at CBL.
Volleyball Dominates Second Day of Betty Austin Invitational
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. --- The Chattanooga volleyball team bounced back in a big way from a season-opening defeat yesterday, with the Mocs claiming convincing 3-1 and 3-0 wins over Oral Roberts and Idaho, respectively, at the Betty Austin Invitational. The Mocs were a well-oiled machine across multiple facets on Saturday, only...
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