Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the Chattanooga area. These local resources are constantly updated and NEW links added. I invited you to bookmark this page for easy reference. Stop back again anytime.
| Mortgage | |
SunTrust Mortgage - As Chattanooga's leading mortgage loan officer, Greg is dedicated to quality customer service. A proven mortgage professional, his attention to detail will make your mortgage process run smoothly and easily.
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| Trinity Mortgage Capital - The right mortgage at the right price. The lowest cost to close, period. | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Rehabilition Loan - Rehabilitation and repair of single family properties loans. | |
| For Sale Buyer Owner | |
| Things to Know - The do's and do not's of selling your home. | |
| Tax Information | |
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| Don't Pay State Income Tax - Tennessee doesn't have a state income tax, making it all the more appealing to live there. | |
| Schools - General Information | |
School Information - free school profiles
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State dept. of education - Tennessee school reports, statistics, demographics....
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| US State Departments of Education - Choose your state from a list of all 50 states. | |
| K12 News - Our mission, "to facilitate the dissemination of educational material," is made possible in part by your efforts and we truly appreciate it. Working together, we can deliver free and cost effective educational material to every educator, parent and student. | |
| Schools-Public | |
| Daycares - This link under construction | |
Catoosa County School - Learn more about the Catoosa County School system.
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Hamilton County Department of Education - Learn more about the Hamilton County Schools.
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Walker County Department of Education - Learn more about Walker County Schools.
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| Schools- Private | |
| Baylor School - Baylor is a coeducational day and boarding school for grades 6-12. | |
| Boyd-Buchanan School - Boyd-Buchanan is a private christian school serving students in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. | |
Brainerd Baptist School - The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment.
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Bright School - For over 90 years, Bright School has been committed to educating elementary students in a loving and nurturing environment.
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Chattanooga Christian School - Preparing students to influence culture and society for Christ.
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David Brainerd Christian School - David Brainerd Christian School provides an independent Christian college preparatory education that integrates Biblical truth in a nurturing environment.
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| Girls' Preparatory School (GPS) - Girls Preparatory School provides each girl a superior college preparatory school education in an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, personal motivation and a desire for knowledge. | |
| McCallie School - It is an all-boys school with boarding students in grades 9 through 12 and day students in grades 6 through 12. It accepts young men with above average to exceptional academic abilities and those students matriculate at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. McCallie graduates are national and regional leaders in business, government, the arts and religion. | |
| Notre Dame High School - The mission of Notre Dame High School is to share the Catholic faith in an environment which fosters spiritual and academic excellence and embraces religious, academic, cultural and economic diversity. | |
| St. Nicholas School - St. Nicholas is a distinctive learning environment. Anchored in the Episcopal educational tradition, St. Nicholas promotes spiritual growth, ethical standards, sound judgment, self-discipline, aesthetic appreciation and academic achievement in a balanced, nurturing atmosphere. | |
St. Jude School - St. Jude School provides a Christian academic environment which develops spiritual, compassionate and responsible students who will impact their community and the world. K-8 grades.
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| Colleges and Universities | |
College Bound - The CollegeNET search engine helps you quickly find the ideal college.
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Chattanooga State Technical Community College - Transform the lives of individuals and develop the capacities of business, industry and the communities within the Chattanooga State service area and beyond through the power of technical and postsecondary education.
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| Cleveland State Community College - A two-year institution that delivers developmental education, university transfer programming, workforce training, and community services. | |
| Covenant College - Covenant College is a Christ-centered institution of higher education, emphasizing liberal arts, operated by a Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America , and exists to provide post-secondary educational services to the denomination and the wider public. | |
Lee University - Lee University is a Christian institution which offers liberal arts and professional education on both the baccalaureate and master¿s levels.
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Southern Adventist University - Southern Adventist University, as a learning community, nurtures Christ-likeness and encourages the pursuit of truth, wholeness and a life of service.
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| Tennessee Temple University - Since 1946 Tennessee Temple University has been committed to providing students with a quality education combined with a Biblical worldview in a Christian environment. | |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a national model for metropolitan universities.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Chattanooga Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
National Weather - Find weather info anywhere in the US.
