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Joint Pursuit Ends on Amnicola Hwy.

June 5, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Thursday, at approximately 1:35 pm, the HCSO was involved in a joint pursuit with the Chattanooga Police Department. Chattanooga Police Department officers were pursuing a wanted suspect on I-75 from Rutherford County and HCSO deputies were able to initiate a PIT maneuver disabling the vehicle at the Riverpark just off Amnicola Highway. The suspect […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Law and Order June 4

June 4, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

EDITOR’S NOTE: The ERPD posted this to its Facebook page on Wednesday morning: ERPD just worked the third overdose in thirty minutes. It’s not even lunch time. Please, if you or someone is battling addiction, now is the time to seek help. Thankfully bystanders called and all three were successfully saved using opiate counteragents carried […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

Catoosa County to Pave Roads in 17 Subdivisions

June 4, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

RINGGOLD – People living along 78 roads in 17 residential subdivisions will see their roads resurfaced by this time next year after the Catoosa County Board of Commissioners (BOC) approved the addition of their neighborhoods to its 2024-09 Resurfacing Project. The BOC approved a change order to its $4,454,239 contract with Talley Construction, Inc. to […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Hamilton County Property Tax Rate Hits Historic Low

June 3, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Certified Tax Rate Drops to $1.51—Lowest Since 1941 Today, Assessor of Property Marty Haynes and Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp announced the county’s certified property tax rate: $1.51 per $100 of assessed value. The new rate, down from $2.23, marks the lowest property tax rate since 1941. “Following the four-year countywide reappraisal, we’re proud to […]

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Law and Order June 3

June 3, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 30 25-005711 – 1300 BLK San Hsi Drive – Aggravated Criminal Trespass – The caller reported that her juvenile daughter’s ex-boyfriend broke into their residence. Once inside, he allegedly hung around the living room for approximately thirty minutes without speaking to […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

Four Arrested in Joint Investigation of Human Trafficking

June 2, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

An undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Chattanooga Police Department, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, The Soddy Daisy Police Department, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, and the FBI has led to the arrest of four individuals.  On May 30 through June 1, agents conducted an undercover operation aimed […]

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Motorist Dies in Single Car Accident on I-75

June 2, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Early Monday morning just after midnight, Chattanooga Police responded to a single vehicle crash resulting in a fatality. The Chattanooga Police Department Traffic Unit conducted the investigation. The preliminary investigation indicates that a GMC 2500HD was traveling south on Interstate 75 Southbound when, for unknown reasons, it left the roadway on the right side. The […]

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Gordon New Addition to HCSO Public Relations Office

June 2, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Sheriff Austin Garrett is pleased to announce Gracyn Gordon is joining the HCSO as our agency’s newest Public Information Officer (PIO) in our Public Relations Office, effective Monday, June 2. As Public Information Officer, Gracyn will serve a key role in the HCSO’s Public Relations Office helping to coordinate media relations, assisting with the planning […]

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CSX to Close High Street Railroad Crossing in Ringgold

May 31, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

RINGGOLD – CSX plans to close the High Street railroad crossing in Ringgold on Sunday, June 1. Please use Tennessee Street to Highway 151/Ooltewah Ringgold Road as a detour. This is the first announced closure with others to follow during CSX’s planned maintenance through next week. Most closures will last up to a few hours, […]

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Law and Order May 30

May 30, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 28 25-005637 – 6700 BLK Ringgold Road – Suspicious Activity – Maintenance for this property reported an elderly, homeless male, possibly named “John” had set up an encampment on the sidewalk in front of the building at this location and he […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

HCSO Arrests Suspect in Volunteer Ammunition Site Theft & Vandalism

May 29, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

 On Wednesday, at approximately 1:45 pm, a detective observed an open gate leading into the former Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant, located in the 4800 block of Hickory Valley Road near the site of the former HCSO East Sector Building. Since 2024, the property has been the target of repeated unlawful entries. Individuals have been cutting […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

CPD Investigator Garners Optimist Award

May 28, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Police Department and the Scenic Chattanooga Optimist Club are proud to announce that this year’s recipient of the “Respect for Law Officer of the Year Award” will be Chattanooga Police Department Investigator Chris Blackburn.  Investigator Blackburn will be honored on Thursday, May 29 at State of Confusion restaurant, 301 E. Main Street, Chattanooga, […]

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Law and Order May 28

May 28, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 27 25-005597 – 5700 BLK Ringgold Road – Theft – Staff reported a female had stolen $141.85 worth of merchandise. The female then left in a white Nissan Rogue. Pending identification of the suspect, a warrant for Theft of Property will […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

Splash Pad Opening for Season

May 28, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  The City of East Ridge plans to open the East Ridge Splash Pad on Saturday, May 31. The Splash Pad will be open from 11am – 7pm daily from June until September. Hours of operation may vary due to weather conditions and required maintenance during the summer season. For more information regarding the East Ridge Splash Pad, […]

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Law and Order May 27

May 27, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 23 25-005447 – 6400 BLK Ringgold Road – Suspicious Person/Criminal Trespass – A man was criminally trespassed from this location when he was observed sleeping on the property after tiring himself from a game of Pokemon Go. He left the area […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

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