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Mocs Roll in First Win of the Arth Era

LEXINGTON, Va.---The Chattanooga Mocs were dominant on an unseasonably warm afternoon at VMI. UTC opened Southern Conference play with a 63-7 triumph over the Keydets in Foster Stadium. The 63 points is a school record for a league game. Nine touchdowns…

IRONKIDS Chattanooga Fun Run Motivates

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - More than 350 kids participated in the UnitedHealthcare IRONKIDS Chattanooga Fun Run today at Ross’s Landing. Mascot Dr. Health E. Hound helped Senator Bo Watson and Steve Podrasky of UnitedHealthcare kick off the event. Athletes ages…

Hamilton County Fair Begins This Weekend

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Thousands of people in the Tennessee Valley will gather at Chester Frost Park tomorrow for the annual Hamilton County Fair. The county fair attracts over 50 thousand people for the two day event. It will include…

Cancer Institute Groundbreaks in Dalton

DALTON (WDEF) - Groundbreaking ceremonies were held yesterday for the beginning of construction on Hamilton Medical Center's state-of-the-art cancer institute in Dalton. It's the latest step to create a cancer center near the corner of Broadrick and Memorial drives. It…

Governor Candidate Randy Boyd visits Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Knoxville businessman and gubernatorial candidate Randy Boyd was in Chattanooga today to pick up an endorsement from Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger. Boyd previously served in Governor Bill Haslam's cabinet as the state Commissioner of Economic…

Hamilton County School Board agreement on Partnership Zone

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County School Board had a lot to discuss at tonight's school board meeting, including an ongoing decision for a Partnership Zone, a vision for special needs students and estimated costs for school reconstruction.…

Committee files complaint on UT College of Medicine

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine announced that they plan to file a federal complaint today against University of Tennessee College of Medicine. The group claims the college illegally uses live animals for medical training. They say…

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