🏔️ Chattanooga's Scoop | July 6, 2026
🗓️ This Week's Agenda
Catch up on some inspiring local stories from around Chattanooga.
See what's happening around town this weekend.
Browse the newest homes to hit the market.
Tour this week's featured home.
Discover one of Chattanooga's favorite local restaurants.
Quote of the Week
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😊 Good News
🎤 Bradley County Students Perform National Anthem at Braves Game
A talented group of Bradley County students recently had the opportunity to perform the National Anthem before an Atlanta Braves game, proudly representing Southeast Tennessee on a national stage. Congratulations to these students for an unforgettable experience!

🚒 Chattanooga Man Rescued From Overnight Apartment Fire
Thanks to the quick response and professionalism of Chattanooga firefighters, a man was safely rescued from an overnight apartment fire. We're grateful for the brave men and women who protect our community every day.

❤️ Living Out Her Purpose
Stephanie Wilson shared her inspiring story about finding purpose through serving others, saying, "This is what I was put on the Earth to do." Stories like hers remind us that some of the biggest impacts happen through simple acts of service.

🏡 Real Estate Corner
The Chattanooga housing market continues to show encouraging signs for both buyers and sellers. Inventory has steadily improved compared to earlier this year, giving buyers more options while well-priced homes continue attracting strong interest. As we move through the summer market, preparation and pricing remain the biggest factors in getting top dollar or finding the right home before someone else does.
🆕 New Listings This Week
See the newest homes to hit the Chattanooga market:
🏠 Recently Sold Homes
Curious what homes are actually selling for? Check out recently closed sales throughout the Chattanooga area:
⭐ Listing of the Week
284 Rutland Avenue | Dunlap, TN 37327
Looking for peaceful mountain living with modern comforts? This beautiful Dunlap home offers spacious living areas, a fantastic layout, and the quiet lifestyle that Sequatchie Valley is known for. Whether you're searching for your forever home or simply enjoy browsing beautiful properties, this one deserves a look.

If you're thinking about buying or selling this year, I'd love the opportunity to help you navigate today's market.
Dan Hicks
Senior Lead Agent | Redfin
📱 423-605-0773
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🎉 Events Around Chattanooga
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🚚 Chattanooga World Food Truck Festival
📅 Saturday, July 11 | Tennessee Riverpark
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, this is it.
The inaugural Chattanooga World Food Truck Festival is bringing together more than 40 food trucks, local vendors, live music, family activities, a kids zone, axe throwing, and an outdoor showing of Ratatouille to end the evening. Admission is free, making it one of the biggest family-friendly events happening in Chattanooga this weekend.
Whether you're craving barbecue, tacos, seafood, desserts, or something you've never tried before, you'll find plenty to eat while enjoying one of the city's most scenic parks.
📅 More Happening Around Chattanooga
🎶 Nightfall Summer Concert Series
Friday, July 10 | Miller Plaza
One of Chattanooga's favorite summer traditions continues with another free outdoor concert featuring live music, food vendors, and a great downtown atmosphere.
🍑 Chattanooga Market Peach Festival
Sunday, July 12 | First Horizon Pavilion
Fresh peaches, homemade cobblers, local produce, artisan vendors, live music, and one of the Southeast's best farmers markets.
🦁 Q 'n Brew at the Chattanooga Zoo
Saturday, July 11 | Chattanooga Zoo
An adults-only evening featuring craft beer, local barbecue, live music, animal encounters, and after-hours access to the zoo.
🎭 Live Music & Comedy Around Town
Looking for a last-minute date night? Chattanooga has dozens of live performances throughout the weekend, from local musicians to stand-up comedy and theater productions.
🍝 Destination of the Week
Tony's Pasta Shop & Trattoria
Located in the heart of Chattanooga's beautiful Bluff View Art District, Tony's Pasta Shop & Trattoria has been serving incredible Italian food for over 30 years. Known for its fresh handmade pasta, artisan bread, classic Italian dishes, and scenic outdoor seating, Tony's remains one of the city's favorite date-night destinations.
After dinner, take a walk through Bluff View or down to the Tennessee River for one of the best evenings Chattanooga has to offer.
📍 212 High Street, Chattanooga

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Have an incredible week, Chattanooga!
Dan Hicks
Senior Lead Agent | Redfin
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