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| Area Information | |
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce - Greater Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce website
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| Chattanooga Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - Chattanooga Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | |
| Chattanooga Bicentennal Library - Chattanooga Hamilton County Bicentennal Library | |
| Lookout Mountain Community Information - City of Lookout Mountain Tenessee community information website. | |
| Southern Living Magazine-Lookout Mountain - Southern Living Magazine's write up about Lookout Mountain. | |
| Signal Mountain Community Information - Signal Mountain Community Information web page. | |
| Chattanooga Area Profile - Chattanooga area profile provided by Chattanooga Chamber. | |
| Southern Living Magazine-Chattanooga - Southern Living Magazine's view of Chattanooga. | |
| Visitor's Reviews of Chattanooga - What do visitor's say about Chattanooga... | |
| American Planning Association - News release from the American Planning Association. Chattanooga Wins 2007 National Planning Award | |
| Chattanooga Helps Relocate Artists to our City - Relocating Artists to the Scenic City. Chattanooga's lively and growing arts community invites you to join us! Allied Arts, Chattanooga's united arts fund, is offering forgivable mortgages, financial assistance, and career enhancement programs to qualifying visual artists, performing artists and writers. | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Market Values & Updates | |
| Country's more steady real estate markets 6/07 - June 2007 According to Chattanooga Association of Realtors Chattanooga is one of the country's more steady markets. | |
| First Qtr 2007 Area Report 5/07 - May 2007 Chattanooga & NW Georgia Market Area Report from the Chattanooga Association of Realtors. | |
| Market Remains Steady 2/07 - Jan-February 2007 Chattanooga Association of Realtors reports Chattanooga market remains steady. | |
| Best Time to Buy is Now 1/07 - From the National Association Of Realtors find out why. | |
| Chattanooga Home Sales 12/06 - December 2006 Chattanooga breaks record housing sales according to the Chattanooga Times Free Press. | |
| Health of the Chattanoga Market 2005 - 2005 Research performed by the Chattanooga Association of Realtors shows about the health of Chattanooga's real estate market. | |
| Local Weather | |
Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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National Weather - Find out the national or world weather forcast.
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| Utilities | |
| AT&T Telephone/ new service - For new phone service. (888)757-6500 | |
| Chattanooga Natural Gas Company - For gas service. (800) 427-5463 | |
| Comcast Cable - For cable television service. (423) 855-4300 | |
| Direct Digital TV - For direct digital television service. | |
| Electric Power Board - For electricity service. (423)756-2706 | |
| Tennessee America Water Company - For Water Service. (866)736-6420 | |
| Water & Waste - For Tennessee water and waste utility links. | |
| Georgia Gas Companies Link - Chick on "Natural Gas" for more information. | |
| Georgia Power Company - For Georgia Electricity service. | |
| North Georgia Electric - For North Georgia Electricity service. | |
| Insurance - Auto- Alder & Cox - For Alder & Cox Insurance information. | |
| Insurance Home/Auto/Life-Farm Bureau - For Farm Bureau insurance information. | |
| Insurance Home/Auto/Life-State Farm - For State Farm Insurance information. | |
| Insurance Home/Auto/Life-Steil - For Auto-Home-Life-Health insurance. | |
| Area Accommodations | |
| Bluff View Art District-Downtown - Bluff View Inn is the centerpiece of Chattanooga's Bluff View Art District offering elegant overnight accommodations in lovely, restored homes dating from the early 1900's. | |
| Chanticleer Inn- Lookout Mountain - Lookoing for a romantic bed & breakfast, Chanticleer Inn is located just 10 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga atop Lookout Mountain. Lookout Mountain is a beautiful plateau that borders Tennessee, Georgia and, Alabama. It offers wonderfully romantic views. | |
| Mayors Mansion Inn-Downtown - Experience the historical elegance of the Mayor's Mansion Inn Bed and Breakfast. | |
| Area Accommodations - Lists area Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts. | |
| Churches | |
Church Locator - Find your church in the Chattanooga area.
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| National Church Locator - Relocating? Search for a church in any town. | |
| Hospitals | |
Erlanger - Erlanger is recognized as one of the nation's finest public hospitals and a leader in healthcare. Erlanger is a non-profit, academic teaching center affiliated with the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Erlanger is also a Level-One Trauma Center for adults and the only provider of tertiary care services for the citizens of an entire four-state region, encompassing southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, north Alabama and western North Carolina.
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| Hutcheson Medical Hospital - Hutcheson Medical Center is fully equipped to handle all emergencies. From pediatric to geriatrics, minor injuries to heart attacks. | |
| Memorial Hospital - Memorial's major service lines are Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Orthopedics, Imaging Services, and Surgical Care. | |
| Parkridge Medical Center - Parkridge also offers the full array of cardiac, cancer, orthopedic, and emergency services. Through innovative services, state-of-the-art technology, and especially, its highly skilled and caring medical professionals, the 275-bed medical center has earned recognition as a trusted leader in healthcare delivery. | |
T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital - The programs and departments at Children's Hospital include the emergency, trauma and intensive care services, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, pulmonology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, surgery and outpatient surgery, pediatric laboratory, medical genetics, comprehensive cancer and blood disorders, psychology, neurology, radiology, adolescent/young adult medicine, therapy services (audiology, physical & occupational and speech therapy), the TN Craniofacial Center and Child Life.
