3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (80+ words) Murphy proclaims September 25 as ‘Dolly Parton Day’ WDEF Murphy proclaims September 25 as ‘Dolly Parton Day’ MURPHY — Murphy, North Carolina is proclaiming September 25 ‘Dolly Parton Day.’ This will be where individuals can help clear invasive plants from the riverwalk from 8:30 – 11:30 a....

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (437+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- “It’s a tragedy. Whatever has happened here is a tragedy.”’ Deshundre Vinson gained notoriety through a local R&B group called Citi Limitz. They have made numerous appearances on national television. However, Vinson now finds himself the…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (348+ words) RHEA COUNTY, Tenn.– In spite of the rain, Rhea county held its first ever music festival on August 5th, 2026. Less than a month after the Rhea County Fair, the community is coming together again to celebrate more than just songs. The…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (271+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Barbecue, beer, live music and the outdoors came together Saturday evening at Audubon Acres as the Chattanooga Audubon Society hosted its first Birds, Brews and BBQ event. The Labor Day weekend celebration gave visitors a chance to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (314+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, (WDEF) – High-flying moves, hard-hitting matches and live entertainment are coming to Chattanooga Tuesday night as Little Mania Wrestling makes a stop at Bar Watson. The traveling wrestling promotion will bring its show to the Shallowford Road venue, with…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (225+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — TVFCU Riverfront Nights will conclude their 19th season at Ross’s Landing with the Nation’s #1 Earth, Wind, and Fire Band: Let’s Groove Tonight., plus an opening set that pays homage to Kool and the Gang on Saturday, September 5, 2026. This Saturday…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (246+ words) The Tennessee Volunteers will be honoring Dolly Parton with a helmet sticker this season, coach Josh Heupel announced on Monday. Parton, a Tennessee native, died on Tuesday, Aug. 25 after a brief battle with cancer. She was 80. “I’d be remiss if…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (259+ words) CHATTANOOGA, TN.- Animeverse Fest returned to Chattanooga Convention Center this past weekend. Animeverse Fest is a celebration of anime, cosplay, Japanese pop culture, and all things fandom. Just like that mother and daughter duo, many cosplayers get to show off…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.– This fall, the Chattanooga Zoo is offering free days for seniors and special events for homeschoolers. September 4th and 11th are homeschool days, events where the zoo designs field trips for the young learners. And then October 1st is senior day,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (148+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.– Chattanooga funeral homes are helping people grieve Dolly Parton through registry books and memorials. With the star’s funeral being private, people are wanting to pay their respects. This is why all four Dignity Memorial Funeral homes have set…...