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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Captain George Turley of the Chattanooga Fire Department, who served for 31 years, passed away following a medical emergency and was honored with a procession by various departments. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga offers a plethora of holiday-themed events this weekend, ranging from the Last Minute Market for shopping to various arts and music activities. Chattanooga Times Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy Johnathan Allen was fired by Sheriff Austin Garrett due to charges of sexual exploitation of a minor in South Carolina. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga police and the Smoky Mountain Fugitive Task Force are searching for Dejuan Rowland, 26, for the murder of a 17-year-old boy, urging the public to share any relevant information. Local 3 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga begins a $73 million renovation to transform into a world-class performing arts complex, aiming for a summer 2026 reopening. Chattanooga Times Free Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Novonix is set to expand in Chattanooga with a new facility backed by a $754.8 million U.S. Department of Energy loan, aiming to create 450-500 jobs and increase synthetic graphite production for electric vehicle batteries. Chattanooga Times Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga's city council honored the late Dr. Carol Berz, as five candidates, including her daughter, emerge to vie for her District 6 seat. News Channel 9
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Gwen Hughes Live Performance
Gwen Hughes will be performing live at The Read House Hotel in Chattanooga on New Year's Eve.
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An Evening with Sean Dietrich
Sean Dietrich, a columnist and storyteller, shares insights on life in the American South at this engaging event.
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