Chattanooga, TN news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
In Chattanooga, TN on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Tivoli Theatre reopens with block party downtown today. Also: Tennessee Aquarium plans training exercise Wednesday morning to prepare for emergency situations; Lane closures set for Chickamauga Dam and C.B. Robinson Bridge inspections through October 23. Weather: Mostly clear and mild today with highs near 73°F and light winds.
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Headlines
- Tennessee Aquarium plans training exercise Wednesday morning to prepare for emergency situations.Chattanooga Times Free Press ·
Traffic & transport
- Lane closures set for Chickamauga Dam and C.B. Robinson Bridge inspections through October 23.WTVC ·
Events & going out
Food & drink
- Two Chattanooga bars redefining hospitality with new approaches to service and community.Southern Living ·
Business & new openings
- KARM thrift stores expanding to Chattanooga as latest location opening soon.Local 3 News ·
- Study finds more than 72% of Chattanooga firms are small businesses.Chattanooga Times Free Press ·
Jobs
- Nine recent hirings and promotions announced across Chattanooga area businesses.Chattanooga Times Free Press ·
Health & care
- More than $200K in free healthcare provided at Chattanooga pop-up clinic event.Chattanooga Times Free Press ·
Community & volunteering
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