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Wildwood Lifestyle Center & Hospital - For over 60 years, Wildwood Hospital has been working with nature to heal the body¿natural remedies in conjunction with a healthy lifestyle¿as an effective means of treating a number of today¿s degenerative diseases.
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| Jobs | |
| Chattanooga Businesses - Chattanooga as an excellent location for a wide range of businesses. | |
| Jobs In Chattanooga - Chattanooga has jobs. | |
| Find a job - At Flipdog.com find a job in Chattanooga. | |
| Local Events,Recreation and Entertainment | |
| Calendar of Events - Just click on the calendar then choose your month. | |
| Downtown Events - Chattanooga Downtown Partnership | |
| Coolidge Park - This park sits on the banks of the Tennessee River. It features a mile-long walking bridge, a carousel with hand-carved and painted horses, picnic facilities and walking trails. | |
Riverbend Festival - The Riverbend Festival is a fabulous nine-day event in Chattanooga, Tennessee, held in June. It is located downtown along the banks of the Tennessee River.
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| Riverfront Nights - Free music series downtown on Chattanooga's Waterfront Saturday nights through the summer. | |
| Scenic Drive-Lookout Mountain - Jump in the car and drive the scenic Lookout Moutain Parkway, where you will find waterfalls, canyons, scenic brow views, & stae and national parks on the 100 mile drive. | |
| Creative Discovery Museum - Educational fun for Children. | |
| Hunter Museum - The Hunter Museum's collection spans a wide variety of styles and media to embrace the full range of expression in American art (Nineteenth-century art, American Impressionists, Painters of the Ashcan School, Regionalism, Abstract Expressionism, Contemporary, & Twentieth Century Sculpture). | |
| Tennessee Aquaruim - Visit our Tennessee Aquarium. | |
| Cloudland Canyon State Park - This is one of the most scenic parks in the state, offering rugged geology and beautiful vistas. | |
| Allied Arts - Allied Arts of Greater Chattanooga is a private, nonprofit united arts fund and arts council, established in 1969. | |
| Art Galleries in Chattanooga - Links the the wide range of art galeries that Chattanooga has to offer. | |
| Arts & Education Council - The Arts & Education Council (AEC), a non-profit organization that began in 1952 as the Adult Education Council, was one of 12 pilot agencies founded by a Ford Foundation grant. | |
| Chattanooga Film Festival - The Back Row Film Series is a city-wide celebration of film co-sponsored by the Arts & Education Council (AEC) and the Hunter Museum of American Art. Each event at the Hunter will feature not just a film screening but related activities as well. This innovative approach to film viewing is designed to enhance the viewer's experience. The related activities will range from commentaries by directors to food tastings. | |
| Symphony & Opera - Prides themself on nurturing the appreciation of music, especially symphonic music and opera, through educational programs for students and diverse audiences. | |
| Come Out and Play! - Your one-stop link to all Chattanooga area outdoor adventures from hiking, horseback riding, tubbing, scuba diving, caving, camping, hunting, climbing, running, walking, fishing and a lot more. Check them out! | |
| Bike Chattanooga - Information on biking in Chattanooga | |
| Canoe or Paddling - TVCC provides an affordable opportunity to learn the basics necessary to paddle many of the wonderful creeks, lakes, and rivers in our area | |
| Hang Glide- Dunlap - They are a hang gliding community of pilots and friends in the beautiful Sequatchie Valley of Southeast Tennessee. | |
| Lookout Mountain Hang Gliding - Most comprehensive training facility on a 44-acre mountain retreat with camping and lodging conveniently located in our landing zone. | |
| Sky Diving - Challenge yourself to experience the heart-pumping excitement of the number one extreme sport in the nation, skydiving! | |
| My Favorites | |
Wine.com - News, clubs, collections, gifts, and ideas!
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| Search the internet | |
Google - Search the Internet within my website!
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Yahoo - Check your e-mail within my site!
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| Transportation | |
| Shuttle Service- Groome - For professional transportation provider serving Chattanooga, Nashville and Atlanta. | |
Chattanooga Metropolitain Airport - The first-class destination of business and leisure travelers. Located within minutes of downtown Chattanooga.
