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Business, Hamilton County, Local News

End of the Line for Dupont in Chattanooga

December 3, 2015
Collins Parker,

The Hixson plant will close by the end of the year

Bonus Stories

What Makes Peppers Hot? Why Does Milk Cool Them Off?

December 1, 2015
Collins Parker,

The American Chemical Society explains it all

Bonus Stories, Chattanooga

Some Wilson Phillips at the Grateful Gobbler

November 27, 2015
Collins Parker,

Sing along with the early crowd!

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: Winter Forecasting with Helen Lane

November 25, 2015
Collins Parker,

Crab Orchard woman won a national audience for her forecasts based on the signs of nature

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: Turkey Shopping in 1985

November 20, 2015
Collins Parker,

We got Thanksgiving shopping at the Red Food store in November of 1985

Local News, Regional News

Chattanooga Connection To Georgia Woman Run Down For Her Purse

November 19, 2015
Collins Parker,

Her credit card found here on Tuesday

Entertainment, Local News

New POV video of Lightning Rod Rollercoaster Coming to Dollywood

November 17, 2015
Collins Parker,

See the video that could let bed-ridden people take a ride on Dollywood’s new rollercoaster

Bonus Stories

Watch Live Demo of New Dollywood Rollercoaster at Trade Expo

November 17, 2015
Collins Parker,

Fastest wooden coaster in the world

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: History of the Chattanooga Choo Choo

November 13, 2015
Collins Parker,

We go back to 1990 for a look at the origin story for the tourist attraction & hotel.

Bonus Stories, Entertainment

21 Things You Didn’t Know About Lauren Alaina

November 13, 2015
Collins Parker,

See the SWAK video she recorded for her 21st birthday

Crime, Local News

Home invaders flee from gun wielding home occupant; event captured on video

November 12, 2015
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“I cocked my gun and I raised it,” Buckland said

Chattanooga, Local News

New Course for Big Wheel Race at Mainx24

November 10, 2015
Collins Parker,

Expect a trickier new course at the Choo Choo

Education, Hamilton County, Local News, Technology

Signal Mountain Middle-High Needs Help to Win Teen Safe Driving Campaign

November 10, 2015
jmayer,

An effort by Signal Mountain Middle-High school to promote safe driving could result in a $100,000 payday.

Bonus Stories, Entertainment

Did You See Us on John Oliver Over the Weekend?

November 9, 2015
Collins Parker,

HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver used a News 12 clip in their show

Bonus Stories, Education, Hamilton County

Vote For Signal Mountain High’s Traffic Safety Video

November 9, 2015
Collins Parker,

Don’t drive like a pirate!

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: Building the TVA Office Complex in 1980

November 5, 2015
Collins Parker,

We look at an archaelogical dig under the complex, and the groundbreaking

Consumer News, Local News

JOE FRUGAL: FREE AM Crunchwrap at Taco Bell Thursday, 11/5

November 4, 2015
jmayer,

Head to Taco Bell between 7:00am and 11:00am Thursday to get a free AM Crunchwrap.

Government & Politics, Local News

Fred Thompson Service Open To the Public

November 3, 2015
Collins Parker,

Will be held Friday at War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville

Bonus Stories, Bradley County, Entertainment

The “New & Improved” Tall Betsy Returns to Cleveland Block Party

October 30, 2015
Collins Parker,

The Legend lives on with a 30 minute appearance

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

Throwback Thursday: Halloween 1990

October 29, 2015
Collins Parker,

Which costumes were hot 25 years ago? Take a look.

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: The 278th Returns from Iraq

October 23, 2015
Collins Parker,

10 years ago this week, Tennessee Guardsmen began to come home after a year in Iraq.

Environment, Local News

Tennessee Aquarium Will Build a Biological Field Station on River

October 21, 2015
Collins Parker,

Research and education facility will be on the Baylor campus

Bonus Stories, Chattanooga

World’s Largest Rowing Boat Coming to Chattanooga

October 19, 2015
Collins Parker,

Picture this monster running between the bridges on the Tennessee

Bonus Stories, From The Archives

From The Archives: Early Days of the Chattanooga Zoo

October 16, 2015
Collins Parker,

This story originally aired on October 13th, 1985

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