Sunday, October 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Tennessee state Rep. JoAnne Favors casts the first early vote for the presidential election in Hamilton County, highlighting a week of notable quotes ranging from civic pride to political discourse. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The 3rd Annual Blansett Workout event, in memory of Detective Matthew Blansett, included challenging exercises and raised funds for a scholarship benefiting students pursuing careers in law enforcement. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Chattanooga, a man was arrested for assaulting a woman and her child and interfering with an emergency call. Local 3 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga Public Library cardholders can access free passes for the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera season and other local attractions, with more cultural and seasonal events detailed for the upcoming week. Chattanooga Times Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has reduced the turnaround time for forensic testing of sexual assault evidence from 45 weeks to 10 weeks, according to a state comptroller report. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The DEA warns of illegal online pharmacies selling counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine to Americans, highlighting the health risks associated with fake medications. Chattanooga Times Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Daniel Lindley introduces 2nd American Restaurant in Chattanooga, focusing on comfort and a shared dining experience through a distinctive bowl of mashed potatoes with each entree. Chattanooga Times Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee defeats Alabama 24-17 in a nail-biting football game, marking its second consecutive victory over the Crimson Tide. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team defeated Wofford 37-5, marking their fourth straight win and improving their season record to 4-3. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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Chattanooga Comic Con: A Celebration of Pop Culture
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Cecil Allen Moore Live at Bud's Sports Bar
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Jay Dee Music Live Concert
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