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Chattanooga mayoral candidates speak at UTC forum

Mayoral candidates Andy Berke, left, David Crockett, Larry Grohn and Chris Long listen to moderator Edna Varner at the outset of a forum in January at the Greater Tucker Missionary Baptist Church on N. Moore Road in Brainerd. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Chattanooga Chapter, INC. sponsored the event.
Mayoral candidates Andy Berke, left, David Crockett, Larry Grohn and Chris Long listen to moderator Edna Varner at the outset of a forum in January at the Greater Tucker Missionary Baptist Church on N. Moore Road in Brainerd. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Chattanooga Chapter, INC. sponsored the event. Mayoral candidates Andy Berke, left, David Crockett, Larry Grohn and Chris Long listen to moderator Edna Varner at the outset of a forum in January at the Greater Tucker Missionary Baptist Church on N. Moore Road in Brainerd. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Chattanooga Chapter, INC. sponsored the event.

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photo Mayoral candidates Andy Berke, left, David Crockett, Larry Grohn and Chris Long listen to moderator Edna Varner at the outset of a forum in January at the Greater Tucker Missionary Baptist Church on N. Moore Road in Brainerd. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Chattanooga Chapter, INC. sponsored the event.

The four candidates for Chattanooga mayor are sharing the stage tonight at a mayoral forum hosted by UTC College Republicans and College Democrats.

The candidates are current Mayor Andy Berke, City Councilman Larry Grohn, David Crockett and Chris Long.

Five minutes before the forum in the UTC University Center auditorium about 100 people had gathered to hear the candidates speak.

This is a developing story.