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Design Work Getting Underway On Several County School Building Projects

  • 7/9/2025

Design work is getting underway on several county school building projects tied to a $250 million bond issue. Tinker Ma will design the Gateway Career Technical Education Building renovation for $1,593,014. This is the former Gateway complex at the foot of Cameron Hill on West Sixth Street. MTa Architecture and Planning will draw up plans for the Soddy Daisy Middle School renovation. Cost is $1,902,848. HK Architects will have the design for the Brainerd High School renovations and expansion. This will utilize a construction manager at risk procurement process. Also, the county is allotting $2,250,000 in bond funds to the county schools for the construction of a multipurpose ... (click for more)

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Sanjeev Vikram, a third grader, was honored by Mayor Tim Kelly for his chess abilities
Sanjeev Vikram, a third grader, was honored by Mayor Tim Kelly for his chess abilities

TDOE Announces Year-Over-Year Improvement Across All Subject Areas

  • 7/8/2025

Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released the 2024-25 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) state and district-level results, which include both fall 2024 end-of-course (EOC) exams and spring 2025 exams in English language arts (ELA), mathematics, science and social studies. Officials said, "Together, teachers, ... (click for more)

CGLA's Dr. Elaine Swafford Inducted Into 2025 Charter Schools Hall Of Fame

  • 7/8/2025

Dr. Elaine Swafford, CEO of Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy, was one of four "visionary leaders" the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced last night as the 2025 inductees of the Charter Schools Hall of Fame. Since 2007, the Hall of Fame has honored educators and philanthropists "whose groundbreaking contributions have ... (click for more)

Muhlenberg College Students Earn Dean's List Honors
  • 7/8/2025

To be eligible for the Dean's List, Muhlenberg College students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or better while taking three or more course units during a semester. A graduate of Girls Preparatory School, Sophia Jullienne of Chattanooga, has been named to the spring 2025 Dean's List while studying at Muhlenberg College. A graduate of Chattanooga High School, Emma Teske of Chattanooga, has been named to the spring 2025 Dean's List while studying Theatre and Anthropology at Muhlenberg College. more

Chattanooga Needs A Bypass, Not Lane Widening On I-24 - And Response (2)
  • 7/9/2025

Chattanooga is the only major city in Tennessee that does not have a bypass. I don't think the widening of lanes will help the traffic problems we have. The plans for a bypass have been made. Spend the money on the bypass, not on things that won't help. Why won't TDOT do it? Ernie McCarson Ooltewah * * * Where should the Tennessee Department of Transportation build a bypass? They can’t, because it needs to go through North Georgia. And traffic on I-24 ... more

Robinson Leads Entering Final Round Of Women’s State Amateur
Robinson Leads Entering Final Round Of Women’s State Amateur
  • 7/9/2025

Expectations can become a fickle companion when it comes to golf, creating unexpected pressure in the midst of competition that can either suffocate or elevate one’s game. ... more

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