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The big one

Tennessee Volunteers football game day scene with fans preparing for an early kickoff, relevant to the Texas noon start and UTC's Alabama opener
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Vols-Texas set for noon, Mocs-Bama at 3:30 p.m.

Tennessee's home game against Texas and Chattanooga's road opener at Alabama now have kickoff times, giving local fans firmer travel and viewing plans for two high-profile matchups.

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Doctors warn as child drowning deaths rise
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Doctors warn as child drowning deaths rise

Doctors and federal health officials say more children are drowning in the U.S., and they are urging families to use layers of protection around pools, lakes and rivers this summer.

Billy Strings opens Tivoli's return in October 2026
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Billy Strings opens Tivoli's return in October 2026

Bluegrass artist Billy Strings will headline the first shows at Chattanooga's reopened Tivoli Theatre in October 2026, marking the public return of the renovated downtown venue.

Chattanooga marks America 250 amid heat, division
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Chattanooga marks America 250 amid heat, division

Chattanooga residents joined the United States on Saturday, July 4, in marking the nation's 250th birthday as officials warned of dangerous heat and national leaders urged unity.

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WTVC NewsChannel 9 Live Stream Now Available

Chattanooga residents can access WTVC NewsChannel 9's live broadcast stream directly online, keeping the local community informed in real time.