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Tennessee Wildlife Federation Honors State’s Top Conservationists  

May 23, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

NASHVILLE — Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, celebrated its 57th annual Conservation Achievement Awards. Each year, the Federation honors individuals and companies from across the state who are working to conserve our wildlife and wild places.  “The Conservation Achievement Awards are […]

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No Road Construction Delays for Memorial Day Travelers

May 23, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

TDOT to Suspend All Lane Closure Activity for the Holiday Weekend NASHVILLE – Road Construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at noon on Friday, May 27 through 6:00 a.m. on […]

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Inmate with Pre-Existing Medical Condition Passes Away While in Custody  

May 20, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Thursday, an inmate being treated at a local hospital for a serious pre-existing medical condition passed away while in HCSO custody. The inmate, Michael Terrell Gibbs, 55, was originally booked into the Silverdale Detention Center on March 3, 2022. He was booked with the knowledge that he had a pre-existing medical condition. On Sunday, […]

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Skiles New Director of Parks and Recreation

May 20, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Friday, officials with the City of East Ridge announced the promotion of Shawnna Skiles to the position of Director of Parks and Recreation for the city.  She has been employed with East Ridge for fifteen years, serving as the Assistant Director for the Parks and Recreation Department for the last eight months. “I am […]

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Fire Damages House on Connell Street

May 20, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

A Thursday evening fire damaged a house on Connell Street. According to a press release by East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were called to 5305 Connell St. at 10:22 p.m. on a reported residential fire. When they got there heavy smoke and fire was coming from the house. Fire crews battled the fire […]

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Chief Allen Suspends Officer Roistacher for One Day in Locklin Incident

May 19, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Charges Dropped Against Locklin The following is a statement from East Ridge Police Chief Stan Allen: On May 16, I was made aware of a potential problem with an arrest that occurred on December 4, 2021 by Officer Sam Roistacher. The incident started with off-duty officer Andrew Carter reporting there was an incident with a […]

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Officials Break Ground on New Dining and Entertainment Center

May 17, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Nooga Live is the Newest Addition to The Gateway, a 110-Acre Development On Tuesday, local elected officials joined Bob Martino, real estate developer and owner of the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC, to break ground on Nooga Live, a new dining and entertainment center for all ages. Located next to CHI Memorial Stadium, home of the […]

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Fire Damages House on Hurst Street

May 15, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Fire damaged a house on Hurst Street early Sunday morning.  According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were dispatched to 1024 Hurst St. just after 6 a.m. on a reported residential fire. When first responders arrived, heavy fire and smoke was coming from the single-story home. Firefighters were told everyone in the house […]

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VIDEO: City Council Meeting of April 12

May 13, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

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Optimist Club Honors Hammond with ‘Respect for Law Officer of the Year Award’

May 12, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Thursday afternoon, the Scenic Chattanooga Optimist Club awarded the 2022 Respect for Law – Officer of the Year award to Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond for his many dedicated years of service to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office and the citizens of Hamilton County. The Respect for Law Officer of the Year Award has […]

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Parkridge Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Hospital Safety

May 10, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Parkridge Medical Center received an “A” grade in the Spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction that recognizes the facility’s achievements in protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. The recognition is the nation’s most prestigious honor for patient safety. “Earning consecutive ‘A’ grades from The Leapfrog Group underscores that patient safety […]

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Tennessee State Parks Partner with American Canoe Association for Kayak Instruction

May 10, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

NASHVILLE – Twelve Tennessee State Parks are joining the Tennessee chapter of the American Canoe Association (ACA) to offer low-cost kayaking instruction on May 21, as part of National Safe Boating Week on May 21-27. The ACA is the national accrediting body for paddle sports education. The classes are being offered at a discount, costing […]

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VIDEO: Housing Commission Meeting from May 2

May 10, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

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Firearm Recovered at Middle Valley Elementary School

May 10, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Monday morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was advised that a 10-year-old had brought a firearm to Middle Valley Elementary School. The firearm was left in a child’s backpack at aftercare over weekend and recovered this morning by a Hamilton County Department of Education School Safety Officer (SSO). The firearm was secured by the […]

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Red Wolves Rally for Home Win

May 8, 2022 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Red Wolves rallied for a 4-1 win over the Northern Colorado Hailstorm, Saturday evening at CHI Memorial in USL League One play. The win moved the Red Wolves to 3-2-1 in league play, 3-3-1 overall. David Texeira had a pair of goals for the Red Wolves, while David “DJ” Benton and Jose Carrera added […]

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