Daily Chattanooga Logo Daily Chattanooga

Friday, September 20th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Chattanooga.

Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tennessee Department of Transportation and contractors are actively working on various road repair and construction projects throughout the Tennessee Valley, impacting traffic with lane closures and detours.  Local 3 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 12-year-old was arrested for threatening classmates with violence at Dalewood Middle School.  Local 3 News
  • Two men were convicted of first-degree murder and related charges in a gang-related drive-by shooting in Chattanooga, resulting in one death and one injury, and both received life sentences.  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • A teenager was seriously injured in a Chattanooga shooting late Wednesday night and police are seeking information.  News Channel 9

CULTURE NEWS

  • Chattanooga celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a festival and soccer tournament highlighting Latino culture and unity.  Local 3 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Chattanooga State Community College's new welding program enables students to pursue a welding career with benefits like stipends and additional training, without the cost of college attendance.  News Channel 9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Hamilton County Commissioner Davide Sharpe accuses Mayor Weston Wamp of refusing to share critical financial information, viewing it as a violation of office duties.  Local 3 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Black Jacket Symphony Concert in Chattanooga

    Experience a unique live performance as the Black Jacket Symphony recreates classic albums in their entirety.

    Sat, 9/21/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

    View event
  • SoLit's Poetry Book Club Meeting

    Experience an evening of poetic exploration and discussion at SoLit's Poetry Book Club.

    Tue, 9/24/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

    View event
  • Sevendust: Return to Dust Concert

    Experience a powerful performance by Sevendust featuring their signature rumbling grooves and unpredictable riffs at The Signal.

    Thu, 9/26/24

    View event
  • Bacon & Barrel Festival: A Culinary and Spirits Experience

    Experience an evening of indulgence featuring unlimited samples of bacon-themed dishes and whiskey, complemented by live music and a vibrant atmosphere.

    Fri, 9/27/24

    View event
  • Kris Allen Live at Songbirds

    Experience an intimate seated show with Kris Allen as he performs music from his upcoming fifth studio album, showcasing his journey as a seasoned storyteller and artist.

    Sat, 9/28/24

    View event
  • Scenic City Wings Festival

    Experience a flavorful competition featuring some of Chattanooga’s best wings while supporting the local food bank.

    Sun, 9/29/24

    View event
  • Improv Chattanooga Monthly Open House

    Experience a welcoming environment for adults to engage in and explore improvisational activities at a free monthly open house event.

    Mon, 9/30/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features

The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune. 

Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.

Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Chattanooga.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only real test of intelligence is if you get what you want out of life.

~ Naval Ravikant

About Daily Chattanooga

Welcome to the Daily Chattanooga, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Chattanooga, Tennessee community. If you like the Daily Chattanooga, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Chattanooga.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Chattanooga and across Tennessee. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Chattanooga

A free Chattanooga community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here