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“Free Hunting Day” in Tennessee is August 26

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s (TWRA) annual “Free Hunting Day,” an event to help create interest in hunting, is this Saturday (August 26). It’s also the start of squirrel season. Residents will be open to hunting without a hunting license and other standard requirements for the day, but hunters are reminded to ask permission if …

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Man Shot Outside Amazon Fulfillment Center in Chattanooga has Died

19-year-old Javontae Moon, who was shot outside of the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Chattanooga last Wednesday, has died from his injuries. Chattanooga Police say the charges for the shooter, D’Ante Jones have been upgraded to first-degree murder. Javontae Moon died from his injuries Monday. Jones remains in custody.

Recent Traumas Take Toll on Blood Assurance’s Supply

In light of several recent traumas, Blood Assurance is calling on the public to roll up a sleeve and be someone’s hero. Over the last week, the community blood supply has significantly diminished. Multiple emergency room patients at area hospitals have required a considerable number of units in order to survive. As of Monday, the …

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Jasper Police Hold Press Conference after Citizen Video is released on Social Media

A video has been circulating social media this week over a traffic stop on August 5, 2023. Sequatchie Valley Now has obtained the actual body cam video of the entire traffic stop. Jasper Police held a press conference on Thursday to address the situation stemming from a video. The press conference was held at Jasper’s …

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Tennessee Highway Safety Office “Booze It and Lose It” Campaign begins August 16

The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) has announced its “Booze It and Lose It” campaign for 2023. It will run from August 16 to September 4, surrounding the Labor Day holiday. This initiative coincides with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization to increase impaired-driving enforcement nationwide. During this …

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UTC Receives Grant to Help Advanced Practice Nurses to Better Serve Rural and Underserved Communities

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga School of Nursing has received a $2.6-million grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration to help prepare its advanced practice nurses to meet the needs of rural and underserved communities in the Chattanooga region. The four-year grant comes through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …

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Pirates and Warriors Play in BlueCross BlueShield Football Jamboree in Chattanooga on Friday

The High School Jamboree Presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee will be played over three nights at Finley Stadium— Thursday, August 10th; Friday, August 11th; and Saturday, August 12th — with seven quarters of action on Thursday and eight quarters on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are available at each school for $10 each night of …

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UPDATE: Arrest made after Wednesday Morning Shooting Outside Amazon Fulfillment Center in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Police have made an arrest for the early morning shooting at the Amazon fulfillment center that left a teen in critical condition. Police say 20-year-old D’ante Jones has been taken into custody and charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder and Possession of a Firearm during a Felony. Jones told police he and the victim got …

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One Ticket has All Winning Numbers in $1.58 Billion Drawing

A single ticket sold in Florida is good for a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot, ending weeks of anticipation over who would win the eye-popping top prize. A Publix grocery store in Neptune Beach sold the winning ticket, according to the Florida Lottery. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night were: 13, 19, 20, 32, 33, …

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Shooting at Amazon Fulfillment Center in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Police responded to a shooting outside the Amazon Fulfillment Center near Volkswagen Drive. Reports of the shooting came in at approximately 4:33 am Wednesday when Chattanooga police responded to a person shot call on Discovery Drive. Upon arriving, they found a 19-year-old man with a life-threatening gunshot wound. Investigators believe this was a targeted …

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