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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Chattanooga area this weekend offers diverse events including tours of Columbus' ship replicas, the 25th anniversary celebration of Coolidge Park, and the Fire Up the Fields sculpture burn.  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • The Chattanooga Fire Department has lowered its hiring age to 18 to attract a more diverse and quality pool of applicants from the broader region, including Georgia.  News Channel 9

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • City officials in Chattanooga embark on safety enhancements for Frazier Avenue, aiming for significant completion within a week after a fatal accident last year.  Local 3 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting commences in Tennessee, offering voters until Oct. 31 to participate in the November election, including the presidential race and local contests.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Hamilton County Health Department hosted a free flu vaccination event at La Paz as part of the statewide 'Fight Flu Tennessee' initiative to increase immunizations and combat rising flu activity.  Local 3 News
  • Recent health inspections in Hamilton, Catoosa, and Walker Counties revealed varied scores for food service establishments, with some facing significant food safety issues.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Darreka Howell, owner of Snatched and Pretty Day Spa in Chattanooga, was honored as Best Esthetician in the 17th Annual Best of the Best readers-choice awards, showcasing her business's growth from a home-based venture to a celebrated local establishment.  News Channel 9

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Brantley Gilbert Concert featuring Demun Jones

    Experience a live performance by country artist Brantley Gilbert alongside Demun Jones at McKenzie Arena.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Denim & Diamonds Gala 2024

    Experience an action-packed night of dinner, entertainment, and dancing to support life-saving healthcare programs in the community.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Eucharistic Adoration and Silent Prayer

    Experience an opportunity for silent prayer and eucharistic adoration at Christ Church Episcopal, fostering a deep connection through the blessed sacrament.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Jacob Johnson Live at El Maguey Mexican Restaurant

    Experience live music from Jacob Johnson at El Maguey Mexican Restaurant #3 in Hixson, TN.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Live Music by Jacob Bryant Johnson

    Experience the soulful sounds of Jacob Bryant Johnson, a compelling country and folk artist known for his evocative storytelling and strong southern roots.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Nate Smith: Through the Smoke Tour at The Signal

    Experience an evening of gritty backwoods soul and rock 'n' roll swagger with Nashville artist Nate Smith, accompanied by his velvet-thunder vocals.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Dylan Gossett - The Back 40 Tour with James Tucker at The Signal

    Experience an evening of immersive music with singer-songwriter Dylan Gossett and his captivating storytelling on The Back 40 Tour.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Chattanooga Comic Con: A Celebration of Pop Culture

    Experience a vibrant two-day celebration of comics, animation, gaming, and cosplay, featuring celebrity guests, interactive panels, and engaging gaming rooms.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Eucharistic Adoration at Christ Church Episcopal

    Experience a serene time of silent prayer and eucharistic adoration in the presence of the blessed sacrament, inviting personal reflection and spiritual connection.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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