CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) – A successful school year often begins in the Summertime. Students at Howard High had a chance to boost their skills and repair their grades through the Summer Success Program, and that’s a timely example of what’s right with our schools. Francisco Carillo is the Assistant Principal at the Howard School. He says, ” So, this is…
News 12 This Morning: Library director, Will O’Hearn joins News 12’s Amelia Greer to highlight an array of activities going on at the Chattanooga Public Library this August. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) –The Chattanooga Public Library has a lineup of programs for students and families this August. As they head back to the classroom, the library has ways to connect downtown….
SODDY-DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF)- Soddy Daisy has an experience team with a new man in charge but, a lot of returning players in this 30 in 30. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News Tags: 30 in 30, Football, Soddy Daisy
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-Chattanooga Red Wolves fell short in a high-octane match against Central Valley Fuego, losing 2-1 at CHI Memorial Stadium. Despite dominating possession and creating a club-record 23 shots, including nine from Mayele Malango alone, the Red Wolves were unable to secure a victory. Fuego struck early, taking a 1-0 lead just eight minutes in. Chattanooga responded with an…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Mehdi Ouamri netted his eighth goal of the season to give CFC the lead in the 36th minute. Captain Alex McGrath’s cutback set up Ouamri after a long pass from Jean Antoine. However, Toronto equalized late through substitute Luca Accetolla, forcing a penalty shootout to determine the extra point. CFC proved perfect from the spot, converting all…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Unprompted but full of confidence Chattanooga Prep is predicting a football state title and after one on the basketball court, Chatt prep is ready to add to its trophy case. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News Tags: 30 in 30, Chatt Prep, Football
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- For the second Stright day the Chattanooga lookouts home game against Pensacola has been rained out in the 5th inning. The Lookouts recorded just one out while giving up the lead and 4 runs in the top of the 5th in game one of Saturdays double header. Game one will resume in the fifth inning tomorrow (8/4)…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) With the high school football season set to kickoff later this month, Ringgold entertained Chatt Prep in a scrimmage on Friday night. The Tigers enjoyed a 27-0 victory. Garrett Edgar had a pair of passing touchdowns for the home team. Ringgold will kick their season for real on Thursday, August 15th against Dade County. Chatt Prep will tee…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Chattanooga Christian has been a playoff staple in recent years, earning a post-season date every year since 2016. And the Chargers might return enough experience on defense to keep that playoff streak going this fall. News 12’s Brian Armstrong has CCS in the 30-in-30 spotlight. Chattanooga Christian head coach Grant Reynolds is entering his second season in charge of…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Lookouts are teaming up once again with Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union Saturday for Used Car Night. A few lucky fans will actually win a used car. The team has easily given away over a hundred vehicles because this used car deal has been around for a staggering 33 years. In the words of Jim Nantz. It’s…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Thousands of teachers across Hamilton County came together for the HCS Professional Development Conference on Friday. “We are really excited to kick off our new school year with our inaugural Professional Learning Conference. About 6,000 Hamilton County school employees will be joining us this morning. We will start off with a pep rally and then we will…
CHATTANOOGA, TN – If you’re on the road this year enjoying the great outdoors or if you’re home during storm season, Verizon has some new tech that will help you keep the lights on. Verizon was nice enough to loan us Winnie Wright to bring in the new Anker Power Solix Portable power station. This is made to last over…
News 12 This Morning: Culinary Director of Little Coyote, Jonathan Ferguson joins News 12’s Chip Chapman to highlight their extensive menu. The recently added restaurant offers a variety of flavors for BBQ lovers on St. Elmo. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A recent addition to the Chattanooga restaurant scene is making waves on St. Elmo. Little Coyote opened in 2023 and…
Ooltewah, TN-(WDEF-TV) Ooltewah hopes to get their swagger back this fall. The Owls have won a total of just five games in the last three years. Brian Armstrong gives Ooltewah the 30-in-30 spotlight. Said head coach Goose Manning:”We should have been better.” Ooltewah football went just 2-8 last year with multiple one-possession losses. Head coach Goose Manning was quick to…
Ooltewah, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Honors Course in Ooltewah is set to host the U.S. Senior Amateur this month. Golf personality Charlie Rymer spearheaded a presser on the tournament Thursday. The U.S. Senior Am will get underway on August 24th. This will mark the sixth USGA tournament that the Honors Course will have hosted. And since it’s a USGA event, golfers will…
T-V-A celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their first and largest nuclear power plant, August 1, 2024. Browns Ferry began commercial operations August 1, 1974. But T-V-A’s nuclear program was almost brought down by the smallest of problems. Clams! For our Thursday Throwback, we take you back to 1980 for T-V-A’s Clam Crisis Categories: From The Archives Tags: Thursday Throwback, TVA
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Organizations across Tennessee came together to participate in the Red Sand Project on Thursday. “We partnered with the Tennessee Department of Health to bring awareness to human trafficking all across the state of Tennessee,” said Sarah McKinnis, CEO of WIllowbend Farms. “We partnered with Hamilton County and Chattanooga health department to bring awareness here to Chattanooga.” The…
News 12 This Morning: Head baker extraordinaire, Lauryn Rucker with ‘Lolo’s Sweet Treats’ joins News 12’s Amelia Greer to highlight some of her deliciously crafted desserts. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — An extremely gifted baker is making Chattanooga a bit sweeter. Lolo’s Sweet Treats is a home-based bakery that specializes in cupcakes, cakes and other desserts for any occasion. Head baker…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) After two weeks on the road, the Chattanooga Lookouts returned home on Wednesday. It was not the homecoming Chattanooga wanted. They lost a double-header to Pensacola by a combined score of 36-8. Chattanooga lost game one 16-7 and game two 20-1. Both were seven inning contests In the first game the Blue Wahoos Jakob Marsee had six RBI’s. Lookouts…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Chattanooga Mocs kicked off fall camp Wednesday. UTC is favored to win the SoCon title this season. Head coach Rusty Wright enjoys one of the true luxuries of college football. Mocs return two, experienced quarterbacks in Chase Artopoeus and Luke Schomburg. Said Wright:”Hopefully we can put a little more on their plates and get some more things done. Expand…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Get ready for some bully ball from Baylor this fall. They got a big back, and an even bigger offensive line. Brian Armstrong puts the Red Raiders in the 30-in-30 spotlight. Baylor running back Shekai Mills-Knight gave instant praise to his offensive line, and at their size, who can blame him. Said Mills-Knight:”I feel like we’ve got the best…
McCallie grad Carson Gentle went through the Vols first fall practice Wednesday. The freshman defensive lineman wrestled with the idea of enrolling early at Tennessee in December. But Gentle wanted to finish his wrestling career at McCallie, where he became a state champion. Said Gentle:”I definitely appreciate the pros and cons on both sides of it. Definitely glad I got…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — Wind River Built recently announced a new $15 million dollar expansion. The locally owned company designs tiny and modular homes. Tonight we are taking a closer look at the newly expanded facility at the Cleveland Bradley industrial park in tonights, Driving Our Economy Forward. “This is a big day for the Wind River Built team as…
The property where the proposed concrete plant would have gone. SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- Soddy-Daisy residents showed up by the dozens Wednesday at Hamilton County Commission. Doing so in opposition to a proposed plant. The developer of the plant, Darrell Jones of Marion County, calls it a concrete plant. Those opposed called it a cement plant. Whatever term should be used,…