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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga's Department of Public Works and contractors will resurface multiple streets from February 24th to 28th, involving lane closures and detours. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man pled guilty to attempting arson on the Chattanooga Masonic Center, influenced by conspiracy theories, and advocates for a 43-month prison sentence, emphasizing lessons learned and rehabilitation. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ A federal judge ruled that a Bosnian man living in Chattanooga will continue to face charges for allegedly torturing prisoners in the 1990s, rejecting a dismissal based on statute of limitations and jurisdiction. Local 3 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga plans to launch a business resource center by the end of the year to support local entrepreneurs, especially those from underserved communities, with funding, legal, and technical assistance. Chattanooga Times Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County prioritizes teacher raises and school vouchers, aiming to enhance teacher conditions and K-2 literacy by 2025, despite prior opposition to vouchers. News Channel 9
- ➤ A Hamilton County school board member proposes a grade reconfiguration for District 7 schools in East Brainerd to address growth and reduce overcrowding, with plans for community feedback. Chattanooga Times Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Chris Mullinix and Lt. Jack Thompson discuss an upcoming referendum that could allow police and fire departments to hire from out of state to address staffing shortages. Local 3 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ This weekend in Chattanooga offers outdoor activities like the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon, Lula Lake Land Trust's open gate days, and National Weed Wrangle day, alongside indoor options such as a US Army Band concert and the Oscar-winning film 'Oppenheimer' at IMAX. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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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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Spring Educational Seminar at Amusement Products
This two-day educational seminar at Amusement Products in Chattanooga focuses on training for Family Entertainment Center operators, featuring expert discussions, Q&A sessions, and hands-on testing of attractions.
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On-Site Tour of St Barnabas Assisted Living
This event offers an opportunity for seniors and their families to explore the amenities and services at St Barnabas Assisted Living in Chattanooga, emphasizing safety and quality care.
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Chattanooga RV Show 2025
The Chattanooga RV Show is an annual event showcasing a variety of recreational vehicles, taking place at the Chattanooga Convention Center with various admission options.
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Michael W. Smith & Chandler Moore: One Night / Two Pianos
This concert features renowned musicians Michael W. Smith and Chandler Moore performing together on two pianos, promising an engaging musical experience.
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Heartstrings for Hope Concert Benefiting St. Jude
This annual concert event features live performances to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, hosted at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium.
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Buku Concert at The Dragon's Roast
Buku will be performing live at The Dragon's Roast in North Chattanooga.
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