Chattanooga Oktoberfest Is This Weekend!
Excitement is building for the return of Chattanooga Oktoberfest this weekend at the First Horizon Pavilion for its 24th year!
Hits 96
Diddy Got Four Years in Prison
Diddy didn't get the 11 years prosecutors were angling for, but the judge on Friday sentenced him to FOUR. Well, technically, 50 months.
Challenge: Run 31 Miles While Constantly Consuming Taco Bell... Are You In?
If Taco Bell gives you the RUNS... athletically, that is... this needs to be on your bucket list! Are you ready for the challenge?
Yellow Racket Records' Vinyl & Vintage Market with LIVE Music and More at The Choo Choo
Yellow Racket Records is excited to announce the debut of "RACKET ON THE RAILS", a vibrant new event celebrating vinyl records, vintage goods, and local culture, set to take place at the Chattanooga Choo Choo this Saturday, October 4th!
James County: Tennessee’s Brief and Tumultuous Lost County
Chattamatters covers a glimpse into the story of James County—a short-lived, turbulent Tennessee county that once challenged local boundaries.
A 96 Second Book Review: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
This week's review is for a heartfelt novel about the power of letters, connection, and self-discovery. Click to listen to The Book & Cover's 96 Second Book Review of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans...
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Split After 19 Years of Marriage
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have SPLIT after 19 years of marriage. But, it doesn't sound like anyone's filed for divorce yet.
McDonald's Is Bringing Back "Monopoly" After 10 Years!
McDonald's just announced that they're bringing back their "Monopoly" game for the first time in 10 YEARS. Learn your odds of winning!
Hits Goes Pink with Bowers Automotive Group
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Hits 96 & Bowers Automotive Group are doing our part to raise awareness and support good breast health!
Bad Bunny Will Perform The 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show... But Was He The 1st Choice?
Bad Bunny was announced as the headliner for the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show. But rumor has it...he might not have been the FIRST choice...
Food and Drinks They Told Us Were "Healthy" in the '80s
In the 80s, many foods promoted as healthy were often highly processed and high in sugar or artificial ingredients. Here's a list!
Northside Neighborhood House's Not So Silent Auction
Get Ready for a Night of Fun & Giving at the 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction! Join Hits 96 on Thursday, October 23rd from 6:00–9:00 PM at The Signal for an unforgettable evening at the 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction — Chattanooga’s most unique charity event of the year!
Win Taylor Swift's Official Release Party of a Showgirl Movie Tickets!
Hits 96 is celebrating The Official Release Party of a Showgirl at the AMC Majestic 12 on Friday October 3rd at 7pm! Learn how to get in!
Sarah Mootz Visits Chattanooga for Songbirds, The River Market, and The Chattanooga Red Wolves!
This weekend, Chattanooga is in for a treat as talented singer-songwriter Sarah Mootz is performing multiple times across the Scenic City.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Welcomed a Baby Girl
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcomed their third baby and FIRST girl into the world. Make sure to check out the photos!
Is This The Next Big Food Trend? "Stretchy Yogurt"
Usually TikTok "trends" are short-lived. But this might have a chance of "sticking" around. There's a new food called "stretchy yogurt."
Are We Doing the Seasons All Wrong?
Fall officially started this week... but are we doing the seasons are all wrong? Let's re-date the seasons... Take a look at this!
A 96 Second Book Review: The Once and Future Me by Melissa Pace
The Book & Cover reviews a gripping psychological thriller... Listen to a 96 Second Book Review of The Once and Future Me by Melissa Pace.
Are John Cena's Comments about Being Child-Free "Refreshing"?
John Cena doesn't have kids. He says he doesn't have the time to be a great parent because he's busy living life to fullest.
"Pumpkin Spice" Searches Just Hit an All-Time High
We've got pumpkin spice everything now, and Google says searches for "pumpkin spice" just hit an all-time high!
Blood Assurance Urgently Calls for O-Negative Blood Donors as Supplies Reach Critical Low
Blood Assurance is looking for O-negative blood donors...warning that local supplies have plummeted to less than a day's worth. Donate today!
The Best Kids 'Halloween Movies' by Age Group
It's officially fall and Halloween is 38 days away! So here's a list of Halloween movies for the whole family...even the little ones!
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Returns Tonight
Well, that didn't last long. Jimmy Kimmel returns to the airwaves...Personally, I think the whole thing was a stunt in the hunt of ratings...
New Drink Trend: "Heavy" Soda
There's a new trend called "heavy soda," which is apparently catching on at some gas station soda machines. Have you seen any around town?