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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Moon River Music Festival in Chattanooga will not return in 2025 after being canceled in 2024, as announced by cofounder Drew Holcomb.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

ECONOMY NEWS

  • TVA offers employees voluntary buyouts with five days of pay per year of service to cut costs and invest in new infrastructure, despite court blocking similar federal incentives.  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • Bird flu in the U.S. is leading to higher egg prices and shortages, driving consumers to buy directly from local farmers despite potential further price increases.  News Channel 9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A bill filed in Tennessee proposes to ban the sale of the state's most popular smokable hemp products, significantly impacting the local hemp industry and retail landscape.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • Chattanooga officials advocate for heart health awareness on National Go Red Day, lighting City Hall red to honor women combating cardiovascular disease.  Local 3 News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Better Business Bureau advises consumers to verify florist credibility to avoid Valentine's Day flower scams and recommends ordering from reputable local florists.  Local 3 News

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will be speaking at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga, TN.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Twobird Performances at Barking Legs Theater

    Twobird is a solo performance by Michael McCamish that explores personal and social themes through dance, narration, and live music, bringing together rich visual poetry and humor.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • TVOS Winemakers Conference 2025

    The TVOS Winemakers Conference is a gathering for wine enthusiasts held at the Chattanoogan Hotel, featuring opportunities to engage with industry experts.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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