Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Walker County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance in locating 55-year-old Marty Keith, last seen on September 30 in Chattanooga. Local 3 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An overturned semi on Interstate 24 eastbound near Moccasin Bend has closed a lane, causing traffic delays. Local 3 News
- ➤ Firefighters successfully contained a carport fire, preventing it from spreading to a nearby home, with minimal damage and no injuries. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga business owner is indicted on seven theft charges involving property valued between $2,500 and $60,000 and is currently out on bond. Local 3 News
- ➤ Victor Davis, 26, faces charges including attempted first degree murder for allegedly trying to kill three people in June 2024, with a court date set for October 9. Local 3 News
- ➤ A Hixson man was sentenced to eight years of probation after being found guilty of 55 firearm charges, including possession with a prior felony. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ Chattanooga businessman Ric Davis was indicted by a Hamilton County Grand Jury on six theft charges involving property valued between $2,500 and $60,000. News Channel 9
- ➤ An inmate named Jerry Turner died in Hamilton County Jail, with officials citing natural causes as the likely reason pending further investigation. Local 3 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arthur Laffer, a supply-side economist, commended former President Donald Trump's economic policies and showed less concern for Kamala Harris's potential presidency, likening her adaptability to Bill Clinton. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Erlanger Health Fair Day, a gathering for health education and wellness at the Chattanooga Market on Oct. 6, offers free health screenings and expert consultations. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NoogaLights Halloween Walk-Thru Light Show at the Choo Choo Hotel
Experience a captivating Halloween themed light show at the Choo Choo Hotel, featuring illuminating displays that enchant visitors of all ages.
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