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ArtsBuild Hosts InterMission: A Celebration Of The Arts Sept. 25
ArtsBuild announces its second annual InterMission: A Celebration of the Arts in Chattanooga event will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre. At InterMission, ArtsBuild will celebrate 55 years of the arts' impact on the Chattanooga and Hamilton County communities and recognize those...
Female inmate smuggles fentanyl into Hamilton County Jail
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — An inmate was charged for smuggling fentanyl into the Hamilton County Jail. Three female inmates had overdosed within 36 hours. All three of the women were taken to the hospital, treated and released. Hamilton County Detectives found Laurel Skye Cruse to be the source of...
Henry Taylor Celebrates His 9th Birthday By Releasing Rehabbed Hawk
Henry Taylor celebrated his ninth birthday by releasing a rehabbed hawk at his birthday party Saturday on Signal Mountain. Henry named the bird Apollo. His grandfather, Frank Taylor, sponsored the rehabilitation of the bird. For more information on how to sponsor a bird or get involved with Happinest, visit their...
Central High Coach Jones Suspended Over "Financial Management Issues"
Veteran Central High School football coach Curt Jones has been suspended, county officials said. Officials stated, "Matthew Jones has been suspended by Hamilton County Schools pending an internal investigation into financial management issues. "As this is an ongoing investigation, we will not be commenting further." The suspension began last Friday.
Hamilton County Minority Health Fair Coming To McKenzie Arena Saturday
This year's Hamilton County Minority Health Fair will be held at the McKenzie Arena on Saturday, August 3rd, offering more space for free health screenings and interactive activities. The Minority Health Fair is a non-profit dedicated to helping minorities get access to the healthcare they need. They bring educational resources,...
Hamilton County FD assisted in Hiwassee Packaging fire
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) — Hamilton County and Dayton City Fire Departments assisted in putting out a fire at a Hiwassee Packaging’s building Saturday afternoon. On the morning of July 27, 2024, an off-duty firefighter noticed smoke coming from one of the Hiwassee Packaging’s buildings. Dayton City FD,...
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