City of Chattanooga Asks Local Businesses to Sign Up As City Government Suppliers

City seeks more opportunities to purchase goods and services from local businesses The City of Chattanooga is calling for vendors to sign up to be City suppliers. This initiative aims to ensure that small, local, and traditionally disadvantaged businesses are considered when the City purchases goods and services. As part of this initiative, the City is actively […]

City of Chattanooga Launches Multi-Phase Effort to Improve Downtown Parking

Today, Mayor Kelly released a video previewing his administration and CARTA’s plan for parking reform in Chattanooga. The City of Chattanooga, in partnership with the Chattanooga Parking Authority, CARTA, and private lot owners, is launching a multi-phase initiative to enhance the downtown parking experience. This effort will introduce improvements designed to make parking more convenient, accessible, and […]

Two warthogs move from Florida to Chattanooga Zoo

Late last month, two female warthogs took a road trip from Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens to their new home at Chattanooga Zoo. Big Girl and Peanut, mother and daughter, have joined Everett the male warthog on exhibit in the Zoo’s new Cape of Africa section. “We just opened The Cape of Africa last […]

Chambliss Appoints John Jackson as Litigation Section Chair, Andrew Leffler as Real Estate Section Chair

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. is pleased to announce shareholder John Jackson is the litigation and risk management practice group’s new section chair and shareholder Andrew “Andy” Leffleris the new section chair for the firm’s real estate practice group. “We are confident in John and Andy’s ability to lead their respective practice groups to new heights,” said President and Managing Shareholder Steve Barham. […]

Tennessee Aquarium Names Andrew Wood as New President and CEO

Florida Aquarium Executive to Take the Helm in Chattanooga on March 31 Members of the Tennessee Aquarium’s Board of Trustees have selected Andrew Wood as President and CEO, beginning on March 31. Wood, who will become the fifth person to lead the Aquarium in its history, succeeds Keith Sanford, who retired at the end of […]

Game-Changer for Chattanooga: MyChattConnect App Launches!

Discover, Connect, and Thrive with Chattanooga’s New All-In-One Community App The City of Chattanooga’s Department of Community Development is excited to announce the launch of MyChattConnect, a new app designed to revolutionize the way residents access community resources, stay informed, and engage with local programming. With a mission to empower, connect, and strengthen Chattanooga’s communities, […]

Chattanooga, RPA Unveil New Proposed Sign Ordinance

New ordinance will give clarity to business owners, protect public art, better regulate  flashing, moving, obnoxious LED signage During today’s City Council strategic planning meeting, the Chattanooga–Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency unveiled a proposed new sign ordinance for the City of Chattanooga.  A sign ordinance is a set of regulations and rules established by local […]