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Empty white folding chairs lined the grass of Chamberlain Field Thursday at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where in a few hours undergraduates would sit for a physically distanced commencement ceremony.
by Wyatt Massey 29 minutes agoAt least five cellphone towers in the Memphis area and another three operated by the state of Tennessee for emergency communications have been vandalized since December.
by Anita Wadhwani / Tennessee Lookout 29 minutes agoHamilton County educators are feeling some of the frustrations of area health care workers as the coronavirus continues to spread at record levels in the community.
by Wyatt Massey 29 minutes agoBusiness
The head of the Tennessee Valley Authority acknowledges that the commitment to excellence and safety by the managers and employees of the federal utility wasn't what it should have been in the past, which contributed to TVA receiving record fines over the past year for previous safety violations at its nuclear plants.
by Dave Flessner 29 minutes agoA longtime Chattanooga manufacturer is doing business with the gee-whiz venture SpaceX.
by Mike Pare 29 minutes agoStarting Monday, Krystal is giving guests a couple of new ways to satisfy their sweet tooth with the addition of cool Eggnog Shakes and warm Glaze Bombs.
by Staff Report 2 hours agoLife
DEAR ABBY: When my then-boyfriend asked me to marry him, he didn't have a ring ready, but I happily accepted his proposal.
by Jeanne PhillipsThe Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant is pretty tall. The new kid in town will be taller.
by Associated PressFashion designer Mossimo Giannulli reported to prison on Thursday to begin serving his five-month sentence for bribing his daughters' way into college, officials said.
by ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL BALSAMO / Associated PressSports
Chattanooga-area high school football game results as they happen.
by Staff Reports 2 hours agoOnce upon a time, the Tennessee Volunteers owned an eight-game winning streak that dated back to the middle of the 2019 football season.
by David Paschall 5 hours agoMatt Ryan has started 198 of a possible 201 regular-season games, in addition to 10 postseason games, in his NFL career.
by CHARLES ODUM / The Associated Press 5 hours agoOpinion
Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger extended the county's mask mandate to Jan. 15 on Thursday, and the action no doubt left many residents seething.
by Clint Cooper 4 hours agoI am now convinced that we need to review every ballot and recheck every vote.
by Jay Greeson 4 hours agoBy the end of the year, the pandemic-stalled economy is projected to have generated 5.9 billion metric tons of emissions — about the same level as 1983, according to The Washington Post's reporting on the study.
by Pam Sohn 4 hours ago