Friday, January 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga's Community Development Department introduces MyChattConnect, an app to facilitate access to local resources and services. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Arizona, a 7-year-old boxer-pitbull mix and the Humane Educational Society's longest shelter resident, was adopted by a Soddy-Daisy couple after four years in the shelter. Chattanooga CW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Georgia truck driver, Tony Allen Burk, was charged with sexual battery in Chattanooga after a woman claimed she was assaulted in his 18-wheeler. Local 3 News
- ➤ Former Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy, facing forgery and false information charges, appeared in court with a new attorney after her previous lawyer was suspended. News Channel 9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The average price of eggs in the U.S. has reached $4.15 due to a bird flu outbreak affecting supply chains, with forecasts suggesting a further 20% price increase. News Channel 9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Chattanooga restaurant, Pupuseria Marelyn #1, scores a 73 on its health inspection due to multiple violations including improper food handling and storage. Local 3 News
- ➤ After Greg Creswell's fatal choking incident at a restaurant, his brother Rob founded the Greg O-2 Foundation to distribute Life Vac devices, successfully saving six lives in Hamilton County. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives Concert
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives will perform live at the Tivoli Theatre, offering an entertaining night of music.
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Engaging Book Discussion and Swap in Chattanooga
This event offers a welcoming environment for book lovers to discuss literature and trade books, fostering community connections.
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The Floor Is Yours: A Community Healing Event
An evening dedicated to sharing stories, dancing, and performing arts aimed at healing troubled hearts in the community.
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Valentine’s Day VIP Experience at The Playlist
Celebrate love with an evening featuring complimentary champagne and a commemorative gift at The Playlist.
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Love Songs in Blue Concert
A concert featuring pianist Tim Hinck, cellist Ben Van Winkle, and percussionist Spencer West performing a blend of love songs inspired by jazz and classical traditions.
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Gardner-Webb Runnin Bulldogs vs. Chattanooga Mocs Wrestling
Witness the competitive wrestling match between the Gardner-Webb Runnin Bulldogs and the Chattanooga Mocs at Maclellan Gymnasium.
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ShadowGrass Performance at Barrelhouse Ballroom
ShadowGrass, a renowned instrumental group, will perform live with doors opening at 7 PM for an evening of captivating music.
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SIX Musical Tour in Chattanooga
Experience the touring musical 'SIX' at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium located in Chattanooga, TN.
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