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EPB Deals With Downtown Power Outage, Customer Scam

4/19/2024

Updates were given to the EPB board of directors on Friday morning about two incidents that took place in the last week. There was a partial power outage in downtown Chattanooga caused by a failure in an underground cable. Downtown is served by three networks all originating from one substation. When the source of that failure was located and being repaired, one of the other circuits took over. Then a tree fell and took out a second circuit. Both were powering an industrial area of town. The systems operators were able to do complex switching to restore the power in a relatively short time, the board was told. Another unusual event happened Thursday when an automated message went ... (click for more)

Community photo of the day

In May 1974, E.B. Underwood and his son, J.B. Underwood, made the decision to lease the service station at 9416 Apison Pike in Collegedale. Now 50 years later, the Underwood family is planning to celebrate their special milestone with the community that has long supported them.

UTC Commencement Ceremonies Set To Pack McKenzie Arena

4/19/2024

Commencement ceremonies for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga begin two weeks from today—and for the first time since the May 2019 event, McKenzie Arena will be filled to the rafters. Restrictions that had previously applied to UTC commencement—first going virtual due to COVID-19; then limited when returning to an in-person format ... (click for more)

Erlanger Cardiology Performs Tennessee’s 1st Atrial Leadless Pacemaker Implant

4/19/2024

Harish Manyam, MD, chief of cardiology at Erlanger and Chair of Medicine for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine – Chattanooga, completed Tennessee’s first atrial leadless pacemaker implantation Wednesday. Officials said, "Erlanger is the first hospital in Tennessee to use the world’s first dual chamber ... (click for more)

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Upcoming City Council Agenda For Tuesday

Business/Government
4/19/2024

Here is the upcoming City Council agenda for Tuesday: I. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson. II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Ledford). III. Special Presentations. IV. Minute Approval. V. Discussion of Agenda. ? Next Week’s Proposed Agenda Items ? Purchasing Questions ? Future Considerations (3 Week Look Ahead) VI. Committee or Department Reports: ? Community Foundation EPI Presentation RECESS Order of Business for ... more

CHI Memorial Named A 100 Top Hospitals By Fortune And Premier’s PINC AITM

Living Well
4/19/2024

Chambliss Center For Children Hosts Italian-Themed Volunteer Friends Luncheon

Living Well
4/19/2024

EPB Promotes Rich Carpenter To Vice President, Communications And IT Operations

Business/Government
4/19/2024

Latest Bradley County Arrest Report

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Leave Moccasin Bend Hospital Where It Is - And Response

4/19/2024

The pro park supporters sound selfish by bullying an historic regional mental health hospital that serves 165 people with inpatient care. People without insurance are served by Moccasin Bend Mental Hospital. Let’s look at the facts, the pro park elites ignore the fact that the Moccasin Bend Mental Hospital predates the park designation of a section of Moccasin Bend by many decades fold. These elites have used their upwardly political connections to order a municipal law enforcement ... more

Profiles In Valor - Fred Mayer

4/19/2024

TNGOP Budget Puts Big Business Over Working Families - And Response

4/19/2024

VIDEO: State Rep. Grep Martin TN District 26 Legislative Update April 19

4/19/2024

Capitol Report From State Rep. Greg Vital For April 19

4/19/2024

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Chattanooga Red Wolves Host Northern Colorado On New Nature Turf At CHI Memorial Stadium

4/19/2024

The Chattanooga Red Wolves highly anticipated 2024 home opener is Saturday, April 20th with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff against Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC. The match will be the first ever on the natural grass pitch, part of $2 million in additional investments into CHI Memorial Stadium. Saturday's festivities will feature $2 Beer Night with special pricing on select beers and a Red Out t-shirt giveaway for the first 500 fans presented by Liberty Apparel. For Head Coach Scott Mackenzie, ... more