On Friday, April 10, City Hall, Library, and City Services will be closed in observance of Good Friday. For residents and businesses that have recycling pickup on that day, their recycling will be picked up on Monday, April 13. For more information on recycling, call East Ridge Sanitation at 892-8666 or visit our website at […]
Funding Cut From Hunters for the Hungry Due to COVID-19
Nashville _ Unexpected state funding shifts to fight the coronavirus pandemic has left a major funding gap for Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program. Hunters for the Hungry provides more than half a million servings of lean, healthy protein to Tennesseans in need each year. When hunters harvest a deer, they can donate […]
Health Department Releases Heat Map of COVID-19 Cases
The Hamilton County Health Department is releasing a heat map of the COVID-19 cases in the county. The map below shows the density of cases in a particular area. The more cases there are in an area, the “hotter” the colors. In this case, the gray areas are “cooler” where there are fewer cases, and […]
VIDEO: Hamilton County Press Conference April 6
If You See Something, Say Something
A few days ago I was a witness to something that left me in shock. I felt like if I had said something about what I noticed – this incident, as it were, turned out to be a crime – it may never have happened. I was pulling up to Family Dollar and parked right […]
Red Wolves to Donate All Merchandise Sales to Feed Children in Need
As schools are closed, events cancelled, and work hours curtailed, food programs across Chattanooga are seeing a rise in demand for food resources due to COVID-19. To help fill that demand locally, the Chattanooga Red Wolves are giving 100 precent of merchandise sales to the YMCA food program. Every dollar spent in the Red Wolves […]
VIDEO: April 3 County Health Department Briefing
Hamilton County Register’s Office Will Remain Open
In light of Governor Lee’s Executive Stay Home Order, Marc Gravitt, the Hamilton County Register, states the Register’s Office is classified as an Essential Government Function, therefor will remain open. Stated in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Memorandum dated March 28, 2020, https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/CISA_Guidance_on_the_Ess ential_Critical_Infrastructure_Workforce_Version_2.0_Updated.pdf , the Register’s Office is an Essential Government Function. “In […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
DISTRICT 29 BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) southbound from LM 14.91 to LM 15.05: A shoulder and single lane closure will occur between Anatole Ln NW and 56th Street NW. Signage and cones will be present. Motorists should use caution through the area and be aware of personnel and equipment between […]
TDEC Closing All State Parks
NASHVILLE –The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced it will close all 56 Tennessee state parks and state-owned state natural areas to the public effective April 4 through April 14, in support of Gov. Bill Lee’s Executive Order 23. This is a complete closure of facilities and access to all Tennessee State Parks […]
Sheriff Hammond Releases Statement Regarding COVID-19
In light of COVID-19 concerns, Sheriff Jim Hammond is offering the following statement. “In light of Governor Bill Lee’s updated executive order asking citizens to stay at home, it is very important our residents and businesses in Hamilton County adhere to this order and help reduce the spread of the Coronavirus in our community. Many […]
VIDEO: County Briefing on Coronavirus April 2
Gov. Lee Requires Tennesseans to Stay at Home
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee will sign Executive Order 23 requiring that Tennesseans stay home unless they are carrying out essential activities as data shows an increase in citizen movement across the state. “Over the last few weeks, we have seen decreases in movement around the state as Tennesseans socially distance and stay at home,” […]
UPDATED April 8: 97 Test Positive for Coronavirus in Hamilton County; No New Deaths Reported
As of Wednesday, there were now 97 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County, and no new deaths reported, according to the Hamilton County Health Department’s Webpage. Only one new person was hospitalized for the virus, with the total of those now being 28. Three hundred people are now quarantined for COVID-19. The Health Department […]
State’s Top Prosecutors Urge Public to Report Coronavirus Relief Fraud
Tennessee’s top prosecutors—three United States Attorneys and the Tennessee Attorney General—are coordinating their efforts to prevent Tennesseans from being victimized by fraud schemes and other unlawful acts during disaster-relief efforts and the coronavirus pandemic and will investigate and prosecute all instances of coronavirus-related fraud schemes targeting Tennesseans. Sadly, many Americans fall victim to fraud schemes […]
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