Thursday, September 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Snack Pack program, which aids food-insecure Hamilton County students, received a surprise donation of $13,700 from the Greater Chattanooga Association of Realtors. Local 3 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two children, both 9 years old and friends from church, drowned at separate birthday pool parties in Hamilton County, Tennessee. News Channel 9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former student was arrested for making threats against the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences, involving explosive device schematics and a request for the school's map. Local 3 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Tennessee Chattanooga and Olivet Baptist Church will screen 'How to Sue the Klan: The Legacy of the Chattanooga Five', a documentary about five Black women's legal battle against the KKK. Local 3 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County Schools introduces a new policy including educational programs for students and parents to combat the increasing trend of teen vaping in Tennessee. News Channel 9
- ➤ Hamilton County welcomes five new school board members and a returning member, emphasizing dedication to student welfare amid a politically diverse board. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ St. Jude Elementary in Tennessee will be the first to host the 9/11 Freedom Flag event to educate its students about the national impact of the 9/11 attacks. News Channel 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tori Smith, with a long-standing ambition to serve as a judge and seven years as a public defender, was inaugurated as Hamilton County's General Sessions Court Division II Judge. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga hosts two international canine disc championships in September, featuring global teams and free public attendance. Local 3 News
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Beginner's Real Estate Investment Workshop in Tennessee
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Kukāro Live Concert
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
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Adult Education Meeting at Christ Church Episcopal
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Greater Ghost Book Launch at The Book & Cover
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Silversun Pickups Live in Concert
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4th Annual Songwriter's Series with Charles Esten
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