TBI: Meth Eclipses Pot in Submissions to Lab for Analysis
NASHVILLE – For the first time since the TBI crime laboratories began keeping detailed statistics, methamphetamine eclipsed marijuana as the most-submitted drug in the state in 2019. “Drug addiction continues to be a major issue in Tennessee, and I believe this sharp increase in methamphetamine has a connection to our state’s ongoing opioid epidemic,” said TBI […]
One Killed in Head-On Crash on I-24
One person was killed in a head-on crash in the 18000 block of Interstate 24 West, early Sunday morning. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, police, fire and EMS were dispatched to the scene, just past the Germantown Road exit at 3:45 a.m. First arriving crews reported two vehicles had collided head on […]
A 6th Graders Take on Presidential Politics
Editor’s Note: The writer is a 6th grader at Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts. The current state of this country is not only affecting Americans but the rest of the world as well. Donald Trump is saying all is well but I think all of us know all is not well. Trump is […]
UPDATED: Troopers Exchange Gunfire with Fleeing Suspect on Hwy. 27
UPDATE: According to information released by the HCSO on Saturday, a passenger in the car involved in the pursuit/shootout, has been charged with numerous drug crimes. Courtney Faulkner, 20, a passenger in the truck Cody Seals was operating, has been arrested and charged with the following: Methamphetamine for resale, Marijuana for resale, and Heroin for […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB MM 2, I-75 […]
Local Chattanoogan, Jonathan Ricketts, Signs With Red Wolves SC For 2020 Season
Pending league approval, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC announce Jonathan Ricketts as their first new signing of 2020. Ricketts, a product of the USL League 2 Dalton Red Wolves Team, led the Dalton Red Wolves in both goals and assists in 2019, and made the All-Conference Starting eleven. Born and raised in Chattanooga, 2019 was a […]
Nominations Open for 55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards
Nashville — Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, has opened nominations for its 55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards. The Conservation Achievement Awards are the state’s longest-standing and inclusive conservation awards. Details and nomination materials can be found at tnwf.org/CAA. Nominations close March […]
TDEC Seeks Environmental Achievers
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the 2020 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards. “We look forward to recognizing outstanding environmental achievements across our state,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said. “These awards recognize those committed to our preserving Tennessee’s natural beauty and environment.” The Governor’s Environmental Stewardship […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Beginning Sunday 01/05/2020, lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB […]
TDEC Offering Free Radon Detection Kits
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is offering free radon test kits for Tennesseans to test their homes in January. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed the month as “Radon Action Month.” Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and it is the No. 1 cause of […]
Potential Flooding In Forecast
The warm weather over the holidays will give way to heavy rain on Thursday that will put much of our area under a flood watch. Two to four inches of rain may cause flooding on creeks and streams through much of the area. The flood watch will affect most areas except for the Blue Ridge […]
UPDATED: Hammond Releases Statement on Indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey
UPDATE: In a letter to Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond, Daniel Wilkey resigned from the department on Friday. In a hand delivered letter date Dec. 27, Wilkey said, “It has been my privilege and honor to serve Hamilton County.” Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond released the following statement regarding the indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey. […]
TDOT Contractor Asking for More Time on U.S. 27 Project
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced today that the contractor (Dement Construction Company, LLC) will not meet the planned completion date of January 28, 2020 on the U.S. 27 improvement project in downtown Chattanooga. The contractor submitted a request for a time extension earlier this month, which TDOT is in the process of evaluating. “We […]
UPDATED: City Holiday Schedule
UPDATED: If your trash is normally picked up Wednesday (this Wednesday is New Year’s Day) it will be collected on Thursday (1-2-2020). If your trash is normally picked up on Friday (1-3-2020) there will be no change. East Ridge city offices, library, services and court will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 24 and […]
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