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| Limousine Service-Bell - For Bell Limousine Service information. | |
| Limousine Services Information - For area limo service contact information. | |
| Greyhound Bus Lines - Bus service in and out of Chattanooga. | |
| Maps | |
| Google Earth Maps -Home Page - A 3D interface to the planet. Explore, Search and Discover. | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Country Clubs | |
| Black Creek Golf Club - Black Creek Club is a private golf course located in Lookout Valley at the base of Raccoon Mountain, just 10 minutes from dowtown Chattanooga. The Club offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains centered around Black Creek, which meanders its way through the golf course. | |
| Chattanooga Golf and Country Club - In the heart of Chattanooga along the Tennessee River.(423)266-6178 | |
| Chattanooga Golf Courses - Link to find all public or privite golf courses in Tennessee. | |
| Fairyland Club - Top of Lookout Mountain enjoy this premiere club with the natural landscape, featuring large and unusual rock formations reminiscent of fairy and elf grottos of mythical times, inspired them to name it "Fairyland." | |
Lookout Mountain Golf Club - Steeped in rich tradition, the Lookout Mountain Golf Club is everything a golfer could want. Whether you live in the Chattanooga area, plan to move here, or just want a picturesque home away from home, you couldn't ask for a more welcoming club. The championship 18-hole course is one of the most challenging you will find anywhere.
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| Walden Club - A fine private city club located high atop the tallest building in the heart of the city. ¿A place of privilege where Members will receive good food, personal service, & enjoy a sky-high view of Chattanooga.¿ This club offers formal & casual dining rooms at lunch and dinner, each with their own special menus. | |
| Wind Stone Golf Club - WindStone Golf Club, an 18 hole championship golf course, is located in the South East Tennessee Appalachian Mountains. WindStone has been voted Chattanooga's #1 golf course by the Chattanooga Times Free Press Readers Choice 2002 publication. | |
| Restaurants | |
| Find a Chattanooga Restaurant - Search for anywhere to eat in Chattanooga. | |
| Back Inn Cafe - Providing an exceptional view of the Tennessee River,experience is a culinary bistro delight with a definite Italian flair. | |
| Cayon Grill - Located atop Lookout Mountain, Georgia, on Scenic Hwy.189 at the intersection of highway 136, 17 miles south of Rock City, one mile from Cloudland Canyon State Park. | |
| Lookout Mountain Cafe' - 826 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, GA 37350, 423-821-6714 The restaurant offers a casual atmosphere that is perfect for dining with friends, co-workers, and family members. | |
| Southern Living Restaurant Picks - Southern Living has picked their favorite four restaurants in Chattanooga. | |
| St John's Restaurant - Quality, ambiance, attention to detail, comfort and much more typically only found in large cities around the world arrived in Chattanooga, Tennessee. | |
| Southside Grill - Chef Jeremy Riemer's ability to subtly blend and juxtapose flavors has brought raves from locals and savvy travelers for nine years. For wine loversthe city's largest and finest quality wine cellar. | |
| Shopping | |
| Hamilton Place Mall - Hamilton Place offers fashion, fun and food for everyone with six department stores, over 200 stores, 30 eateries and 17 theaters. | |
| Northgate Mall - 2217 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37415 · 423-870-9521 Though a bit out of the way, this mall remains popular for its upscale atmosphere and excellent selection of shops. There are three major department stores, including Sears and Dillard's, and more than 100 specialty shops like The Gap, Wilson's Leathers, and Kirkland's Gifts. | |
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| News/Television | |
The Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's online source for breaking local news.
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| Chattanooga Times Free Press Newspaper - You can receive online all the local, regional and national news, business, entertainment and sports that appears in the printed edition. | |
Channel 12 WDEF - New, sports and weather.
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Channel 3 WRCB - New, sports and weather.
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| Channel 45 WTCI - WTCI Channel 45 North Geaorgia information. | |
Channel 9 WTVC - News, sports and weather.
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Fox 61 WDSI - News and entertainment.
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| Sports | |
| Chattanooga Lookouts- Baseball - Offical website of thee Chattanooga Lookouts. | |
| Chattanooga Mocs - The offical website of the UTC athletics. | |
| Equestrian Federation - United State Equestrian Federation offical website. | |
| Major Baseball League - Offical Site of Major League Baseball | |
| Nascar - Nascar Offical Website. | |
| National Basketball League - NBA offical website. | |
| National Football League - NFL Offical website. | |
| Professional Bowling Association - Professional Bowling Association offical website. | |
| Professional Golf Assocaition - PGA offical website. | |
| Soccer - Major League Soccer offical website. | |
| Tennesse Volunteers - University of Tennessee Volunteer sports information. | |
| United States Polo - United States Polo Association | |
| US Tennis Association - USTA offical website. | |
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