🌱 Former Chattanooga Mayor Passes Away + Memorial Day Race Results

Hi all. It's me, Danielle Fallon, your host of the Chattanooga Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in town.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and humid. High: 90 Low: 68.

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Here are the top three stories today in Chattanooga:

1. Former Chattanooga Mayor "Pat" Allen Rose has passed away. Rose lived to be 91 years old. He was a dedicated member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and a fierce advocate for the city. Current Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly released a touching statement through his social media accounts honoring the former mayor. (WTVC)
2. Chattanooga's annual Memorial Day race took place in Riverview on Monday. The race had two different formats: an 8K and a one-miler. The Chattanoogan broke down the race results by age, gender, and race format. (The Chattanoogan)
3. Are you in the market for a new job or simply thinking about switching careers? Patch, with the assistance of ZipRecruiter, has compiled a list of the best Chattanooga area employers hiring for open positions. Click the link for the full list that includes part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions. (Chattanooga Patch)

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Today in Chattanooga:

• Council Meeting At City of Chattanooga (6:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• The City of Chattanooga shares the press conference addressing the recent gun violence. Click to watch the full press conference on Facebook Live here. (Twitter)
• Hamilton County Government reminds the community that children 5 and older can now receive Pfizer booster shots. Call 423-209-8383 for more details. (Twitter)
• The Chattanoogan shares the Chattanooga Police Department blotter. Click here to read. (Twitter)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.

— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.