Saturday, February 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Austin Schneider, a senior with a congenital heart condition and the team manager, was honored by scoring the first basket in Silverdale Baptist Academy's game, highlighting his impact and the community's support. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Southern Adventist University is organizing its 16th annual 6k trail race on February 16 to support outdoor adventure programs for disadvantaged youth, with registration now open to the public. Local 3 News
- ➤ Latrice Currie of Local 3 was inducted into the 2025 Hall of Fame for Black Excellence by the Chattanooga Business Elite, marking her continuous recognition in the community. Local 3 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Dive teams in the Tennessee Valley train extensively and coordinate with local authorities to safely conduct rescue and recovery operations in the event of a plane crash. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A jury has convicted D'Ante Jones of second degree murder for fatally shooting Javontae Moon in an Amazon fulfillment center parking lot in Chattanooga, Tenn. News Channel 9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Allegiant Air will increase its nonstop flights from Chattanooga to Tampa Bay and Orlando from May, citing growing demand. Local 3 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Alton Park Development Corporation, in partnership with the Chattanooga African American Education and Heritage Museum, is launching an educational series on African American heritage, starting February 13, led by historian Harold G. Bryson. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lane closures and delays will begin Sunday night on Interstates 75 and 24 due to work on the $161 million second phase of the Interstate 75-Interstate 24 interchange reconstruction in Chattanooga. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Jeff Lyash, the President and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority, has announced he will retire by the end of the fiscal year after nearly six years of leadership. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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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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2025 SFEA Annual Conference: All Aboard! - Education and Networking in Chattanooga
The 2025 SFEA Annual Conference in Chattanooga offers attendees over two days of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and awards recognizing outstanding festivals and event professionals in the Southeast.
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