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By Chris Milligan Chattanooga, TENN (mocsnews) – COVID-19 has many people bored at home with nothing but time on their hands because of issued stay-at-home orders. So, what better reason to cure the boredom than to watch someone stream a video game. Although the idea of streaming a video game …

Through many months of adjusting to the new lifestyle that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought about, many people have been seeking some small sense of normalcy wherever they can find it. For some, this includes dining out. Many Chattanooga restaurants have begun opening their doors with newly developed protective measures …

From the Tennessee governor’s office Nashville, Tenn. — Governor Bill Lee announced the order for Tennesseans to remain at home will expire April 30, with the vast majority of businesses in 89 counties allowed to re-open on May 1. “Our Economic Recovery Group is working with industry leaders around the clock …

Chattanooga, TN Mocsnews.com (AP) – A wave of severe storms and tornadoes swept through the south last night. The storms damaged hundreds of homes and killed at least 20 people as storms covered areas ranging from Louisiana to South Carolina. The National Weather Service reported a tornado struck Chattanooga, TN …

Most people get tired of the constant traffic jams around downtown Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s campus. In the Fall of 2014, the City of Chattanooga initiated and accepted a plan to reconstruct 3rd and 4thStreet. The project plans include creating a pleasing and safe round-about to keep traffic flowing …

By Laura Dolejs CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.— As the Chattanooga Lookouts gear up for the 2020 baseball season, approval of Major League Baseball’s proposal to cut 42 Minor League teams, means this could be the Lookouts final season in Chattanooga. Chattanooga player Alfredo Rodriguez signs a fan’s jersey during the Lookouts’ home …

How do you stop the world in a way that will relax your brain to a 10% processing level? This can only be achieved without all sensory input: no lights, no dogs barking, no car horns, and no music. Ninety minutes of nothingness. For Charles Tapley, the thought of a …

A sold out show at the taping of Bluegrass Underground, aired on PBS. Being in Tennessee, we have access to hundreds of music venues. In the home of country music, artists come here to show off their talents. Although options are boundless when wanting to see a concert locally, there …

By JAY REEVES Associated Press SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) — A massive fire that killed at least eight people and destroyed dozens of boats in an Alabama marina early Monday was spread so rapidly by the wind that “we didn’t have time to do nothing,” said one resident who survived but …

Volkswagen is partnering with the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory to create the company's first innovation hub for developing new technology in North America