Chattanooga man is first at Parkridge to have lung lobe removed by a robot
Jimmy Howard was tired of going under the knife by the time he found out he might need another surgery.

Jimmy Howard was tired of going under the knife by the time he found out he might need another surgery.

The Tennessee Historical Commission has determined a state plan to demolish and replace Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute within its current tract will have adverse effects, according to a meeting agenda that includes the project.

Despite the National Park Service calling it "one of the most unique units" in its entire system, the Moccasin Bend National Archeological District is far from Chattanooga's most popular park or attraction.

Diverse group guides transition of city’s largest hospital to new nonprofit status

More Chattanoogans who want to pursue cancer treatment but are experiencing homelessness will now be able to do so through Welcome Home of Chattanooga, which has opened a second cancer respite care house on its nearly 5-acre property in East Chattanooga.

Rhonda Miller was secured to the operating room table with her left side facing up, nearly 9 inches of her scalp pulled back and skull removed, when she said, "I'm bored."

A new coronavirus variant combined with waning immunity, lax prevention measures, summer travel and large gatherings are among the factors driving the Chattanooga region's current COVID-19 surge, according to public health officials in Georgia.

Leaders of a new health-care-focused foundation formed with the remaining assets from selling the nonprofit Hospice of Chattanooga and its parent company say they're looking to fund efforts that address health disparities in Chattanooga.

Kindergarten vaccination rates in Tennessee continued to decline last school year, reaching a record low of 93.3% since state agencies began tracking and reporting immunization compliance, according to a statewide report.

Chattanooga wastewater analysis and other indicators show that COVID-19 cases are rising as students across the region prepare to return to the classroom for a new school year, likely fueling more disease spread.
