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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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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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City Offices Closing in Observance of Memorial Day

May 21, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Monday, May 26, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. For those with trash service on Monday, May, refuse will be collected on Tuesday, May 27. Please make sure to place trash carts at the curb the night before your scheduled pickup for prompt service. For more information […]

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HCSO Hosts DARE Program Graduation at Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts

May 20, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  Yesterday, Sheriff Austin Garrett, School Resource Deputy and D.A.R.E. Instructor Joseph Dangler, and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy Unit, in conjunction with the administration of the Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (CSLA), hosted a DARE graduation ceremony for students who recently completed the program. This graduation class signifies the third […]

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HCSO Corrections Services Re-Entry Program Hosts Inmate Job Fair 

May 11, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Friday morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Re-Entry Program hosted a job and resource fair at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center for inmates who are nearing their release date. Several local businesses and social service organizations attended to provide employment opportunities and resources for inmates who will soon be transitioning back into […]

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HCSO Celebrates National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May 1, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

May has been designated as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and in recognition of this public safety effort, this office is focused on educating the public about the importance of safe operation and enforcement of applicable traffic laws.   Each year, law enforcement and public safety organizations all over the United States use the month of […]

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Music & Movies to Energize Northwest Georgia Amphitheater

April 29, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Family Friendly Friday Nights from May to August RINGGOLD – Friday nights come alive with the “The Line Up Off Battlefield: Music & Movies” series that brings free, family friendly entertainment to the Northwest Georgia Amphitheater. “Music & Movies”, presented by Catoosa County Parks & Recreation, begins Friday, May 2 and continues every first and […]

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Master Your Garden Expo at Camp Jordan

April 3, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Master Gardeners of Hamilton County, in association with the University of Tennessee Extension, present their annual “Master Your Garden” Expo on Saturday, April 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Sunday, April 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Camp Jordan Arena.   Admission is $10 and is good for both days. […]

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Food Lion Feeds Achieves Donation Goal of 1.58 Billion Meals to Nourish Local Communities

March 28, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The retailer’s hunger-relief platform accomplished its goal 10 months early; announces continued commitment to reduce food insecurity SALISBURY, NC – Food Lion Feeds, Food Lion’s hunger-relief platform, has achieved its goal of providing 1.5 billion meals to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves across its 10-state footprint. This goal was achieved through […]

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Aircraft to Drop Oral Rabies Vaccine for Wildlife

March 28, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

RINGGOLD _  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute oral rabies vaccine (ORV) by aircraft across Catoosa County and surrounding northwest Georgia areas from April 7-15. This operation is part of a nationwide effort by USDA to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies in the eastern United States. Helicopter and fixed wing aircraft […]

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South Terrace to Briefly Close on Wednesday Evening

March 17, 2025 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Change in Date Beginning Thursday night, March 20, Wright Brothers Construction crews will close South Terrace Road from South Lovell Avenue to McBrien Road from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. During this closure, traffic will be detoured using South Lovell Avenue. The entrance ramp on I-24 eastbound will be open. Residents on South St. Marks […]

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AI Assistant ‘Evelyn’ Pressed into Service at County’s 911 Call Center

January 24, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Hamilton County 911 will begin using artificial intelligence (AI) to assist its personnel in handling non-emergency calls. According to a Thursday press release, “Evelyn” is the new AI call-handling assistant. The AI assist will be handling routine calls for service on the seven-digit lines.  All 911 calls will continue to be answered by real people […]

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Mayor’s Office Launches Search for District Ambassadors to Lead Cleanup Efforts

January 23, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Mayor’s Office today announced an initiative to combat litter and reduce its harmful impact in our communities. After more than two years in office, it’s clear this is a top priority for our citizens, and we are committed to working with county residents to move forward in addressing this concern. The county […]

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HCSO Offers Tips for Black Friday Shopping Safety

November 27, 2024 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

As we are all well aware, the Nation’s most anticipated shopping day of the year is quickly approaching.  In light of this event, Sheriff Austin Garrett would like to offer the following tips to help make sure your “Black Friday” shopping experience is enjoyable and safe for you, your family, and your friends. Remember, during […]

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East Ridge Second Annual Community Thanksgiving Set for Tuesday, November 26

November 25, 2024 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on our many blessings and express our gratitude. The City of East Ridge and East Ridge Parks & Recreation Department will once again share their gratitude and gratefulness by hosting a free Thanksgiving meal for the community.  On Tuesday, November 26, the city will hold its second annual East […]

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