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Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two men from Cleveland, Tyson Black and Clay Sneed, finished a 175 mile run across Tennessee in six days to raise over $30,000 for the medical care and research of their friend’s daughter, 3 year old Callie Gibson (who has NGLY1 deficiency). News Channel 9
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Soddy Daisy family lost their home to a fire around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 15 — the blaze also claimed the lives of the family's two cats and officials say the cause remains unknown. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga Police arrested Tristan Cooper after his girlfriend and her father called 911 on Saturday, alleging he beat her with a broken bed frame piece and dragged her by her shirt, and he later crashed his blue Chevrolet Tahoe into a telephone pole on Glenwood Drive while evading arrest. News Channel 9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rains flooded Bonnaroo, leaving a muddy field with scattered debris that stranded concert-goers and vendors while volunteers from (Chattanooga's Gear Closet) began cleanup after the festival was canceled on its second day. The cleanup crew will head back to Manchester today at 8:30 a.m. to recruit more help. Local 3 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials report that more than half of water samples from Northwest Georgia exceed EPA PFAS limits—tests show levels over 8,000 parts per trillion—2,000 times the allowed limit. Gary Ridley, 77, who once caught and ate fish from a lake behind his Murray County property, now avoids consuming the water due to the contamination. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health officials say there is no cause for worry about mumps since only three cases were reported statewide and none in Hamilton County—Dr. Tony Friddell advised parents to keep up with routine vaccinations for their children and others in close-contact settings. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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Bluegrass Jam with Randy Steele
6-9 p.m. — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Free entry — Enjoy a lively open Bluegrass jam with talented musicians every Tuesday night.
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Cecil Allen Moore in Chattanooga
6-10 p.m. — Hoptown Southside — Half price Whiskey & Wine — A laid back bike night featuring live music in downtown Chattanooga.
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Randall King Live
7-9:30 p.m. — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Check for ticket prices — Experience the heartfelt melodies of Randall King, inspired by classic country legends.
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Cold Case Murder Mystery Event
6-8 p.m. — Downtown Branch - Chattanooga Public Library — Registration required — Channel your inner detective to solve a thrilling murder mystery at the local library.
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Weed Wrangle at Reflection Riding
1-3 p.m. — Reflection Riding — Free participation — Get hands-on and help remove invasive species to protect Chattanooga's native biodiversity.
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43rd Annual Publix Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon
10:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. — 100 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN — $125 entry — Experience a thrilling day of triathlon racing amidst the scenic beauty of the Tennessee River.
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Bluegrass Jam with Randy Steele
6-9 p.m. — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Free entry — Enjoy an open Bluegrass jam session with local talent and great vibes.
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Username Password Concert
7:30-9:30 PM — Barking Legs Theater — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy a mix of whimsical original music reflecting Chattanooga's quirky history and culture.
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Bobby Stone Film Series: My Cousin Vinny
8-11 p.m. — Walker Theatre — Cost not specified — Enjoy a classic comedy as two New Yorkers navigate a Southern courtroom with their loudmouthed cousin.
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Sons of Habit Concert
7-9 p.m. — Songbirds — Ticketed Entry — Experience the organic sounds of Sons of Habit, a rising band with roots in Owensboro, KY.
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