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City of Chattanooga Launches Innovative Beats and Books Literacy Program

Chattanooga, Tenn. (September 5, 2024) - Today, the City of Chattanooga’s Office of the Mayor, Public Library and Early Learning Departments launched the Beats and Books literacy program in partnership with Brewer Media’s Power 94 and Dynamo Studios, which will run through the 2024-25 academic school year. 

First-Ever City of Chattanooga Brand Unveiled

Brand created with input from community stakeholders, points the way forward toward a brighter, more unified future

CHA-NYC: Chattanooga Airport To Resume Delta Nonstop Flights to New York-LaGuardia

Chattanooga, TN (August 2, 2024) - Today, Mayor Tim Kelly announced that beginning October 7, Delta Air Lines will once again offer nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

Kelly Administration Names New Senior Advisor For Economic and Workforce Development, Bringing Experienced Talent Back To City Government

Charita Allen rejoins the City of Chattanooga from state government, bring 25 years of experience in workforce and economic development in public and private sectors

Kelly Administration retains experienced talent for CIO; City Council approves appointment of Jerele Neeld

Without opposition, the Chattanooga City Council has approved Mayor Tim Kelly’s selection of Jerele Neeld as Chattanooga’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) Tuesday. Jerele has been serving as Chattanooga’s interim CIO since March.

Kelly Administration and CPD Partner with 423 Chainbreakers, Downtown Chattanooga Alliance on Violence Prevention Pilot Program

423 Chainbreakers are a local violence prevention group that has seen success working with young people in other areas of Chattanooga.

Mayor Kelly proclaims February 12th ‘Larry Taylor Day’

Mayor Kelly has proclaimed today, February 12th, as ‘Larry Taylor Day.

Mayor Kelly, Baylor School, Chattanooga Tourism Co. Celebrate Chattanooga’s Selection as Team Base Camp Candidate for FIFA World Cup 2026

Chattanooga will be under consideration by participating national teams to serve as “home away from home” hub

Mayors Kelly, Wamp join Councilman Ledford and advocates to announce $450,000 in funding for Harvesting Inclusive Playground

State, County and City have now committed a combined $450,000 in funding for $2 million Heritage Park project that will be Chattanooga’s largest inclusive playground

City of Chattanooga launches new affordable housing Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Program

New program launches today, allows the city to incentivize individual units at even lower rents Chattanooga, Tenn. (June 10, 2024) – Today, the City of Chattanooga launched its new affordable housing Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) program. The new PILOT rules allow the city to incentivize individual affordable housing units, offer greater incentives for units with lower rents, and better reflect the variation in market rents across different areas of the city.