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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Chattanooga Fire Department opened the new Fire Station 15 in Eastdale, designed with modern amenities to better serve the community and accommodate department growth.  Local 3 News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • September 2024 business trends in Chattanooga included the opening of a new animal shelter, expansion of local businesses, and several new development projects, alongside the closure of Fountainhead Taproom and job cuts at Volkswagen and FreightWaves.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Hamilton County School Board schedules a town hall meeting to discuss amending Tennessee's law on school threats, aiming to redefine what constitutes a 'valid threat' to reduce unwarranted student charges.  Local 3 News
  • The Hamilton County Commission has approved a $2,312,000 funding allocation for various Hamilton County Schools' capital projects, including facility improvements and ADA compliance updates.  Local 3 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Hurricane Helene victims in six states, including North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee, can apply for federal assistance through FEMA by visiting DisasterAssistance.gov or using the FEMA app.  News Channel 9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • John Chambers, with over 25 years at the Chattanooga Police Department, will be sworn in as Chief of Police on October 11, following unanimous City Council approval.  Local 3 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Lillie Mae's Place in Chattanooga received a failing health inspection score due to German cockroaches and multiple critical safety violations.  Local 3 News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The fall season in southeast Tennessee is expected to bring peak foliage in late October to early November, attracting many visitors to Rock City.  News Channel 9

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Jesse Black Live at Honey Seed

    Experience Jesse Black's captivating performance at Honey Seed in Chattanooga, showcasing his unique musical style and talent.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Erlanger Health Fair at First Horizon Pavilion

    Experience a family-friendly health fair featuring the Erlanger Health System's medical staff providing healthcare advice, screenings, and essential medical information.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Todd Rundgren Live Performance

    Experience the music of rock and roll icon Todd Rundgren live at the Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Beginner’s Guide to Building Your Real Estate Empire in Tennessee

    Learn essential strategies and techniques for navigating the real estate market and building a successful investment portfolio tailored for beginners.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Live Music with Jacob Bryant Johnson

    Experience the soulful sounds of Jacob Bryant Johnson, a talented country crooner known for his gravel-voiced storytelling and southern drawl.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • 18th Annual ABC Fundraising Event

    Celebrate the 18th Annual ABC Event to support the development of an inclusive walking and nature trail for individuals of diverse abilities.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Jesse Black Live at Sequatchie Valley Brewing Company

    Experience a captivating live performance by Jesse Black at the scenic Sequatchie Valley Brewing Company in Dunlap, TN.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Spooky Paws Pet Parade in Chattanooga

    Experience a fun-filled day at the Tennessee Riverpark where pets of all kinds showcase their Halloween costumes in a festive parade featuring decorations, music, and prizes.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Eucharistic Adoration at Christ Church Episcopal

    Experience a time of silent prayer and reflection in the presence of the blessed sacrament at Christ Church Episcopal.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Storytime at Catoosa County Library

    Experience an engaging hour of storytelling designed for families and children at the Catoosa County Library.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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