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Your horoscope in Chattanooga neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
January 16, 2026 02:06 PM
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Haley Bartlett
The exterior of the Tapoco Lodge
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Take a road trip to the Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
Hit the road and head to Robbinsville, NC — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
October 15, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A woman on a stage with a mic in front of an audience in a small bar area
Events
The Lookout Comedy Festival returns for the laughs in 2024
You’ll want to stick around for the punchline as this four-day festival brings in comedy talent from across the nation.
October 11, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Adventure Acres
City
Walker County’s Adventure Acres set to open in the spring
Walker County, GA’s first signature park Adventure Acres aims to provide the community with an activity hub.
October 10, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Attack of the Tatsu
Food
Where to grab a late-night meal in Chattanooga
Sometimes you get the munchies late at night, so we’re helping out with a list of spots that stay open late around Chattanooga.
October 9, 2024
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Staff
Trostyanets' Mayor Yuriy Bova
City
What Trostyanets Mayor Yuriy Bova has to say about Chattanooga
We sat down with the mayor of the war-torn Ukrainian town of Trostyanets to get an update on the community-led group that was founded last year.
October 9, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A man looking at a map cut out of Audubon Mountain
City
Land trades lead to the expansion of the Cumberland Trail
Northern Hamilton County will soon have a longer trail system after a land swap at Audubon Mountain was initiated between Chattanooga Audubon Society + Tennessee State Parks.
October 9, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
Coolidge Park with green grass, trees, blue park benches, and the Walnut Street Bridge in the background.
City
Celebrate National Walk to a Park Day locally
Join fellow Chattanoogans to show some love to our green spaces for National Walk to a Park Day on Thursday, Oct. 10.
October 8, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
5 classic cars lined up in brown, red, white, blue, and yellow
Events
Cruise over to the annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival
Get ready for a classic weekend in the Scenic City as this annual event returns to the West Village on Friday, Oct. 11 through Sunday, Oct. 13, bringing luxury cars downtown.
October 7, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
The scariest stories in Chattanooga, TN
Halloween is around the corner, so we’re bringing you some scary stories and haunted places across the city.
October 4, 2024
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Staff
NOOGAtoday | CHA Hip-Hop Week
Culture
CHA Hip-Hop Week to celebrate new and returning talent
The fourth annual CHA Hip-Hop Week kicks off on Sunday, Oct. 6 with performances, art exhibits, activities, and more.
October 2, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Travel and Outdoors
Remembering Chattanooga’s coldest day on record
Chattanooga’s coldest day on record was Jan. 26, 1940, when the Scenic City hit -13°.
January 31, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Brainerd Community Center
City
Help shape the future of Chattanooga’s Community Centers
What programs and services would you like to see at your community center? Here’s your chance to make your voice heard.
January 30, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
A vibrant aerial view of Chattanooga, Tennessee, showcasing the Tennessee River with multiple bridges, including the iconic Walnut Street Bridge with its blue trusses. The image captures lush green parks, walking paths, and a mix of modern and historic buildings in the downtown area. In the background, Lookout Mountain rises, partially covered by clouds. The river reflects the sky, and boats are visible along the shoreline. The scene is framed by a mix of urban development and natural landscapes.
Culture
We asked ChatGPT to roast Chattanooga
And the AI chatbot didn’t hold back on Scenic City.
January 29, 2025
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Katie Molck
NOOGAtoday | Dumb Cluck
Food
Chattanoogans’ favorite local area food trucks
Need to grab a bite on the go? Check out these food trucks locals love.
January 28, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
Folks in a parking lot with traditional Chinese dragon and lion dance costumes for a Lunar New Year celebration.
Culture
Celebrate Lunar New Year: The Year of the Snake in Chattanooga
Did you know 2025 is a Year of the Snake? Find out how to celebrate and honor Asian cultures during the Lunar New Year, right from your own backyard.
January 27, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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15+ interesting facts about Chattanooga
How well do you know Chattanooga, TN? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history.
January 24, 2025
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Staff
NOOGAtoday | Zach Riddle Art
Culture
Q+A with Zach Riddle Art
Hear more about this local artist’s country-wide project rooted in the mission of investing in yourself.
January 24, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
People constructing wood birdhouse in a garage
Culture
Find a new hobby or club in Chattanooga
We’re feeling inspired this year to try new things — join us in finding a new craft or community to be a part of in the Scenic City.
January 23, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | chattanooga
City
Kelly Administration proposes $29.9 million budget amendment
If approved, the budget amendment would invest $29.9 million into areas like paving and public safety.
January 22, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGA | Scenic Stitches
Culture
Scenic Stitches introduces a fiber arts festival in Chattanooga
A new arts festival is hitting the Scenic City, bringing crafters and creatives together for a weekend at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
January 21, 2025
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Haley Bartlett