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TAWC Taking Applications for 2020 Environmental Grant Program

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

Applications are now being accepted for Tennessee American Water’s 2020 Environmental Grant Program. The program supports innovative, community-based environmental projects that improve, restore or protect watersheds and water sources through partnerships. Diverse activities like watershed cleanups, water quality monitoring, biodiversity projects, surface or groundwater protection education, wellhead protection initiatives and hazardous waste collection efforts are […]

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City Offices Closed in Observance of MLK Holiday

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

East Ridge city offices and non-essential services will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2020, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. For those with Monday trash service, the collection day will be Tuesday, January 21st. For more information please visit www.eastridgetn.gov/Government/Departments/Sanitation.aspx

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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

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

Region 2 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 […]

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Red Wolves Sign Nicklaw, Uzo for 2020 Season

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

Pending league approval, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC announce Travis Nicklaw as the fourth signing of 2020. Nicklaw is coming from the Völsungur Football Club, a professional Icelandic team, and has proven himself to be a standout defender. Nicklaw has also been on Guam’s National team since 2012, and has made 21 appearances. In 2015 he […]

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New Restaurant at Jordan Crossing

January 15, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

A new sports grille is planned for construction inside Jordan Crossing. According to the Times Free Press, Jonathan’s Grille, which has seven sites in the Nashville area, is slated for groundbreaking in February with an opening in September. The 8,000-square-foot restaurant will be situated between Starbucks and the Hampton Inn on Jordan Crossing Parkway. The […]

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Health Department Urges Testing for Radon in Houses

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

Did you know that long term exposure to radon gas is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers? In observance of National Radon Action Month, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department would like area residents to know how they can get a free test kit for their home and what they can do to reduce […]

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Video: City Council Meeting of Jan. 9

January 14, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

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TBI: Meth Eclipses Pot in Submissions to Lab for Analysis

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

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 […]

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One Killed in Head-On Crash on I-24

January 12, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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 […]

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A 6th Graders Take on Presidential Politics

January 12, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 6 Comments

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 […]

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UPDATED: Troopers Exchange Gunfire with Fleeing Suspect on Hwy. 27

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

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 […]

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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

January 9, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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 […]

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Local Chattanoogan, Jonathan Ricketts, Signs With Red Wolves SC For 2020 Season

January 7, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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 […]

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Nominations Open for 55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards

January 6, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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 […]

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TDEC Seeks Environmental Achievers

January 6, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

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 […]

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