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Dayton Celebrates Grand Opening Of BlueCross Healthy Place At Pendergrass Park

  • 4/26/2024

Representatives from the city of Dayton and the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation recently gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the BlueCross Healthy Place at Pendergrass Park. The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation provided $4 million for the project build and an additional $800,000 for a maintenance fund, bringing the total investment in the space to $4.8 million. Pendergrass Park is a municipal park located off Main Street in Dayton. The city applied for BlueCross Healthy Place funding in the hopes of bringing additional amenities to the space and making it a gathering place for residents. Construction began during the summer of 2023. Pendergrass ... (click for more)

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Members of the city of Dayton Council along with dignitaries from Blue Cross Blue Shield and many of the children from Dayton cut the ribbon to the new Pendergrass Park
Members of the city of Dayton Council along with dignitaries from Blue Cross Blue Shield and many of the children from Dayton cut the ribbon to the new Pendergrass Park

Bessie Smith Cultural Center Receives FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award

  • 4/26/2024

The Bessie Smith Cultural Center is the recipient of the prestigious FBI Director's Community Leadership Award. The FBI Director's Community Leadership Award is a recognition bestowed upon individuals and organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to strengthening communities and reducing crime and violence. This year, the ... (click for more)

Chattanooga Burger Week Crowns Winner Of The Best Burger Of Burger Week

  • 4/25/2024

The fourth annual Chattanooga Burger Week presented by the Tennessee Beef Industry Council has come to a close. Twenty-six of Chattanooga’s best restaurants featured a burger of their choice for only $7 from April 15-21. Participating restaurants served over 10,000+ burgers throughout the week and fought hard to prove that theirs is the ... (click for more)

The Upper Cumberland Pickle Festival Set For May 4
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  • 4/25/2024

The ATMS Pickle Club is hosting the region’s second Upper Cumberland Pickle Festival on May 4, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., with the help of the Big Dill Sponsor, Select Designs Screenprinting & Embroidery. The Pickle Festival will take place on the Avery Trace Middle School Sports Fields, where one can expect pickle food trucks, pickle vendors, pickle products, pickle music, pickle merchandise, pickle art, pickle games, pickle prizes, pickle brine drinking competition, pickle eating competitions, ... more

Bessie Smith Cultural Center Receives FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award
Bessie Smith Cultural Center Receives FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award
  • 4/26/2024

The Bessie Smith Cultural Center is the recipient of the prestigious FBI Director's Community Leadership Award. The FBI Director's Community Leadership Award is a recognition ... more

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