Red Bank, TN

Local news from Red Bank, Tenn., and the Chattanooga area

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A popular new age mystic said he will grace his large ashram outside Chattanooga with his presence Saturday afternoon at an event free and open to anyone who registers. https://t.co/kwaM75trsL

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Loaded with varsity experience and a handful of Division I prospects, Red Bank hopes to play an uninterrupted season amid the coronavirus pandemic and return to the top of the Region 3-3A standings.

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In some parts of Tennessee, including Hamilton County, the trend of new daily COVID-19 cases shows signs of improving, indicating that public health interventions such as public face mask mandates might helping to slow the growth of some local outbreaks.

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UPDATE: A push to elect two new conservatives to the Hamilton County Schools board failed at the polls Thursday night, but voters handily reelected conservative Rhonda Thurman despite a challenge from a candidate backed by the teacher's union.

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The Chattanooga Down Syndrome Society is hosting its first event at indoor inflatable park Red Bank Bounce, inviting children with Down syndrome and their siblings to have some fun Saturday, Feb. 15.

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The Red Bank City Commission is postponing the final vote on an ordinance that would suspend enforcement of the design review standards the city adopted in 2017.

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UPDATE: A Tennessee Highway Patrol officer was injured after being shot during a car chase Thursday night on U.S. Highway 27 heading north toward Highway 153.

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UPDATE: U.S. Highway 27 between Signal Mountain Road and Dayton Pike is closed in both directions as law enforcement officials from multiple agencies investigate an officer-involved shooting.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: U.S. Highway 27 between Signal Mountain Road and Dayton Pike is closed in both directions after a crash involving the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

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Red Bank City Commission is postponing the final vote on an ordinance that would suspend enforcement of the design review standards the city adopted in 2017.

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Both the Red Bank and Signal Mountain girls' basketball teams were impressive in their first-round games at the annual Times Free Press Best of Preps tournament Thursday.

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Sophomore Savannah Washington scored 20 points and dished out half a dozen assists to help the Lady Lions roll to their 11th win.

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"I am happy to have a rivalry like this," Lady Eagles coach Kendra Bell said.

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The Lions are headed into enemy territory again, and to reach the semifinals they'll have to get past the team that ruined their regular-season finale.

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Red Bank came together as a "family" and fought past Upperman, 21-14, on the road Friday night to advance to the Class 3A quarterfinals.

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Red Bank ignored the cold, the pressure and a frustrating first half Friday night and pulled away from visiting Sequatchie County in the second half for a 21-0 win in the first round of the Class 3A bracket.

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It took a big play on defense late in the second quarter for Red Bank to enter halftime of Friday night's Region 3-AAA home game against Brainerd with the lead.

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Lee hopes her team can change history when the Lady Lions travel to East Hamilton, who swept them last year in the sectional round.

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From the start of this high school football season, Red Bank coach Chris Brown has voiced his love for his players and made it clear he considers his staff to be of the top-tier variety.

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The outdoor concert is free; however, because the late musician championed the creation of a food bank for Red Bank citizens, donations of nonperishable foods are requested to support that effort.

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