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Chattanooga
Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office warns residents that scammers are impersonating its personnel and agency phone numbers—calling to claim legal issues and demanding payment with prepaid debit cards; officials advise anyone suspecting a scam to call the non-emergency number at 423-522-0022. Local 3 News
- ➤ Four people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the Tyner Recreation Complex Saturday afternoon—Chattanooga police say there is no threat to the public and the investigation continues. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is retiring its first electronic storage detection canine, Zeus, after nearly five years of service. Born in Michigan and raised in Chattanooga, he will now live as a pet with Special Agent Derek Miller’s family—marking the end of his active duty. Local 3 News
- ➤ Hamilton County leaders discussed government support as plans to upgrade two schools move forward, and commissioners will vote on July 16—three projects will be reviewed following a bond issue passed in 2024. Chattanooga Times Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new guide from First Things First advises parents to let kids try tasks like putting on shoes or making breakfast to build confidence and independence. Lauren Hall explains that letting children try and make safe mistakes — rather than stopping them to hurry the process — teaches important problem-solving skills. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On April 12, junior linebacker Arion Carter said the Vols defense shined after a scrimmage, a comment that helped earn him a trip to SEC media days in Atlanta along with teammates Miles Kitselman and Bryson Eason. The team also announced jersey number changes, with Joey Aguilar moving to No. 6 after transferring from Appalachian State and UCLA. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Over 500 young boxers from around the country are competing at Camp Jordan for the Golden Gloves Boxing Championship, and the tournament ends today. Local 3 News
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Archery Camp
9 AM – 12 PM — Silverdale Baptist Academy — Registration required — Learn archery basics in a fun and engaging environment with certified NASP instructor Liz Woodard.
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Bluegrass Jam Session with Randy Steele
6-9 p.m. — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Free entry — Enjoy an open jam featuring local musicians playing bluegrass without amplification.
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Ty Myers Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Signal — $165+ — Last-minute tickets available for an exciting live performance by Ty Myers in Chattanooga.
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Chattanooga FC vs Inter Miami II
7-8:30 p.m. — Finley Stadium — Tickets start at $5 — Experience high-energy soccer and celebrate diverse cultures on International Night.
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Dance Camp for 5th to 8th Graders
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Boyd Buchanan School Performing Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Explore various dance styles and build confidence through creative movement and fun choreography.
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Bluegrass Jam with Randy Steele
6-10 p.m. — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Free entry — Experience a vibrant Bluegrass jam session with talented local musicians.
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Moody Molavi Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — The Comedy Catch At The Choo Choo — $5 minimum purchase — Experience the hilarious storytelling of award-winning comedian Moody Molavi.
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Jazz Futures
8-10 PM — Songbirds — Ticket prices vary — Experience an innovative blend of jazz performance and immersive education.
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Drake White Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Signal — Tickets from $51 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Drake White in Chattanooga's lively venue.
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Dominique Hammons Concert
7-10 p.m. — Chattanooga Convention Center — No Refunds — Experience an enchanting evening of R&B, Southern Soul, and Classic music with international violinist Dominique Hammons.
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