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Friday, February 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Publix has donated over 1 billion pounds of food to fight food insecurity, working with Feeding America and other organizations. Local 3 News
- ➤ The Chattanooga Zoo's ASL Day, set for March 15, aims to enhance accessibility with interpreter-assisted animal meet and greets, educational booths, and learning opportunities for the deaf and hard of hearing community. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A couple in Lookout Mountain were arrested for reckless endangerment and contributing to the delinquency of minors after police found intoxicated teenagers at their home, with some requiring hospitalization. News Channel 9
- ➤ The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting on Dodson Avenue that injured a 43-year-old man; they seek information from the public. Local 3 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Volkswagen has proposed a conditional contract to the UAW, featuring a 20% wage increase over four years and various benefits, contingent on the union withdrawing certain demands. News Channel 9
- ➤ Five Black-owned businesses in Chattanooga contribute to the city's cultural and economic landscape, offering unique products and services ranging from custom apparel and bridal gowns to chocolate and financial planning. Chattanooga Times Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Chickamauga Lock renovation in Chattanooga is advancing steadily with full funding and plans to complete by 2025 and 2026, despite federal layoffs, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. News Channel 9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A downtown Chattanooga restaurant, Rodizio Grill, scored a 71 on its health inspection due to improper storage of raw meats and other violations but did not fail. Local 3 News
- ➤ The Hamilton County Health Department recommends vaccinating children with two doses of the MMR vaccine amid a measles outbreak in southern states. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Gangstagrass Live in Chattanooga
Experience the unique musical blend of bluegrass and hip-hop with Gangstagrass at Songbirds in Chattanooga.
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Seeds of Change: Awakening the Spirit of Spring
This event at Crabtree Farms celebrates Ostara, blending ancient traditions with the vibrancy of spring renewal.
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