Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new all-way stop was introduced at the South Lyerly Street/East 12th Street intersection in Hamilton County to improve traffic flow following a study. Local 3 News
- ➤ Andrew Wood has been appointed as the new president and CEO of the Tennessee Aquarium, bringing extensive experience from his time as COO at the Florida Aquarium. Chattanooga Times Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Perry's Netflix film 'Six Triple Eight' about an all-female African American WWII unit inspires actress Shanice Shantay to move to Chattanooga, highlighting the city's historical significance and stories of underrepresented heroines. News Channel 9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ West Star Aviation announces a $32 million investment to create 200 new jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee, marking its third expansion in the state. Local 3 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local weather teams are actively monitoring flooding conditions in the area on Wednesday night, emphasizing public awareness and safety. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for Chattanooga's city elections, including mayoral and city council positions, began on Wednesday with a range of in-person and absentee voting options available until February 27. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent health inspections in the Chattanooga area revealed a range of scores from 75 to 100 for food service establishments, with some issues including rodent droppings and pink slime. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will be speaking at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga, TN.
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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.
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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.
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Hiroya Tsukamoto: A Journey Through Strings and Stories
Hiroya Tsukamoto presents an immersive performance blending masterful fingerstyle guitar with evocative storytelling, accompanied by an informal masterclass for guitarists of all skill levels earlier in the day.
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