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Pennington’s: An Indy Bookstore For Southside Chattanooga

By Ray Bassett

Published June 29, 2026 at 10:07 PM EDT

Spencer Pennington - at WUTC.

(Aired Thu 6/25/26)

This spring, a new independent bookstore opened in Southside Chattanooga.

Pennington’s Books is a bookstore, coffee shop and art gallery at 400 E. Main St.

Spencer Pennington is the owner.

Pennington's

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