🌱 Restaurant Inspections + School Board Approves Budget

Chattanooga TN

10 May, 2022

5:55 PM

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Rise and shine, Chattanooga! Let's get this Wednesday started. Here's everything you need to know in town today. First, today's weather: Partly sunny and very warm. High: 87 Low: 62. Are you a local business owner or marketer? We can help you effortlessly run effective ads that reach customers in Chattanooga. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories in Chattanooga today: The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga celebrated its 30th year of providing scholarships. The foundation's Together We Can program provides need-based scholarships to first-generation public high school seniors who are college-bound. The fund was created in 1992 through a partnership with the City of Chattanooga. (Chattanooga Pulse)How did your favorite Chattanooga restaurant perform during last week's restaurant inspections? The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department inspects each restaurant twice a year on a 100-point scale. Click the link to view the full list of restaurant inspections or to learn how to file a health-related complaint. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)The Hamilton County School Board has passed its 2022-2023 fiscal year budget. The $456 million budget includes a 3 percent raise for teachers and a $15 minimum wage for all employees. The only 'no' vote was by Chairman Tucker McClendon. Click the link for a full budget breakdown. (Chattanooga Times Free Press) From our sponsor: Hey, Chattanooga — need something done in your home? Check out our new Local Businesses feature in Chattanooga to find top-rated local pros for gardening, plumbing, house cleaning and so much more! Today in Chattanooga: Book Chatt Connection At The Chattanooga Public Library (10:30 AM) From my notebook: The Chattanooga Police Department is searching for a man who robbed an East Ridge Dollar General at gunpoint last week. Click to help the department identify the suspect. (Facebook)The Chattanooga Fire Department rescued a man that fell down an elevator shaft on Monday morning. The man was part of a crew working in the building and he fell approximately 20 feet due to the elevator car not being in place. (Facebook)Officers with the Chattanooga Police Department delivered supplies and support to children in Ukraine. The department thanked the officers in a Facebook post, saying, "You truly made a difference in the world and no one can leave a greater legacy than that." (Facebook) That's it for today. I'll see you soon! — Danielle Fallon About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.