Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ongoing road construction, improvement, and repair projects across the Tennessee Valley are causing various lane closures and detours, impacting daily commutes. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga unveils an inclusive playground at Riverview Park, designed for children of all abilities, backed by a mix of state, corporate, and community funding. News Channel 9
- ➤ Hamilton County Coalition and Showered with Hope to offer a free event supporting recovery with resources, stories, and activities in Miller Park. Local 3 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga firefighters battled to prevent a backyard grass fire from reaching a home in Hixson, challenged by difficult terrain, with no reported injuries. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga firefighters saved two dogs from a burning home in East Chattanooga, controlling the fire with help due to a busy day. News Channel 9
- ➤ A fire at a large home in Hixson, Chattanooga, challenged firefighters, but all occupants including dogs were safely evacuated. News Channel 9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old male was fatally shot on Lillian Lane in Chattanooga, with police treating it as a homicide and seeking information from the public. Local 3 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The remnants of Tropical Storm Francine are moving north toward Southern Mississippi, bringing potential severe weather, including gusty winds and heavy rain, with some areas under wind advisories. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly will give the 2024 State of the City address focusing on achievements, challenges, and efforts towards a more inclusive and prosperous Chattanooga, alongside the One Chattanooga Awards. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
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Brunch and Walk Event at SLK Clinic
Experience a delightful morning with a short walk followed by a Brunch Pop Up featuring snacks, mimosas, and discounted aesthetic services.
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Adult Education Meeting at Christ Church Episcopal
Participate in thoughtful Christian education discussions either in person or via Zoom.
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Greater Ghost Book Launch at The Book & Cover
Experience the unveiling of the 'Greater Ghost', a new literary work, in an engaging atmosphere at The Book & Cover.
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Silversun Pickups Live in Concert
Experience an evening of alternative rock with Silversun Pickups at The Signal in Chattanooga.
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4th Annual Songwriter's Series with Charles Esten
Experience an evening of live music from critically acclaimed artists at the scenic McLemore Club atop Lookout Mountain.
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Adam Knight's Buried Alive: A Tribute to Phish
Experience a lively tribute performance by multi-genre guitarist Adam Knight, dedicated to the iconic band Phish, at the Barrelhouse Ballroom in Chattanooga.
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Black Jacket Symphony Concert in Chattanooga
Experience a unique live performance as the Black Jacket Symphony recreates classic albums in their entirety.
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Limited Edition Bookclub September Gathering
Experience an engaging book discussion on 'Do it Anyway' by Tasha Cobbs Leonard with fellow book lovers at the Moxy Chattanooga Downtown.
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Self-Care for the Soul: Watercolor String Painting Workshop
Experience a unique self-care practice through watercolor string painting, guided by an expressive arts facilitator, and enjoy a blend of art-making, meditation, and personal reflection.
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SoLit's Poetry Book Club Meeting
Experience an evening of poetic exploration and discussion at SoLit's Poetry Book Club.
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