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Tree removal exposes unhoused Chattanoogans to summer heat

The city cut down 21 trees outside the Chatt Foundation for an accessible sidewalk. Despite a plan to replace some shade, people are still waiting in the sun.

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Chattamatters’ Art in a Minute

Art in a Minute is a segment where we profile artists from all over Hamilton County ... in about a minute.

Updated rules make historic home renovation a bit simpler

City Council approved new guidelines for renovations in Chattanooga's four historic districts. Asking to add a shed now costs $40 rather than $190.

‘The cause is legit’: Kim’s Hot Fish feeds community

Kim Lloyd, backed by her family, sells fish sandwiches every Saturday to help feed homeless neighbors each month.

Should the county sell the BDC? Mayor Wamp and local entrepreneurs weigh in

Hamilton County commissioners will vote at their May 6 meeting whether to put the historic Business Development Center up for sale.

Our primary election voter guide is live!

Enter your address to get a personal ballot and hear from candidates running in the Hamilton County primary on May 5. Plus, 5 voting FAQs, answered.

Why everyday Tennesseans show up at the state capitol

Our state reps create and amend hundreds of bills every session. How can you have a say on them? Chattamatters went to Nashville to find out.

Finding Chattanooga’s forgotten cemeteries

Some of Chattanooga's oldest cemeteries lie quietly beside homes, strip malls, and garbage collection centers. One could be right in your backyard.

Mini journalists with major confidence

We spent time with the fifth graders who run the Calvin Donaldson News Network and talked to them about the stories that matter most in their lives.

The ‘passive park’ coming to East Brainerd’s park desert

Back in compliance with a federal conservation program, the city is moving to protect about 15 acres of future park land and restore part of Mackey Branch creek.