Tracy City
LATEST NEWS
Early voter turnout down almost 44% compared to 2020 so far, improves from 2016
"Tennessee is a state that just doesn't really believe in pro-voter legislation," one Organize Tennessee official said. "Whereas you have states across the country that are making it easier to vote, Tennessee doubles down — and triples down — on making it harder."
FM Translator Operators in Tennessee, Mississippi Face Fines for Late Renewals
The FCC has proposed fines to a pair of FM translator operators in Tennessee and Mississippi for untimely license renewals and continuing to operate the stations four years after their licenses expired. The two stations were proposed a forfeiture of $6,500. The first of the stations is in Tennessee. Carolina...
$50,000 winning lottery ticket unclaimed in Stewart County
CUMBERLAND CITY, Tenn. (WZTV) — A lucky Powerball player in Middle Tennessee has won $50,000. The ticket, which remains unclaimed, was sold at Sudden Service on Highway 149 East in Cumberland City. The Tennessee Lottery says the player matched four numbers plus the Powerball in Wednesday night's drawing. Get...
Tennessee lawmakers denounce racism after neo-Nazis harass child musicians downtown
Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, and Rep. G.A. Hardaway, D-Memphis, are calling for stronger action from Tennessee officials to rebuke the rising neo-Nazi presence in Nashville after five young boys were harassed by a group of white supremacists while busking downtown over the weekend. “White nationalists verbally attacked and tried to intimidate these brilliant,...
Brad Paisley’s The Store Launches School Supply Drive for Middle Tennessee Families
The Store, located on 12th Ave S in Nashville, was founded to help combat food insecurity in Middle Tennessee with empathy, dignity, and respect. Founded by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley, The Store transcends traditional food aid, offering comprehensive solutions to hunger and poverty. To address a growing need, The Store is expanding beyond with The School Store, a new project aimed at providing school supplies for Middle Tennessee families.
Conservative activist targets Harley-Davidson after John Deere, Tractor Supply
(The Center Square) – A week after John Deere announced policy changes related to conservative activist Robby Starbuck publicizing their corporate policies related to diversity, equity and Inclusion and pride event sponsorship, Starbuck began publicizing the actions of another company: Harley-Davidson. Starbuck wrote that CEO Jochen Zeitz has led the company to go “totally woke” while supporting the equality act to allow transgender individuals access to female locker rooms and forcing 1,800 employees to do virtual LGBTQ+ training. ...
Hamilton County audit committee holds first meeting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A new audit committee to review spending of the Hamilton County government met for the first time Thursday. The five person council led by UTC professor Amie Haun discussed how they will be organized and which issues they wanted to tackle first. One such issue is how...
Chattamatters: Inside The Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
As residents of Hamilton County blast their ACs this summer, they’re using a lot more power than is typical. The Sequoyah Nuclear Plant near Soddy-Daisy is essential to meet that demand. Perhaps you’ve seen it looming in the distance - or maybe up close and personal on Chickamauga Lake....
Code overhaul: Chattanooga approves new zoning to cut housing costs, diversify options
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The first comprehensive overhaul of zoning codes in the City of Chattanooga aims to diversify where and how residents will live, and to have them end up paying a little less for it. The city announced the changes in a release, with Mayor Tim Kelly saying...
Sipping Summer On The Bridge At This Year’s Wine Over Water
This year’s Wine Over Water returns to a familiar spot earlier than in years past. The evening of wine, food and music for Preserve Chattanooga is Saturday, August 17th - from 6 PM to 8 PM - on the Walnut Street Bridge. Todd Morgan is executive director of Preserve...
A Vision For Future Redevelopment Of Chattanooga’s Hawk Hill
Since 2000, Hawk Hill in downtown Chattanooga has been the site of AT&T Field, home of the Chattanooga Lookouts. Now that the ground has been broken for the construction of a new Lookouts stadium in the South Broad District, what is the future of Hawk Hill after that stadium opens and AT&T Field is demolished?
FEC Success Program Returns in September
The next FEC Success Institute, hosted by Amusement Products since 1997, will be held at their manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., from Sept. 24-25. The two-day educational program features in-depth presentations and open discussions about important FEC topics and current trends in feasibility, attraction mix, construction, facility management, insurance, redemption games and other parts of the biz. The seminar also includes hands-on testing of attractions at Sir Goony’s Family Fun Center, located next door to Amusement Products’ manufacturing space.
T-Showers at times for Friday and the weekend
Cloudy and humid to begin Friday with an isolated shower possible. Then partly sunny for the afternoon with a few scattered showers/storms possible, Afternoon highs in the upper 80s. The upcoming weekend has mainly scattered afternoon showers and storms. Partly sunny both days with high temperatures in the upper 80s.
The Chattanooga Public Library is offering a safe and fun environment for our youth
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Public Library has partnered with 423 Chain Breakers to launch a new program that helps keep our youth safe during Nightfall!. Starting on July 26th, the Downtown Library will open from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. for their Link Up At the Library program. This allows kids 18 and under to enjoy video games, crafts, ping pong and more in a safe and inclusive space.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.