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Collegedale Police Conclude Search at Landfill

June 19, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

COLLEGEDALE _ According to a press release from Collegedale police, after a two-day search for the body of Robert George Locke at the Birchwood Landfill, and with the assistance and advice of local and experienced federal partners, the decision has been made to conclude any further recovery efforts. Rumors and speculation about this disturbing crime […]

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Criminal Court Clerk has New DL Reinstatement Program

June 18, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

In Hamilton County there are about 40,000 drivers who have either had their driver’s license suspended or revoked.   The residual issues associated with this activity are numerous.  Drivers are being arrested for the illegal act of driving without their license, whether it be suspended or revoked.  This can sometime be a burden on the already […]

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Red Wolves Win on Road

June 16, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

PORTLAND, ME. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves have bested the Portland Hearts of Pine with a final score of 2-1, in USL League One action. It’s one thing for a team to say they’re working on their weaknesses. That happens all the time. It’s another thing entirely for a team to follow through on that […]

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Neal Arrested in Homicide of Missing Collegedale Man

June 14, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

COLLEGEDALE – Collegedale Police Detectives have arrested an individual in connection with the homicide of 56-year-old Robert George Locke, who was reported missing in late May. The investigation began on May 24,  when Locke was reported missing after family members stated they had not seen or heard from him since May 21. His last known […]

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Charlotte Bests Red Wolves in USL League One Play

May 31, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Red Wolves fell to the Charlotte Independence, 3-2, Saturday at CHI Memorial Stadium in USL League One play. Twenty-six seconds and the men from Charlotte made their presence known. It was clear this match would be nothing like the Richmond game. Following in the 12th was a second goal, earning Charlotte an early […]

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CPD Arrests Suspect in South Germantown Road Homicide

May 30, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the homicide of a 16-year-old and the non-fatal shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred on March 22, on South Germantown Road.  CPD’s Homicide Unit charged 21-year-old Victor Powell Jr. (DOB 04/15/2005) with Criminal Homicide, Attempted Murder, Tampering with Evidence, and Felony Reckless Endangerment. Powell is in custody at the Hamilton County […]

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Red Wolves Hosting Military & First Responder Appreciation Night

May 30, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Red Wolves SC return to CHI Memorial Stadium this Saturday, May 30, for a 7:00 p.m. kickoff and will honor local military members and first responders during the club’s Military & First-Responder Appreciation Night. As part of the evening’s festivities, all active-duty military, veterans, police officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and other first responders […]

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HCSO Arrests Wanted Man for Aggravated Child Abuse, Other Charges

May 29, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Friday, HCSO Criminal Warrants Unit detectives initiated a traffic stop for a wanted fugitive near the 300 block of Highway 153. Alec Mills was arrested for the third time this year, and a search of his vehicle revealed several items related to drug usage, including: one gram of fentanyl, a metal pipe with narcotics […]

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Splash Pad Opens for Summer Season

May 29, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge is pleased to announce the opening of the East Ridge Splash Pad for the 2026 summer season beginning Monday, June 1. Located behind the Pioneer Frontier Playground and East Ridge Community Center at 1515 Tombras Avenue, the Splash Pad provides a free, family-friendly recreational amenity for residents and visitors looking […]

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Red Wolves Shutout Richmond in USL League One Soccer

May 28, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Red Wolves blanked the Richmond Kickers, 5-0, Wednesday in USL League One action at CHI Memorial Stadium. The win moves the Red Wolves to 3-3-1 on the year and are currently 10th in the league standings. Rain or shine, it’s game time. There were puddles on the pitch and pressure in the air, […]

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Wamp’s Proposed FY 2027 Budget Exceeds $1 Billion

May 28, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp, Wednesday, presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget to the Hamilton County Commission, focused on public safety, infrastructure, workforce development, and responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars—all without raising taxes despite inflationary pressures and rising healthcare costs. “This budget includes investments in public safety, roads, and county employees while continuing to […]

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Suspect in Hwy 58 Shooting Arrested

May 27, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the homicide of a 27-year-old that occurred on May 3 in the 4600 block of Highway 58. CPD’s Homicide Unit charged 19-year-old Nicalos Moore (DOB 09/18/2006) with First Degree Murder and two counts of Tampering with Evidence. Moore is in custody at the Hamilton County Jail […]

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City Offices Closed Monday for Memorial Day Holiday

May 22, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge offices and Library will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. All properties scheduled for Monday garbage pick-up will be collected on Tuesday, May 26. To ensure prompt service, please make sure to place your trash carts at the curb the night before your scheduled pickup date.

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Blood Assurance Urging People to Donate Blood during ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’

May 21, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

As Tennessee enters the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” Blood Assurance is urging people to donate blood, platelets, and plasma now and throughout the summer to help prevent a seasonal donor shortage from threatening local hospital supplies. Blood Assurance is already facing a shortage of donors, and summer can make the problem worse. The period […]

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Collegedale Police Arrest Hanna in Relation to 2024 Threats to Southern Adventist University

May 20, 2026 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

COLLEGEDALE _ The Collegedale Police Department arrested former Southern Adventist University student 26-year-old, Michael Whitfield Hanna, in April 2026, following an extensive investigation into a series of threatening communications sent to the university and law enforcement personnel. The investigation began in May 2024, when Southern Adventist University’s Campus Safety reported multiple anonymous emails and an […]

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