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Monday, April 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After nearly a decade trotting downtown, beloved carriage horses Maverick and Dory retired from Chattanooga Carriage Company. Dory will live in a peaceful pasture in Georgia and Maverick—who pulled nearly 1,000 carriages—will teach children riding at Deer Creek Ranch, marking an end of an era. News Channel 9
- ➤ The Chattanooga Market kicked off its 25th season today by opening its gates to local shoppers who enjoy fresh produce + handmade goods, live music and local flavor. The event has been a beloved weekend tradition and is expected to attract large crowds this season. Local 3 News
- ➤ Linda Hershey, a Chattanooga grandmother, led a grassroots network of community volunteers—church members, activists, and high school students—to build 61 bus stop benches and assemble 25 more that will serve CARTA stops after she built her first bench in honor of her daughter in the fall. Local donors pledged funds for 70 benches in just two hours and local schools helped in the project, with plans to reach a total of 100 benches for riders in need. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The Chattanooga Market opened its gates for the first time this year—bringing local vendors, artists and live music together—and shoppers enjoyed fresh produce and handmade goods at the lively event. Local businesses like Connie Roberts Fine Art and Brothers Bagel look forward to a season of continued community support. Local 3 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga became the first city in the country to set up a quantum computing network today – project leaders say it will shape the future of technology. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga-based sauce and seasoning producers Hoff and Pepper, LLC closed their doors on Friday, April 25 due to financial setbacks after ten years in business, and customers can still find their products at retailers including Ace Hardware, Walmart, and Whole Foods. Local 3 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Retired oceanographer Greg Miller, who moved to Chattanooga with his wife for retirement, went on peritoneal dialysis after tests showed his kidney function dropped sharply and doctors could not find a cause—he now is on several transplant lists and joins 3,000 others statewide in need of a life-saving organ. He manages his condition with a strict renal diet and a routine that helps him stay active despite the challenges. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, a 40-year-old with advanced cystic fibrosis from a rare mutation, struggles to breathe and perform daily tasks as common drugs do not work for her. Nonprofits and researchers have launched clinical trials for new gene therapies—offering hope to patients with uncommon forms of the disease. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Robertson resigned as head coach of Chattanooga Christian School boys’ soccer team on Friday, and interim coach Jorge Segura will take charge in today’s 7 p.m. home match against Baylor in TSSAA Division II-AA play. The Chargers remain undefeated at 15-0 and have outscored opponents 72-6, making them strong state championship contenders—rated fifth nationally by MaxPreps. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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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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In the Company of Wolves Concert
8-9 p.m. — Songbirds — Ticketed event — Experience the unique sound of a singer/songwriter duo passionate about music and mental health advocacy.
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Nels Cline Guit Together
1-3 p.m. — Barking Legs Theater — Ticket sales support local arts — Join renowned guitarist Nels Cline for an afternoon dedicated to guitarists in a unique collaborative setting.
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Jimmy Eat World Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Signal — $82 — Experience an electric night with the iconic band Jimmy Eat World in Chattanooga.
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2025 AAU Women's Exposure Tournament
May 16-18 — Chattanooga Convention Center — Registration fee applies — Girls in grades 7-12 compete with a guaranteed three games in this exciting tournament.
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