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A Brief History of Health Department COVID-19 Testing

September 23, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

   The Hamilton County Health Department has offered free COVID-19 testing since April 3, 2020. Since that date, approximately 80,000 people have been tested at Health Department testing sites. The Health Department has utilized several locations around the area as testing sites. Below is a list of sites and the dates of their operations:                                     […]

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Red Wolves Fall to Triumph

September 21, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Greenville Triumph downed the Red Wolves, 1-0, Saturday at CHI Memorial Stadium in USL League One action. The Triumph (8-2-1) scored the match’s only goal in the 84th minute. The loss was a bitter one, as the Red Wolves (5-3-3) controlled possession for much of the match against the league’s top-ranked team and outshot its […]

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East Ridge 21, Sequatchie Co. 14

September 19, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

East Ridge downed Sequatchie County, 21-14, Friday night at Raymond James Stadium. Desmond Drake scored twice, including a 68-yard run for the Pioneers, who improved their mark to 2-2 on the season. Latrell Adair scored a touchdown and recorded 12 tackles on the defensive side of the ball. East Ridge will travel to Signal Mountain […]

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UTC and Health Department Announce COVID-19 Exposure at UTC’s Christian Student Center

September 17, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Hamilton County Health Department, in partnership with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is notifying the community of potential COVID-19 exposures associated with UTC’s Christian Student Center, located at 609 Houston St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 beginning Monday, September 7th through Friday, September 11th. Case investigations revealed that UTC students and members of the community […]

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ERPD Personnel Get Newly Designed Badges

September 16, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

East Ridge Police Officers are wearing a new badge. According to a press release from Chief Stan Allen, the new badges, designed by members of the department, were delivered last week and distributed to the officers. In the past, different ranks and officers with different assignments had different badges, Chief Allen said. Now, all officers, […]

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City Officials Recognize ‘Urgent Need’ for Sewer Improvements

September 16, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

The following is a press release from the City of East Ridge: In September 2020, The Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority (WWTA) Board of Commissioners announced a 12 percent increase in sewer fees to all their customers beginning October 1, 2020.  Regardless of the rate increase, the City of East Ridge acknowledges the […]

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Red Wolves Continue Winning Ways

September 16, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Red Wolves downed Union Ohama, 2-0, Tuesday in a USL League One match at CHI Memorial Stadium. The win takes the Wolves to 5-2-3 on the season and into second place in league standings. The Red Wolves will host league-leading Greenville Triumph this Saturday. Ricardo Zacarias got the Wolves on the board before halftime. […]

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VIDEO: Sept. 14 Planning Commission Meeting

September 15, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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VIDEO: Sept. 14 Housing Commission Meeting

September 15, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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U.S. 27 North Off-Ramp to West 4th Street Reopens

September 15, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

TDOT contract crews working on the U.S. 27 reconstruction project in downtown Chattanooga have completed a new off‑ramp from U.S. 27 North to West 4th Street and the ramp is now open to traffic. Additionally, West 4th Street beneath U.S. 27 has been reopened and traffic can once again access it from U.S. 27 South. […]

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Health Department Urges Residents to Get Their Flu Shot Now

September 14, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

This flu season is going to be more challenging than ever due to the added risk of COVID-19 in our community.  Influenza and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses. Because some of the symptoms of flu and COVID are similar, it may be hard to tell them apart […]

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Red Wolves Down Kickers, 2-1

September 13, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Marky Hernandez led the Red Wolves SC to a come-from-behind-victory over the Richmond Kickers, 2-1, in USL League One play Saturday afternoon at CHI Memorial Stadium.  Richmond took the early lead off an Emiliano Terzagh goal in the 13th minute.  The Red Wolves’ Tanner Dieterich evened the mach 10 minutes into the second half. Steven […]

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VIDEO: Sept. 10 City Council Meeting

September 11, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

 

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East Ridge Joins Thriving Communities Placemaking Program

September 10, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

The community to celebrate with a virtual public launch on September 17   The city of East Ridge on the Tennessee/Georgia state line, has joined 15 other communities across the tri-state region in the Thriving Communities creative placemaking network, facilitated by Thrive Regional Partnership. The community of East Ridge is invited to join the journey, […]

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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

September 10, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

District 29  HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 Repair of the bridge over the Tennessee River and Riverpark Drive (LM 2.2): The contractor will be performing repair operations to the bridge that will require lane closures in both directions. Extra caution should be observed of trucks entering and exiting the work-zone. During this report period the inside shoulder […]

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