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Driving Our Economy Forward: Market Street Partners Day

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — There’s new life in the old TVFCU building downtown. Several local companies have moved in, and renovated the 45,000-square-foot building. Let’s see how Market Street Partners Day is driving our economy forward. “What this building means to the area is an investment in downtown Chattanooga, an investment in the commercial building…

Soddy-Daisy Post Office Recovering from Delays

Several mail bins sitting behind the Soddy-Daisy Post Office. SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Soddy-Daisy Post Office is trying to recover from a backup in mail deliveries. In a statement on social media, Representative Chuck Fleischmann said that the USPS had acknowledged there was a backup of mail deliveries due to low staffing. He said that…

Soddy-Daisy Post Office recovering from delays

SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Soddy-Daisy Post Office is trying to recover from a backup in mail deliveries. In a statement on social media, Representative Chuck Fleischmann said that the USPS had acknowledged there was a backup of mail deliveries due to low staffing. He said that the postal service has agreed to bring in…

Tennessee lawmaker proposes bill requiring age verification for online porn

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — A lawmaker from Signal Mountain filed a bill requiring explicit websites to verify the age of users, in an effort to protect children from online pornography access. Patsy Hazlewood, the House Finance, Ways and Means Chair, filed the legislation on Wednesday, December 6. Her proposal is the Protect Tennessee Minors Act.…

Christmas events around the Tennessee Valley

MGN CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Check back here for an updated list on Christmas events happening around the Tennessee Valley. Athens, Tennessee Jazzy Little Christmas show on December 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. and December 10 at 2 p.m. Located at Sue E. Trotter Black Box Theater. Benton, Tennessee Benton Christmas Parade on December…