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🌱 Ford Factory Incentives + #SlowDownTN + 60 years for Museum

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Happy Tuesday, Chattanooga! Let's get this day started. Here's everything happening today in town.

First, today's weather:

Pleasant with sunshine. High: 75 Low: 50.

Here are the top stories in Chattanooga today:


  1. There has been a special meeting called by the Tennessee governor to allow lawmakers to address the Ford factory incentives. The site is expected to bring many jobs to Tennessee, and has been secured by a $500,000,000 incentive. (WRCB-TV)
  2. The average of Chattanooga's gas prices has now topped $3 for the first time in over 7 years. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  3. Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has received a $28,000 donation. With this money, they are requesting more FUSE program funding. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  4. Bradley Co. Sheriff's Office is currently promoting their new hashtag, #SlowDownTN, on all social media platforms in order to reduce speeding-related crashes. (WRCB-TV)
  5. Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is currently celebrating their 60th anniversary. (WRCB-TV)


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Today in Chattanooga:

  • Find Your Funding (Panel + Q&A) - TSBDC Chattanooga (10:00 AM)
  • FAFSA Night - Red Bank High (5:00 PM)
  • String Theory Season XIII: Menlo Family Tour – "What You Are To Me" (6:00 PM)
  • The Price is Right Live! - City of Chattanooga (7:30 PM)


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