The Food City TN Valley Nurse Of The Year 2026
Once again Hits 96 is teaming up with Food City for The Tennessee Valley Nurse Of The Year Award! The winner will be announced January 30th!
Chattanooga
Chattanooga Launches New Public Data Portal to Keep Residents Informed and Engaged
Chattanooga has launched an upgraded public data portal making it easier for residents to access vital information about their city.
Chattanooga Nears Completion of First Phase in Passenger Rail Project
Chattanooga is making important progress toward its long-standing goal of bringing passenger trains back to the city.
Get Ready to Jingle at Chattanooga’s 3rd Annual Nooga Santa Pub Crawl!
Chattanooga is gearing up for its most festive night of the year—the 3rd Annual Nooga Santa Pub Crawl—set to take place this Saturday, December 13th!
The Proximity Playlist: One For The Road
Let's meet One For The Road, a dynamic band emerging from North Georgia mountains with a sound that’s a true reflection of their Southern roots.
A 96 Second Book Review: Do Admit! The Mitford Sisters and Me by Mimi Pond
The Book & Cover reviews Do Admit! The Mitford Sisters and Me. Listen now and get details about their event with Author Mimi Pond on November 19th!
Chattanooga Launches Pilot Program for Curbside Composting and Glass Recycling
Chattanooga has taken a significant step toward environmental sustainability by approving a new pilot program offering curbside recycling.
Chattanooga Celebrates Michelin Guide's 2025 American South Selection, Highlighting Local Culinary Excellence
The Michelin Guide announced its highly anticipated 2025 American South selection, and Chattanooga received well-deserved recognition.
The Nooga Halloween Crawl Returns!
The Scenic City is set to transform into a haunted playground this weekend as the 2nd Annual Nooga Halloween Crawl takes over on Saturday!
Chattanooga Fall Coffee Week is Here!
Chattanooga Coffee Week is here! Enjoy $5 featured fall coffees and $4 pastries, while taking in the flavors of autumn at participating local spots!
Nooga Wing & Beer Week Returns for Its Second Annual Celebration in Chattanooga
Chattanooga's 2nd Annual Nooga Wing & Beer Week kicks off today, offering delicious wing and craft beer specials, fun activities, and chances to support local businesses through October 19th!
The Proximity Playlist: FieldHockey
Meet FieldHockey! The next dynamic Chattanooga band to be featured on The Proximity Playlist! Listen to their song "Common Trope" and see them LIVE this Saturday at JJ's Bohemia!
A 96 Second Book Review: To The Moon And Back by Eliana Ramage
This week's The Book & Cover's 96 Second Book Review is for a sweeping and powerful story about family, ambition, and belonging. Learn about 'To The Moon And Back' by Eliana Ramage...
Chattanooga Baby Levi Darr to Shine in Times Square Down Syndrome Tribute
A baby from Chattanooga is set to shine as part of a special tribute. Levi Darr, will be featured by the National Down Syndrome Society in NY.
The Proximity Playlist: Bella Lam
The Proximity Playlist is all about Bella Lam this week... a talented country artist with roots here in the Scenic City! Listen and hear some of Bella's NEW MUSIC!
UTC Campus Declares All Clear After Possible Active Shooter Threat
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga experienced a tense lockdown this afternoon following reports of a possible active shooter on campus. The situation was resolved, with authorities confirming that no threat was found.
Friday Night Lights Powered By Wendy's
Training camp is over and Hits 96 is ready to hit the grid iron with Wendy's and Friday Night Lights.
Marlow Drive Reunites for Special Reunion Show at Songbirds This Saturday!
Chattanooga has a reason to celebrate as the beloved Marlow Drive makes its anticipated return to the stage this Saturday at Songbirds...
Rodizio Is On Finally Friday!!!
This Finally Friday we feature Rodizio Grill in Downtown Chattanooga! In honor of Rodizio's 30th Anniversary, share in the celebration by buying a $50 Rodizio gift certificate for just $25 dollars! Enjoy their Parmesan sirloin steak, Tri-tip sirloin steak or their Fraldinha, beef tender!
City Council Approves Ordinance Allowing Up to 8 Chickens on Single-Family Lots in Chattanooga
The Chattanooga City Council voted 7-2 to pass a new Urban Chicken Ordinance permitting residents to keep up to 8 laying hens on properties.
Which Tennessee City Is America's Favorite???
According to a new poll from YouGov, the most favored city in America is in Tennessee!!! Can you guess which one?
The Proximity Playlist: Cameron Rainey
On this episode of The Proximity Playlist... Hailing from Dalton, Georgia, Cameron Rainey shares his musical journey and it's a story of authenticity, grit, and unfiltered emotion.
Chattamatters Now: Chattanooga Considers Legalizing Backyard Chickens
In this Chattamatters NOW segment, William Newlin discusses the city council vote on whether to legalize backyard chickens in Chattanooga.
Local Musician Yassriyah Announces Exciting Community Event This Saturday in Chattanooga!
Yassriyah, a beloved Chattanooga musician and good friend of Hits 96 stopped by the station today to share exciting details about a big upcoming event she’s throwing this Saturday, June 21st.