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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A couple's convenience store, offering products from Mexico and Central America, was destroyed in a fire, with losses amounting to approximately half a million dollars, but they remain hopeful and are supported by their community.  Local 3 News
  • CARTA in Chattanooga introduces a mobile ticketing system through 'Token Transit', enabling cashless purchase of bus passes for enhanced convenience.  Local 3 News
  • The Tivoli Theatre Restoration and Performing Arts Center in Chattanooga is set to begin construction in January 2025, funded by US Bancorp Impact Finance and featuring C-PACE loans for energy efficiency.  Local 3 News
  • Crabtree Road will be closed for storm pipe replacement on Dec. 16-17, with detours in place and residential access maintained.  Local 3 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A downtown Chattanooga grocery store was demolished after suffering severe structural damage from an overnight fire and roof collapse, with no injuries reported.  Local 3 News
  • An electric vehicle sparked a significant fire at a Chattanooga apartment, marking the city's first major incident of this kind, with extensive damage and efforts by first responders to ensure resident safety.  News Channel 9

CRIME NEWS

  • Patrick Cunningham was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated robbery after allegedly stabbing a Family Dollar clerk to death in Chattanooga.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • 11-year-old Britley Frazier wins the Chattanooga Times Free Press 2024 Wrapping Paper Design Contest with her snow globes artwork.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Chattanooga City Council member Carol Berz passed away from natural causes on Wednesday, as announced by the city.  Chattanooga Times Free Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Eucharistic Adoration at Christ Church Episcopal

    The event offers a serene opportunity for silent prayer and eucharistic adoration in the presence of the blessed sacrament at Christ Church Episcopal.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert

    Experience a symphonic journey with music from 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' performed live by an ensemble, featuring compositions by Emmy-Award-winning composer Jeremy Zuckerman.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Lindsey Stirling Concert

    Acclaimed violinist and performer Lindsey Stirling will host a concert at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, with a portion of ticket sales supporting those in need through her Upside Fund.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Juvenile & Mannie Fresh Concert

    The concert featuring hip-hop artists Juvenile and Mannie Fresh will take place at The Signal in Chattanooga.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Lookout Mountain Trail Race - Scenic Trail Running Event

    Experience the beauty of Lookout Mountain through various distance races including a 50 miler, 18 miler, and 10K, all starting and finishing at Covenant College.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Home for the Holidays Concert

    This festive concert features the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra, the CSO Chorus, and various community groups, along with a special appearance by Santa, while also supporting a local toy drive.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Moscow Ballet's The Nutcracker

    Experience the beloved Christmas ballet 'The Nutcracker' performed by an international all-star cast at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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  • Holiday Christmas Lights Train Experience

    Enjoy a festive 65-minute train ride filled with beautiful holiday lights at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Forever Bluegrass Fridays at The Woodshop

    Enjoy live bluegrass music every Friday evening at The Woodshop, featuring local and traveling musicians in an intimate setting.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Adult Education Meeting at Christ Church Episcopal

    This event offers a Christian education discussion that can be attended in person or virtually via Zoom.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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