Monday, April 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga firefighters battled a house fire on Shepherd View Dr on Easter morning — thick smoke from the blaze was seen for miles on April 20th. Local 3 News
- ➤ Local crews are responding to a car fire on the I-75 North ramp connecting to Shallowford Road near Hamilton Place — they are waiting for further details from police and fire departments. Local 3 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga’s 423 Day Festival took place Sunday, April 20 at Miller Park—local vendors served lemonade, treats and handcrafted goods while musicians played to honor the city's diversity and community spirit on Easter. Local 3 News
- ➤ Lauren Jones, an automotive assembly engineer at Volkswagen, is training for the Mrs. International 2025 pageant by doing housework in high heels at her Apison home. She was named Mrs. Tennessee International 2025 and will compete in the pageant (July 18-19 at Meadowview Conference Resort in Kingsport) to promote more women in STEM. Chattanooga Times Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 3.4-mile third phase of the Apison Pike project in Collegedale will be finished on June 30—while workers complete four bridge decking spans, install an 8-foot by 3-foot box culvert and finish grading and paving—and the project will improve traffic by removing a four-way stop and a railroad crossing. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UTC guard Honor Huff spent his last full day in Chattanooga watching his team win the NIT—he is now transferring to West Virginia for his final college season. He spent three years with the Mocs and helped win a conference title and the NIT championship—accomplishments he will carry with him. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Tennessee redshirt junior Larry Johnson III—6-foot-7 and 350 pounds—entered the NCAA transfer portal during the spring window after playing 12 games last season. He is the Volunteers’ fifth player to join the portal so far. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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Friendship Connection for Adults
6-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Branch - Chattanooga Public Library — Free entry — Create crafts, play games, and connect with fellow adults in a welcoming environment.
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Trampled By Turtles Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Signal — Ticketed event — Experience the contemporary sound of Trampled By Turtles, a band blending tradition with modernity.
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Pandora's Box Tribute to Aerosmith
7-11 p.m. — Ross's Landing — Ticketed event — Experience the ultimate tribute to Aerosmith as Pandora's Box takes you through 50 years of rock hits.
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Cast Iron Storytelling Anniversary
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Barking Legs Theater — Free entry — Celebrate a year of true storytelling with local talents sharing their stories.
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Highway 58 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
8-9 p.m. — 4791 Hal Dr, Chattanooga, TN — Free entry — Engage in supportive discussions about alcoholism and recovery in a confidential setting.
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Low Cut Connie Live Performance
8:00-9:30 PM — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience the energetic live show of Low Cut Connie, one of America's top bands.
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Scott H. Biram Concert in Chattanooga
9-10:30 p.m. — Cherry Street Tavern — $15 — Experience the electrifying return of Scott H. Biram along with featured artists for a night of unforgettable music.
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In The Company Of Wolves
7-9 p.m. — Songbirds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the harmonious sounds of a singer/songwriter duo tailored for a seated audience.
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Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence
7-11 p.m. — Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic genius of Jeff Dunham as he blends laughter with a touch of technology.
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Matthew and the Atlas Concert
7-10 p.m. — Cherry Street Tavern — Discount tickets available — Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Matthew and the Atlas.
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