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Recent Traumas Take Toll on Blood Assurance’s Supply

August 14, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

In light of several recent traumas, Blood Assurance is calling on the public to roll up a sleeve and be someone’s hero. Over the last week, the community blood supply has significantly diminished. Multiple emergency room patients at area hospitals have required a considerable number of units in order to survive. As of Monday, the […]

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Police Briefs for August 14

August 14, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 11 23-010148- 3500 BLK US41- Assault – Store personnel stated the driver of a white Tacoma was in a physical altercation with the back seat passenger. Upon arrival the suspect and victim, were back in the vehicle and leaving the establishment. […]

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VIDEO: Housing Commission Meeting of August 9

August 12, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

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Charter Schools to Get School Resource Officers

August 12, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Friday, Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett, joined by Tennessee Senator Bo Watson, County Mayor Weston Wamp, and Soddy Daisy City Mayor Steve Everett, announced his intent to expand the HCSO’s School Resource Program to include all local charter schools within Hamilton County. There are currently eight charter schools in Hamilton County, two of which, […]

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Police Briefs for August 11

August 11, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 10 23-010082- 1300 BLK Laredo Avenue- Suspicious Vehicle- The caller advised of a black sedan driving the neighborhood. Police did not locate the vehicle during an area patrol. 23-010084- 6600 BLK Ringgold Road- Suspicious Person- An employee reported there was a […]

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Police Briefs for Aug. 10

August 10, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 9 23-010034- 1200 BLK Laurelwood Dr- Fraud- The victim stated that on August 8, at about 1530 hours she opened her laptop and saw a message stating her computer was locked because her computer had been “hacked.” The message gave her […]

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Mayor Wamp Taps Roddy as County’s First Chief Operating Officer: Brouner Elevated to Chief Financial Officer

August 9, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Roddy and Brouner Join Chief of Staff Claire McVay in Leadership Roles Atop County Government  Nearing the one year mark since he took office, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp announced major leadership changes within Hamilton County Government, naming David Roddy as the county’s first Chief Operating Officer and Lee Brouner the county’s first Chief Financial […]

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Police Briefs for Aug. 9

August 9, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the ERPD. Day Shift August 8 23-009978 – 1500 BLK McDonald Rd – Arrest – Officers responded to the report of an intoxicated party. Police contacted a very intoxicated man. He was taken into custody and transported to the Hamilton County Jail. 23-009975 – 900 McBrien Road – Warrant […]

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Proposed 2024 Catoosa County Budget Supports First Responder Salary Increases Without Property Tax Increase

August 8, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

RINGGOLD _  The Catoosa County Board of Commissioners is allocating significant resources to provide additional salary increases for first responders without raising County property taxes in their proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which includes a millage rate rollback rate to 6.287 mills. The FY 2023 millage rate was 7.348 mills. “The Catoosa County Board of […]

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Blood Assurance Names Recipients of ‘Hero Grant Program’

August 8, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge High Awarded $1,500 As the 2023-2024 school year gets underway, many area high schools will have extra funds on hand thanks to Blood Assurance. The community blood center announced that through its Heroes Grant Program, 53 high schools in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama will share a portion of $52,500, ranging from $500-$2,000 each. […]

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Police Briefs for Aug. 8

August 8, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 4 23-007961- 1400 BLK Saint Thomas Street- Auto Theft Recovery- Vehicle recovered by Chattanooga PD on West 38th Street in Chattanooga. Vehicle is wrecked and not drivable. An arrest was made. The vehicle was towed. 23-009784- 3900 BLK Ringgold Road- Vandalism- […]

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August 4 Police Briefs

August 4, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 3 23-009729 – 4100 BLK Ringgold Rd – Suspicious Activity – Police responded on a delayed suspicious activity that occurred yesterday at approximately 2140 hours. Police spoke to the complainant who stated she left her black Chrysler 200 running with keys […]

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Blood Assurance Offering Free Sickle Cell Trait Testing

August 4, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Blood Assurance is offering attendees at an upcoming Chattanooga health fair the opportunity to find out if they carry the trait that can lead to a devastating blood disease. The free sickle cell disease trait test will be available at this Saturday’s 22nd Annual Hamilton County Minority Health Fair. The event, being held inside the […]

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Chemical Fire Prompts Evacuation of Area Near Rave Theater

August 4, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Thursday night, local fire, EMS, and law enforcement agencies responded to a chemical fire at 482 McBrien Road near the RAVE Theatre just off I-24. The incident  prompted a mandatory evacuation for residents within a half mile radius of the fire’s location.  Officials said an 18-wheeler hauling organic peroxide and sodium hydroxide caught fire […]

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August 3 Police Briefs

August 3, 2023 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift August 2 23-009683- 7609 Standifer Gap Road- Warrant Service- A woman was served an East Ridge warrant for Petition to Revoke on possession of drug paraphrenia while in custody at Hamilton County Jail. 23-009685- 120 Interstate 75 SB- Check Well-Being- Officers were […]

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