City of Chattanooga Installs Energy Efficient, Cost-Saving Solar Roof at Development Resource Center
The City of Chattanooga has installed solar panels on the roof of the Development Resource Center (DRC). The solar panels are estimated to save 25% in energy bills for the DRC, or $26,000-$28,000 every year. After 30 years the total savings will be $810,000. After federal tax credits are incorporated, the cost to the city […]
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 […]
City of Chattanooga Named “Friendliest City in the U.S.”
by Conde’ Nast Traveler Today, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly celebrated the City of Chattanooga having been named the “Friendliest City in the U.S.” by Conde’ Nast Traveler, a Readers’ Choice Award focusing on where tourists felt most welcome when they traveled. “We’ve always known Chattanooga is special because of its kind and engaging people, and […]
North Chattanooga Family Resource Expo & Fall Festival
North Chattanooga residents and the public are invited out for a day of community fun. The Department of Community Development and the North Chattanooga Neighborhood Association invite the public to the annual North Chattanooga Family Resource Expo and Fall Festival. This event encourages awareness of local programs, resources, and education focused on family health and wellness. […]
3-Day Tickets only $20.00
Hundreds of classic cars and thousands of automotive enthusiasts will converge in Chattanooga, TN for the fifth annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival on October 11-13, 2024. The fifth annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival borrows the style of its European counterparts by incorporating unique classic car events tailored to the vintage & historic car collector & racer with […]
First-Ever City of Chattanooga Brand Unveiled
Brand created with input from community stakeholders, points the way forward toward a brighter, more unified future Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly on Thursday unveiled the city’s first-ever brand, which was co-created by local talent with input from residents across the community. Watch the video introduction here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS7pgGyXcjk The city realized the need for a unifying visual […]
KraftCPAs Names Chris Hight Chief Manager
Vic Alexander, who led the firm as chief manager since 1993, transitions to an of-counsel role KraftCPAs today announced the appointment of Chris Hight as chief manager. He succeeds Vic Alexander, who will transition to an of-counsel role beginning November 1, 2025, after 43 years with the firm, including 31 years as chief manager. Alexander will […]
CHA-NYC: Chattanooga Airport To Resume Delta Nonstop Flights to New York-LaGuardia
Today, Mayor Tim Kelly announced that beginning October 7, Delta Air Lines will once again offer nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Bringing back a nonstop flight to New York has been a priority of Mayor Kelly since taking office, after Chattanooga’s previous direct flight to New York […]
Kelly Administration and CPD Partner with 423 Chainbreakers, Downtown Chattanooga Alliance on Violence Prevention Pilot Program
423 Chainbreakers are a local violence prevention group that has seen success working with young people in other areas of Chattanooga Today, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly announced that Memorial Day Weekend will mark the launch of a new pilot program designed to positively engage young people and encourage a safe environment in downtown Chattanooga on […]
Jonathan Susman Named SoundCorps Executive Director
The SoundCorps Board of Directors has appointed Jonathan Susman as the new Executive Director for the local nonprofit music organization. With a wealth of experience in event management, programming, and community engagement, Jonathan Susman has been a driving force behind the vibrant cultural scene in Chattanooga. “We are excited to see Jonathan thrive in his […]