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Travel and Outdoors
Cross this charming TN town off your travel bucket list
If you’re looking for small-town charm and a packed itinerary, Clarksville has something for everyone.
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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
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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
Trostyanets' Mayor Yuriy Bova
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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
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Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak as a Chattanoogan
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also a method of leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
October 7, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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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
NOOGAtoday | The Afternooners
Culture
What to expect from the Locals Only Music Festival
Five Wits Brewing Co. + Barrelhouse Ballroom is hosting the first annual Locals Only Music Festival on Saturday, Oct. 12 and Sunday, Oct. 13, featuring local area musicians and vendors.
September 26, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga
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Hamilton County tourism generates over $1.73 billion
We’re breaking down the 2023 Economic Impact on Travel Report by the number.
September 10, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Building a care package with Locals Only Gifts & Goods
Looking to show some love to your friends and family? Join City Editors Kristen + Haley in building care packages with only local gifts and goods.
September 3, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Concert
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Music venue assessment unveils need for new outdoor amphitheater
The findings of the Music Venue Needs Assessment have been released, unveiling a need for a new outdoor amphitheater in Chattanooga.
August 30, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
Unwritten rules of Chattanooga
Whether it’s hidden gems or local favorites, we’ve put together 15+ tips, tricks, and ways to make memories around town. Here’s your guide to the unwritten rules of Chattanooga, TN.
August 19, 2024
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