Living Local 6/17-6/28/25

/- McKamey Animal Center is caring for about 500 animals right now, and they would appreciate your help. They always need kitty litter, dog treats and dog food, blankets, and weekly volunteers too. McKamey will waive adoption fees for all dogs this week, and they are open Tuesdays through Sundays from noon til 6. If you’d like to donate financially, visit their website McKameyAnimalCenter.org

/- Wallet Hub has ranked Chattanooga as the 30th best city in America in which to enjoy a Stay-Cation. Factors include recreation, food & restaurants, entertainment, and relaxation. Knoxville was #37; Chattanooga was #30; Charleston SC was #18; Atlanta comes in at #9.
#1 was Cincinnati Ohio.

/- The City Of Red Bank invites you to its 70th anniversary, this Saturday the 21st from noon til 5. It will be held at Red Bank City Park, and there will be a Moon Pie 5K, fire trucks on display, yard games, free kids bike helmets, live entertainment and more. Bring any old photos or newspaper clippings about Red Bank that you may have saved, and those will be archived for future celebrations. That’s Saturday in Red Bank.

/- Don’t miss the Goodwill Hiring Event in Dalton, Tuesday June 24th from 10 until 2. “Partners Personnel” will be looking for fabricators, product packers, and forklift operators. And you’ll talk to those who will be hiring. Call (706) 609-5647 for details. That’s The Goodwill Hiring Event at 1001 Market Street in Dalton, Tuesday the 24th from 10 til 2.