EPB and Vanderbilt University launch innovation institute to accelerate quantum science and technology breakthroughs
New institute in Chattanooga will position Tennessee as a national leader in quantum technologies EPB of Chattanooga, home of America’s most comprehensive quantum commercialization infrastructure, and Vanderbilt University today announced plans to establish the Institute for Quantum Innovation, further positioning Chattanooga—and Tennessee—as a national hub for advancing quantum science and technology. The Institute for Quantum […]
Chattanooga Featured as National Model of Innovative Affordable Housing Policy
National Housing Crisis Task Force Action Plan encourages other local governments to follow Chattanooga’s lead on affordable housing In their newly released ‘State and Local Housing Action Plan,’ the National Housing Crisis Task Force uses Chattanooga’s affordable housing PILOT reform and the city’s creation of Invest Chattanooga as models for other governments to follow in response to […]
It’s Official! Chattanooga Becomes the First National Park City in North America
Today, Chattanooga proudly received confirmation from the National Park City Foundation that our application has been approved—officially making us the first National Park City in North America. To celebrate this milestone, Mayor Tim Kelly released a special video message congratulating Chattanoogans on this historic achievement. “Here in Chattanooga, we’ve used the National Park City movement to encourage folks to […]
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants 3D brings the planet’s largest animal to Chattanooga’s biggest screen
Blue Whales are the largest animal ever to have lived, but just reading that doesn’t quite convey their colossal proportions. They are bigger than the biggest dinosaur and weigh as much as 200 cars. Their tongue alone weighs as much as an elephant, and their heart is as large as a golf cart. If one […]
Chattanooga Public Works paved 66 lane miles, repaired more than 18,000 potholes, cracks, and divots in 2023
The Kelly Administration has paved 200 lane miles and more than 50,000 potholes since entering office. As temperatures drop and Paving Season comes to a close for the year, Mayor Kelly and Chattanooga Public Works announced that 2023 was the administration’s most productive year in terms of repairing roadways, filling potholes, and paving. “When I […]
Hamilton Department to Participate in Statewide “Fight Flu TN” Initiative Wednesday, November 1st.
The Hamilton County Health Department will participate in the statewide “Fight Flu TN” initiative by offering free flu shots to anyone six months and older. This event will take place on Wednesday, November 1st, at multiple locations throughout Hamilton County. Details: Locations- Adults Only Locations- Adults and Children– All Health Department sites are open 8:00-4:00 *If a minor […]
Mayor Kelly formalizes cooperative agreement with war-tornUkrainian city
Brad Cobb and Daniel Wiens to co-chair Mayor’s Working Group to Support Trostyanets as efforts kick off to aid new peer city Mayor Tim Kelly formalized a new partnership between the City of Chattanooga and Trostyanets, Ukraine Tuesday in a virtual signing ceremony beamed across the Atlantic ocean. Trostyanets Mayor Yurii Bova and Mayor Kelly […]
