4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (228+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division hosted its annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day, giving residents an opportunity to invest in sustainable water practices at a reduced cost. Organizers said property owners could purchase a 50-gallon Ivy…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (283+ words) CLAY COUNTY, N.C. — Erlanger LIFE FORCE Air Medical of Chattanooga completed its first operational K-9 transport Tuesday, flying a K-9 officer from Clay County, North Carolina, to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville. The mission marked the first time the…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (111+ words) The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division has announced the return of their annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 1001 E 12th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403. They say Chattanooga residents can purchase a 50-gallon Ivy Rain Barrel at…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (878+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With strong wind gusts blowing through ahead of Sunday night’s impending storms, multiple communities in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky have announced plans to open severe weather shelters. A Tornado Watch has already been issued for West…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (566+ words) In October 2025, EPA issued a new Lead Directive that guides how lead in soil is evaluated and cleaned up in residential areas. This summer, EPA plans to release an Explanation of Significant... - Lee Lady Flames Softball Drop Two Games At…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (135+ words) A consultant told members of the Walker County Commission on Thursday that there is mold, asbestos and lead-based paint throught the Walker County Courthouse. Kayla Johnson, of Gordian facilities, said she noticed "environmental hazards" when first touring the courthouse that…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (392+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Chattanooga Zoo has officially announced the winning names for its emperor tamarin twins: Basil and Sage. The two male tamarins were born in October and quickly became favorites among zoo visitors and staff. Shortly after their…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (208+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga city council on Tuesday approved a new agreement with WaterWays to continue administering the city’s RainSmart Yards and Adopt-A-Waterwayprograms. The agreement authorizes the Department of Public Works to partner with the local nonprofit to support stormwater education,…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (382+ words) The Tennessee Aquarium will be open on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, with modified hours due to anticipated inclement weather. The Tennessee Aquarium will open as normal in the morning at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and then close one hour early....

8+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1492+ words) On the first day that Dan and Zita Elrod stepped foot on a plot of wooded land with a cabin overlooking the Duck River, they spotted an eagle in flight from the back porch. They were in the market for…...