CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – UTC hosted its final Star Party of the year at the Clarence T. Jones Observatory this evening. All were invited for a night in space. The evening was full of exciting events including an astronomy lecture on Space Volcanoes and amazing planetarium shows. Because the night was clear enough, a unique opportunity to view space through the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Head out and begin your holiday season by visiting the NorthShore Merry Market for shopping and community spirit. The market in Northshore Chattanooga features a variety of local shops and restaurants offering one of a kind holiday gift as well as vendors selling unique gifts, local makers, and some locally made seasonal treats. The event highlights include…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Last November of 2023, 41-year-old Ana Posso Rodriguez, her husband, 40-year-old Octavio Devia, and her 22-month-old son Jonathan were walking on the sidewalk as a car driven by a Florida resident Randy Vega spun out of control and struck the family on Frazier Avenue. Ana and her son were tragically killed following the event while her husband,…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Come warm your hearts and journey down the all-new Christmas tree walk through Rock City starting today, November 15th, through January 4th. Rock City is continuing its Enchanted Garden of lights with a variety of fun activities for all ages to enjoy including cookie decorating and experiencing thousands of lights after dark. While making your way through…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage could not find their offensive groove in the second half on Friday, as they lost to SE Bulloch 35-9 in their playoff opener. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News Tags: heritage, High School Football, SE Bulloch
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Ringgold opened the GHSA state playoffs on Friday evening with a 19-0 win over Hart Co. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Boyd Buchanan raced out to a 35-0 halftime lead on their way to a 42-13 playoff win over Lausanne. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
South Pittsburg, TN-(WDEF-TV) South Pittsburg defeated Chatt Prep during their region showdown in the regular season. Pirates won the rematch as well in the second round of the state playoffs. South Pitt defeated the Sentinels 35-21. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) East Hamilton won their second round playoff game on Friday by knocking off Lenoir City 24-6. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) McCallie began defense of their state title on Friday night with a 41-7 home win over Christian Brothers. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Top ranked Baylor opened the playoffs with a 45-6 win over MUS Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) It’s senior day for the Mocs Saturday, as they wrap up their home schedule against Samford. Defensive back Reuben Lowery is one of 15 seniors who will be honored. Said Lowery:”There’s a new song that came out. It’s by Brenda Lake. It’s called ‘Hard Fought Hallelujah’. The premise is having something to fight for. having something to praise for….
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – On their 215-mile journey down to Athens, Georgia, the University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Marching Band made a quick stop in Chattanooga to perform their famous halftime show for all to hear. With almost 350 members of the band, the Pride is said to be the soundtrack for the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Recognized as…
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Grundy County Health Department in Coalmont. COALMONT, Tenn. (WDEF)- Access to medical care is critical to any community’s success. However, for some of our more rural areas, citizens could be miles away from the nearest medical care. Grundy County is an example of rural area that has no hospital. However, the future of health…
A mural on Depot Street alongside one of Tracy City’s historic buildings. TRACY CITY, Tenn. (WDEF)- A Grundy County town will soon see major improvements to their historic downtown. Tracy City has received $214,000 from the state of Tennessee’s Downtown Improvement Grant. This money will go towards building a new courtyard and modernizing the facades around the town. Mayor Stacie…
Second round of the state playoffs tonight brings us a juicy rematch between South Pittsburg and Chatt Prep. Pirates won round one 35-19. Brian Armstrong previews what to expect in round two. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News Tags: Chatt Prep, High School Football, South Pittsburg High School
The Specialty Equipment Marketing Association meets annually for car guys like me, and hopefully you, to show off what they can do and where the future of the automotive industry is headed today. We’re joined by someone that’s onsite there at SEMA to show us how they are transporting us into the future. With us today coming from SEMA is…
Graci Burnett and Brody Laws join News 12’s Amelia Greer to preview downtown Chattanooga’s Puckett’s Thanksgiving menu and service hours. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Spend more time gobbling up food than cooking in the kitchen with Puckett’s Thanksgiving menu and food service. Puckett’s offers southern comfort food and southern hospitality nearly every day of the year, and Thanksgiving is no…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mocs basketball team made their home debut on Thursday at McKenzie Arena, and they were able to snag their first win of the year. Chattanooga turned back Morehead State 76-62. The game was tied at 37 at halftime before the Mocs got on a roll. Bash Wieland led UTC with 26 points. Chattanooga improves to 1-3 on the…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA — Chattanooga women’s basketball dropped a 76-66 result to Troy on Thursday night in the Roundhouse, as the physical Trojans side proved too much in the long run for the Mocs. A slow start from the Mocs (2-2) proved the difference as the Trojans (1-3) were able to pull out to a 21-3 advantage on UTC over the…
Ooltewah head football coach Goose Manning has announced his resignation. Manning coached the Owls for four seasons, but they won only six games during that time period. In a statement on twitter…Manning said:”Felt it was time for someone to help our kids win games on the scoreboard. They deserve it.” Manning is also an Ooltewah grad. Categories: Sports – Local…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) East Hamilton hopes they have a defense that can carry them in the post-season. They’ve allowed double digit scores in only four games this year. Brian Armstrong details the hurricanes disdain for giving up points. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Leaders across the region were invited to downtown Chattanooga for the Tri-State Summit across the last couple of days to access tools, connections, and resources to inspire responsible growth. This event was designed for the elected and community leaders across Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee to engage in a program of education, professional development, and more. One event…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Panels at the Thrive Tri-State met to discuss the high stakes of disappearing farmland. As farms are the beating heart of landscape across the country, they are also continuing to be at risk as corporations are slowly invading these rural areas. Jessica Wilson stated that the “state of Tennessee is seeing a whole lot of farmlands lost…