Monday, September 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron Scroggins, a teen athlete who battled Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, inspires a nonprofit and a memorial bridge in Chattanooga Valley to support local families and athletic departments. News Channel 9
- ➤ Chattanooga, once irked by its courthouse's distance, became Hamilton County's seat in 1870, spurring the brief existence of James County until its bankruptcy in 1919. Chattanooga Times Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two families were evacuated and displaced with no injuries reported after a duplex fire on Bradt Street, the cause of which is under investigation. Local 3 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kylie Thurman, a high-achieving Ridgeland High School senior, was awarded a $25,000 scholarship by the Horatio Alger Association due to her academic excellence and overcoming personal hardships. Chattanooga Times Free Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The weather forecast indicates a muggy night followed by a warmer Monday with a chance of rain and potential tropical development near the Gulf of Mexico. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn, pioneer GOP leader and advocate for public education and voting rights, passes away at 97. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Tennessee residents need to register by Oct. 7 to vote in the November election, which will include the presidential race and other key positions. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nurse Amanda Levenhagen, who once was a patient in the NICU at Parkridge East Hospital, now uses her experience to support families with newborns in intensive care. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Athletes from around the globe showcased resilience by participating in the Ironman Chattanooga Triathlon, undeterred by the swim portion cancelation due to Hurricane Helene. Local 3 News
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