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Supreme Court seeks GOP states’ response to Justice Department’s Title IX restoration bid
The Supreme Court on Tuesday invited two Republican-led states to respond to an effort by the Justice Department to enforce parts of a new Biden administration Title IX rule in locations where court orders have temporarily blocked the entire regulation. The move follows a pair of petitions filed by U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to […]
Car Fire and Vehicle Crash in Sequatchie County on Monday
On July 22, 2024, at around 2:40 PM, Dunlap Fire responded to a vehicle fire on SR 111 Southbound, just South of the Scenic Overlook. Sequatchie County Sheriff’s deputies and Sequatchie County Emergency Management Director Brian Rhueling also responded. Upon arrival, firefighters found a midsize SUV with the entire...
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...
Driving Our Economy Forward: The Stretch Zone
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) –Regaining mobility after an injury can be difficult. Many patients face surgery or chiropractic care. Tonight we are learning why you might want to consider a different option. As we travel to Stretch Zone on the Northshore in Driving Our Economy Forward. “Hi my name is...
UTC police collecting old phones to help domestic violence victims
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Each year, millions of men, women, and children are affected by domestic violence in the US. Authorities at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga are asking for your help in leading victims to a path of recovery. The project involves the collection of old cell phones.
Mocs on the Mic 183 - Volleyball Preview
On the latest episode of Mocs on the Mic host Chris Goforth and Julie Torbett Thomas talk Mocs volleyball. Entering her third season as the head coach and director of volleyball at UTC, Mocs are coming off of their winningest season yet under Torbett Thomas direction in 2023. After finishing the year 19-14 and reaching the SoCon Tournament Semifinals for the second consecutive year, Torbett Thomas now has her sights set on bringing some titles home to the Scenic City. The Mocs will get their season underway on August 30 at the Alabama A&M Invitational, but fans can catch UTC early as the annual Blue-Gold Scrimmage is set to be played on August 17 at 6 p.m. at Maclellan Gymnasium and is open to the public.
Men’s Tennis Adds Czech Republic Native Matej Laibl to 2024-25 Roster
CHATTANOOGA (July 24, 2024) – The Chattanooga Mocs men's tennis program and head coach Chuck Merzbacher have announced the addition of Matej Laibl, an International prospect out of Prague, Czech Republic, to its upcoming 2024-25 roster. Laibl will transfer to Chattanooga from Prague University of Economics and Business where...
It's time get your blood pumping at the annual Missionary Ridge Road Race!
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — There's still time to sign up for the Missionary Ridge Road Race!. This classic scenic 4.7 mile road race has been in Chattanooga since 1973, and the views just get better each year. The run kicks off at 8 a.m. on August 3rd at 169 South...
Help save a life at Children's Miracle Network with Ace Hardware's Bucket Days!
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Erlanger Foundation and Ace Hardware stores are once again teaming up for the annual Bucket Days event!. From August 2nd to August 4th, local Ace Hardware Stores will offer 5 gallon buckets for $5 each. You can then shop the store and anything that fits inside that bucket will be 20% off. All of the proceeds from these bucket sales will go back into Children's Hospital at Erlanger to help save a life.
$4.6m addition to bring bathrooms to Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness Gateway Park
The City of Knoxville is moving forward with its plan to create a gateway to the city's urban wilderness. On July 23, the City Council approved an agreement to build a $4.6 million Urban Wilderness Gateway Park pavilion.
2 East Tennessee children cancer-free after months of treatment for rare eye cancer
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knoxville family is back home after their two children underwent months of cancer treatment in Pennsylvania. Earlier this year, Thomas and Vivienne Kneller were diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of eye cancer. "Retinoblastoma is a form of eye cancer that tends to...
Future of former little Milligan Elementary School up for discussion
CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The future of the former Little Milligan Elementary School property still hangs in the balance. The Carter County Board of Education (BOE) met for a special-called meeting Tuesday to decide what to do with the now-closed school. The board voted to close the school earlier this year despite pushback from […]
Honeybee Coffee regains ownership from business coach Aaron Hensley after chaotic closures
Honeybee Coffee's original owners have regained ownership of the company, according to a social media post that thanked the community for support as it rebuilds from selling to a self-proclaimed entrepreneur who staff say ran the business into the ground. "We want to start by expressing our heartfelt gratitude for the kind messages...
Legislative Forum brings a buzz to the Yacht Club
The Tellico Village Governmental Affairs Committee hosted Loudon County Mayor Buddy Bradshaw, Loudon County Commission Chairman Henry Cullen and Loudon County Sheriff Jimmy Davis at a Legislative Forum held Thursday evening, July 18, in the Yacht Club at Tellico Village. Area residents were allowed the opportunity to express gratitude, share concerns and ask questions to all elected officials; however, community members were limited to one minute to say their peace. ...
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