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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga's Department of Public Works initiates a multi-phased milling and paving project on Wilcox Boulevard from Shallowford Road to Greenwood Road, affecting weekday traffic. Chattanooga Times Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Isaiah Berry, 22, has been charged with first-degree murder following a fatal shooting at an abandoned apartment complex in Chattanooga. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The Chattanooga Police Department disclosed the names of two officers involved in a fatal shooting on December 24, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is examining the circumstances leading to the incident. Local 3 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga experts advise on preparing vehicles and homes for possible freezing temperatures and wintry conditions over the weekend, emphasizing insulation, road safety, and efficient heating to keep power bills low. News Channel 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New or returning Tennessee residents from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Nevada, Oklahoma, Vermont, and West Virginia will need a recent Motor Vehicle Record to apply for a driver's license starting January 10, 2025. News Channel 9
- ➤ The Hamilton County Commission has postponed the vote to appoint Janie Varnell as county attorney for the third time, aiming for a new date to ensure full attendance. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Malika Odum leads Red Bank to a 52-47 victory with 27 points and 11 steals, propelling them into the fifth-place game against Soddy Daisy at the Times Free Press Best of Preps tournament. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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An Evening with Sean Dietrich
Sean Dietrich, a columnist and storyteller, shares insights on life in the American South at this engaging event.
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Chattacon 2025: A Celebration of Speculative Fiction
Chattacon offers a weekend of engaging panel discussions, art showcases, and gaming experiences centered around science fiction and fantasy in Chattanooga, TN.
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Athletic Championships: Chattanooga Nationals Cheerleading
The Athletic Championships Chattanooga Nationals 2025 is a two-day cheerleading competition taking place at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
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Wednesday Jazz at Barking Legs Theater
Barking Legs Theater hosts a weekly jazz event that features local artists and supports the Chattanooga music community since 2015.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen
Experience a magical live concert featuring classic Queen songs performed under candlelight at The Hotel Chalet.
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Belgard University 2025 in Chattanooga, TN
Belgard University offers educational breakout classes, a trade show, and an evening awards dinner at The Westin in Downtown Chattanooga.
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Black Jacket Symphony Performs Led Zeppelin's IV
The Black Jacket Symphony presents a live performance of Led Zeppelin's iconic album IV in its entirety at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium.
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Soapmaking Workshop: Craft Custom Handmade Bars
This hands-on workshop at Crabtree Farms allows participants to learn the art of soapmaking and create their own custom bars of luxurious handmade soap.
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Inaugural Scenic Stitches Fiber Festival
The Scenic Stitches Fiber Festival will showcase over 70 vendor booths featuring fiber arts, classes, a handmade fashion show, a scavenger hunt, and a stitch marker swap at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
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