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City of Chattanooga to donate Airport Inn to The Grateful Gobbler, move forward with Provident Place
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 19, 2026) – A safe place to stay together, access to childcare, and coordinated support services will be provided for more than 120 parents, caregivers, pregnant women, infants, and children as the City of Chattanooga moves forward with plans to donate the former Airport Inn property to The Grateful Gobbler.
Johnson will help implement Parks and Outdoors Plan (POP).
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 19, 2026) – David Johnson has been selected to lead the city’s Department of Parks & Outdoors by Mayor Tim Kelly.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 19, 2026) – The complete overhaul of the Walnut Street Bridge, which required the large-scale replacement and repair of steel structural supports from the suspension frame down to the piers, remains on schedule for a grand reopening in September.
Removing, bracing, and rebuilding the metal bones holding up one of Tennessee’s oldest bridges required more than 200,000 pounds of steel, weighing about as much as 43 Volkswagen Atlas SUVs.
Everett Plante, 101-year-old Chattanoogan served in the U.S. Army during WWII.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 19, 2026) – As part of the city’s ongoing recognition of the 250th anniversary of the United States, City Council and Mayor Tim Kelly proclaimed today Everett Plante Day in honor of the 101-year-old Chattanoogan who served in General George S. Patton’s Third Army in the 80th Division, 317th Infantry.
N Chamberlain Ave / Central Ave
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 18, 2026)
EMERGENCY CLOSURES
Due to a sewer and water main repair, N Chamberlain Ave between Glass Street and Latta Street has been closed since last week. Infrastructure complications that were not originally anticipated have extended the timeline for these repairs, which are now expected to continue until Friday, May 22nd.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a deadly crash that occurred in the 3900 block of Hixson Pike on May 16, 2026.
At approximately 1.25 p.m. Saturday, CPD's Traffic Unit responded to a two-vehicle crash. The preliminary investigation indicates a Honda Accord was turning left from a parking lot to travel north on Hixson Pike when a motorcyclist struck it.
Hamilton County EMS responded and took the motorcyclist, a 20-year-old male, to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. No other injuries were reported.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 18, 2026) – The City of Chattanooga has been selected to join a national initiative that will supercharge efforts to improve early childhood learning, an effort that pays dividends for families and businesses alike, and helps interrupt the cycle of poverty one child at a time.
Chattanooga, TN-- Garbage and Recycling collection scheduled for Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, 2026, will be collected as normal. There will be no changes to the collection day. Please place containers along the curbside by 7:00 AM on collection day to ensure pickup.
The Birchwood Landfill and the Wood Recycle Center will be closed on Monday, Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, 2026, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026.
SEWER AND WATER MAIN REPAIR
N Chamberlain Ave South of Glass Street
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 14, 2026; SECOND RELEASE)
EMERGENCY CLOSURE
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N Chamberlain Ave between Glass Street and Latta Street is closed due to a sewer and water main repair. Repairs are estimated to take through the weekend with an estimated reopen date of Monday, May 18th.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 14th, 2026)
Police Memorial Ceremony
The following locations will be closed Friday, May 15th from 9 AM until 12:30 PM for the Police Memorial Ceremony:
- Market Street between E 7th Street and E 5th Street
- E 6th Street between Broad Street and Market Street
Detours will be posted.
The following locations will be closed or restricted on Fridays between May 1st and July 31st for the weekly free concert series: