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Maggie Weaver

News Anchor and Producer at WTVC-TV FOX (Chattanooga, TN)

News Anchor & Producer for News Channel 9 Tennessee Native • UTC Alum

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  • Earthquake activity common in east Tennessee, but mostly goes unfelt, UTC professor says

    4 days ago | newschannel9.com | Maggie Weaver

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — After a 4.1 magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Tennessee Saturday morning, some might be wondering how often seismic events like these happen in the region. The quake happened just after 9 a.m., and the epicenter was about 13 miles south of Greenback, Tennessee in Loudon County.

  • Volunteer fire departments in Hamilton County seek funds to keep pace with growing demands

    5 days ago | newschannel9.com | Maggie Weaver

    HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Some Volunteer Fire Departments say they need more money to stay operational in Hamilton County. The departments went to the county commission recently, saying that they cannot keep up with the growth in the county. That includes the population and the amount of new homes and neighborhoods. One fire chief we spoke with says his department also cannot find enough volunteers, and repairs and upgrades to equipment could cost them millions of dollars.

  • Hamilton County school board to vote on controversial budget Thursday

    1 week ago | newschannel9.com | Maggie Weaver

    HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County school district officials continue to work on their fiscal budget ahead of an expected vote Thursday night. Past versions of the budget have drawn critiques from parents, teachers, and school board members. The latest version of the budget includes some increase to exceptional education staff, nursing staff changes, and 11% cuts to central office.

  • Chattanooga Fire Department now able to decide if unsafe structures should be demolished

    1 week ago | newschannel9.com | Maggie Weaver

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A new city ordinance in Chattanooga grants the fire department the power to deem a structure a total loss and demolish it. Tennessee state law already allowed fire departments to make this decision. But until now, Chattanooga's rules meant that code inspectors had to decide whether a building should remain standing. Firefighters say that can sometimes lead to dangerous situations where fires can reignite or unsafe buildings can later collapse.

  • Georgia family's fight against synthetic food dyes sparks legislative action in Tennessee

    1 week ago | newschannel9.com | Maggie Weaver

    DALTON, Ga. — A family from Dalton, Georgia is making waves in state legislative bodies, including Tennessee, with their advocacy against synthetic food dyes. We spoke with the family on Thursday to hear about their struggles first hand. Brandon and Whitney Cawood have become strong advocates after their children's health was affected by dyes like Red 40.

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