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Tennessee’s Statewide Unemployment Rate Holds Steady At Yearly Low Of 3.4%
Tennessee’s unemployment rate held steady in August at 3.4%, matching its lowest level of the year, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ...

Chattanooga Jazz Fest Announces Line Up For Free October Festival At The Choo Choo
The second annual Chattanooga Jazz Fest is back on Sunday, October 25th at the Chattanooga Choo Choo for a day full of free live music celebrating our city’s jazz artists. The Chattanooga Jazz Fest is a community-organized music festival ...

Lauded Indie-Rock Band Houndmouth Set To Blow The Roof Off The Signal On Friday
Houndmouth is a popular indie-rock Americana band from Indiana, right across the Ohio River, and they have made waves in their scene with massive hits like “Sedona,” which now has over 330 million streams on Spotify. They are all set to ...

Free "Beyond The Plate" Chef-Led Culinary Experience Coming To Good Kinsmen
Tim Moore, a current cohort member of River City Company's Emerging Producers Program, will host Beyond the Plate on Saturday, September 26, at Good Kinsmen. Beyond the Plate is a free, one-day culinary event featuring live cooking ...

Chattanooga Public Library Adds Kanopy Service For Free Streaming Access
Get the popcorn ready — all Chattanooga Public Library cardholders can now stream movies, TV shows and more for free through Kanopy, just one more perk of having a library card. What is Kanopy? Kanopy is a free, ad-free streaming service ...

Jay Buchanan Brings His Powerful Modern Rock Vocals To Songbirds This Saturday
Jay Buchanan may have the single most commanding voice in modern rock today — a singer, songwriter and performer whose voice bridges raw gospel fire, cinematic poetry and classic American soul. Born in San Bernardino, California ...

Looking For Something Fun To Do This Weekend? We've Got The Rundown
As usual, there are plenty of fun and interesting things happening around town this weekend, but that can make it hard to decide what to do or where to go. So, to make things a bit easier to navigate, we here at The Pulse have called upon our ...

Dread Hollow Returns For Another Season With New Nightmares
Dread Hollow, the nationally ranked haunted house and escape rooms, unleashes three new immersive nightmares, each one more horrific and gory than the last. Dread Hollow creator Todd Patton said his team has spent the last 12 months ...

A Helpful Guide To Celebrating Friday's National Cheeseburger Day Around Town
This Friday is National Cheeseburger Day, celebrating one of the most popular sandwiches in America. And the best way to celebrate is to go to your favorite burger joint and eat a cheeseburger. The hamburger was created in America in ...

Outside Magazine Names Chattanooga One Of The Country's Best Trail Towns
Outside Magazine has named Chattanooga one of the five best trail towns in the United States, the only Southern destination to make the list and, with a population of roughly 194,000, the largest city recognized. Chattanooga appears alongside ...

Tickets On Sale Now For Annual "Boo In The Zoo" Fun At The Chattanooga Zoo
The Chattanooga Zoo has released tickets for its annual family-friendly Halloween celebration, Boo in the Zoo. The event will take place on Friday and Saturday evenings throughout October, starting October 9 and ending October 31 on ...

Longest Running Black Newspaper In The City Celebrates With 37th Anniversary Banquet
On Friday, September 18th, the Chattanooga News Chronicle will celebrate being named the longest-running black newspaper in the Scenic City with a thirty-seventh Anniversary milestone celebration, hosted at Greater Tucker Baptist Church on ...