This Week in Science
It's time for "Nerd News," covering the most important news for your brain you may have missed. Here's a quick rundown of this week in science . . . 1. In school, you learned there are four oceans: The Atlantic,…
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It's time for "Nerd News," covering the most important news for your brain you may have missed. Here's a quick rundown of this week in science . . . 1. In school, you learned there are four oceans: The Atlantic,…
Nightfall is back, Friday nights, downtown at Miller Park and Miller Plaza. This Friday night June 11th, enjoy local bands “Emily Kate Boyd”, and “Ben VanWinkle And The Figment”. Free music, courtesy of “Chattanooga Presents”. Opening act is at 7pm,…
A girl in Massachusetts who's headed to Harvard gave a graduation speech on Friday . . . and announced she's returning a $40,000 scholarship she won. She wants the money to go to a community college student instead. A guy…
Dogs get really hot in the Summertime, just like their owners do. Experts suggest you give your dog a haircut; leave at least one inch of hair, OR use sunscreen on your dog’s skin! And always carry a bottle of…
An annual report called the "Over-the-Counter Guide" lists the top products pharmacists recommend. Here are this year's top picks for 10 different ailments, or other things you might encounter . 1. Headaches . . . Tylenol. Yes, they recommend it…
Fluffy 26471 Fluffy looks a wee bit grumpy in her photos, but we think that's because she was awakened from a nap for her photo shoot. She is actually quite sweet. Fluffy is about 4 years old. She currently has…
Research from The University Of Chicago shows that it’s actually healthy to have your grandkids around. It keeps your brain sharp, and it helps with physical fitness because you’re always on the move, with grandkids. The Federal Trade Commission has…
It's National Best Friends Day! Here are seven stats on who our best friends are . . . when we met them . . . and whether it's possible to have more than ONE best friend. 1. 46% of Americans…
“Free Fishing Day” is this Saturday June 12th, in Tennessee, Georgia, And Alabama.. Everyone can fish in public waters without a license, this Saturday. The Optimist Club is hosting a “Fishing Rodeo”, on Saturday from 9am until 1pm, at the…
It’s insect season, and The American College of Asthma And Allergy says to expect itching and redness, if you get a bite; but if your tongue starts to swell, or you feel light-headed, you’re having a reaction to that bug…
A piece of “space junk” has bumped into the International Space Station. The collision damaged the robotic arm of the orbiting spacecraft, but none of the astronauts was injured. Space trash is actually a problem in space. The Hamilton County…
This Thursday night June 3rd, the Creative Discovery Museum will present “Sensory Night”, from 5:30 until 8pm. This is a FREE, low-stimulus evening for children with sensory sensitivities. The state of Tennessee turns 225 years old this week. Your Chattanooga…
More new movies are being added, in-person, at the Tivoli Theatre, starting this weekend. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for kids and senior citizens. So enjoy going to the movies again. Visit TivoliChattanooga.com and click “events”, on the…
Tickets for UTC Mocs men’s and women’s basketball games are now on sale at gomocs.com. The Hunter Museum will offer free admission to the Museum’s permanent collection, this Thursday, June 3rd from 4 pm until 8 pm. Poet Maya Angelou…
Atlas 25897 Atlas is one of our special dogs. When he was a pup, he had to have a leg amputated. Now he's 6 years old and he doesn't let having only 3 legs slow him down! He enjoys going…
The McKamey Animal Center’s “Pet Gala” is almost sold out. This big event is June 25th at the Chattanoogan Hotel, and will benefit the many animals who are sheltered at Mckamey. You’ll enjoy dinner and auctions and puppy photos and…
Dave 26234 This is Dave, a gorgeous Maine Coon Mix. He's kind of a big guy, though all his fluffy fur makes him look bigger than he really is. Dave is one of our sweet seniors and is about 9…
“The 1890s Jamboree” is coming back, this Memorial Day Weekend. The hours will be from 6pm-10pm this Friday night the 28th, and from 9am until 10pm this Saturday the 29th, in downtown Ringgold! Golfer Phil Mickelson made golfing history, when…
The largest Mega-Millions Jackpot ever won, on a single ticket, was $1.5 billion dollars, in 2018. The second-biggest was $1 billion dollars, won earlier this year with a ticket that had been purchased in Wisconsin. It was this week…
A photo of a little girl who appears to be buried up to her waist in CONCRETE is making the rounds online. And it's not photoshopped. But don't worry, she's fine. Can you spot the optical illusion?
You can see the International Space station tonight! Here is the exact time and location! Isn't it cool that we arranged for it to happen at 923???????? Yeah.... the power of Sunny 923...... ha!!!!! Fri May 14, 9:23 PM 6…
How are you responding to the temporary gas shortage? We are taking callers from around the area and want to hear from you. So far we have been talking to local gas haulers, school bus owner operators and frustrated listeners…
Kennedy 25283 Kennedy is a handsome Russian Blue mix and is around 7 years old. He is the sweetest purring machine you will ever meet. He loves head scratches, back scratches, chin scratches, belly scratches, and after that a couple…
The Ironman 70.3 needs volunteers for May 23rd. Visit Ironman.com/volunteer, and click “Chattanooga”, if you would like to help. The Tennessee Titans will reveal their 2021 football schedule, on May 12th (this Wednesday). The NFL has added one extra game…
