Good morning, East Ridge.

A local church + nonprofit unveiled and blessed four new apartments for youth aging out of foster care in East Ridge.

The ceremony supports young adults transitioning from foster care.

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EPB hosted its first Quantum in Business conference in Chattanooga on Oct. 1 at The Westin.

Business leaders and tech experts discussed quantum technology’s boost to EPB’s grid + how Hamilton County is preparing its workforce for a future in tech.

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The Tennessee Aquarium kicked off ODDtober on Sept. 30 with underwater pumpkin carving by costumed divers in its Tennessee River exhibit.

The event will offer weekly demos, themed exhibits, and a VR experience starting Oct. 9 for both families and adults.

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Hamilton County residents can visit the drive-thru at City Hall Midtown until 4pm Friday to get help applying online for LIHEAP, which provides a one-time energy bill payment.

Free car seats + gun locks will be available through the event.

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UTC's defense will face ETSU’s high-scoring offense Saturday at Greene Stadium in Johnson City at 3:30 p.m. The Mocs aim to slow a team that averaged 36 points per game last week by relying on an improved pass rush and smart secondary play (their challenge this week).

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Prep football offers exciting matchups today in the Chattanooga area.

Cumberland County faces East Ridge at 7:30 p.m. while regional rivalries including McCallie vs. Baylor and Bradley Central vs. Cleveland promise competitive action for local fans.

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Baylor and McCallie renew their storied rivalry tonight at Baylor with kickoff at 7:30 p.m. McCallie's team, entering on a three-game skid, will aim to upset the nationally ranked opponents—continuing a rivalry that began in 1906.

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