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Chattanooga
Monday, September 16th, 2024
Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Byron De La Beckwith, a white supremacist who assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers in 1963, was arrested in Chattanooga in 1990 and eventually convicted in 1994 after a long extradition battle. Chattanooga Times Free Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain energized Volkswagen Chattanooga workers before negotiation talks, emphasizing the goal of securing a historic contract. Chattanooga Times Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Tennessee System has integrated all of its campuses into the Common Application to streamline the college application process and enhance accessibility. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Tennessee's school report card received an 'A' grade for the accessibility of long-term student achievement data post-pandemic, according to a nonpartisan education research group's national study. Chattanooga Times Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 69-year-old Chattanoogan retiree, Ace Rickard, embraces adventure by participating in Peru's Monkey Run, riding a minibike over 600 miles from the Andes to the Amazon. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Discover the best of Chattanooga's fall offerings, including seasonal menus at coffee shops, fall-flavored ice cream, outdoor activities, and guides to scenic drives and events for an unforgettable season. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championships, a global competition for disc-catching dogs, concludes in Chattanooga, highlighting the skills and bonds between dogs and their owners. Local 3 News
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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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Social Networking Event for New Residents in Chattanooga
Experience a welcoming atmosphere designed to help new and longtime residents of Chattanooga build connections and discover local favorites.
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Sevendust: Return to Dust Concert
Experience a powerful performance by Sevendust featuring their signature rumbling grooves and unpredictable riffs at The Signal.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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