The University of Tennessee has identified two new COVID-19 clusters on campus
Tennessee – According to the statement, a cluster at the Alpha Chi Omega sorority house involving two cases and 18 close contacts was identified on Sunday, Feb. 7. Another cluster of one case and 29 close contacts was identified at the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority house…
The City of Chattanooga has fired a part-time library specialist for destroying books
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the officials accused Cameron Dequintez Williams of taking books from conservative authors and burning them in December. Cameron Dequintez Williams led several protests last year in Chattanooga and was charged with blocking streets during them. The officials held…
The local residents are set to decide their future
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, early voting for the Chattanooga Municipal Election are underway on Wednesday. Chattanoogians will be able to vote early through Thursday, February 25th. As we mentioned before, 15 candidates running for mayor. All are looking to replace current Mayor Andy Berke,…
15 candidates are running to replace Mayor Andy Berke.
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the 16th candidate was removed from the ballot following a Hamilton County Election Commission board meeting on January 13, 2021. The officials have reported that Michele Peterson was removed as a mayoral candidate after questions came up about her…
The Coronavirus has altered many traditional ceremonies for The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Chattanooga, TN – Unfortunately, this year, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s not the usual traditional service. This year, the church chose to give parishioners the chance to catch the service on live stream. A last year, the church offered three Christmas Eve services. Two Christmas…
Chattanooga City Council candidate withdraws after questions of residency
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga City Council candidate, LaDarius Price, has officially withdrawn from the race, after questions arose of his residency. Price submitted his notice of withdrawal to the Hamilton County Election commission Thursday afternoon. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that Price registered at…
Hamilton County Schools moving to Phase 1 schedule beginning December 14
Chattanooga, TN – This means that all students will participate in virtual learning from home five days a week. All Hamilton County schools will be moving to a Phase 1 learning schedule on Monday, December 14. This means that all students will participate in virtual…
Reach One Teach One Holds Annual Toy Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Reach One Teach One hosted it’s annual toy drive to help give children in underserved communities the Christmas that they deserve. Donations of unwrapped toys and nonperishable food items were dropped off at Orchard Knob Middle School from 10am until 1pm. Executive Director,…
Chattanooga one of 36 inaugural members of “G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Global Governance”
Chattanooga is one of only two cities in the U.S. and one of only four cities in North America to be selected to participate in the new “G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Global Governance.” Announced by the World Economic Forum during the recent “Smart…
Tennessee Aquarium upgrades HVAC with coronavirus grant
Chattanooga, TN – the Tennessee Aquarium has used a grant to upgrade its HVAC systems as a safeguard against the indoor transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19. The aquarium in Chattanooga says it used an $800,000 Tennessee Community CARES Program grant from the state…