NASHVILLE – State Rep. Esther Helton, R-East Ridge, has been appointed to serve on the newly created Building and Construction Workforce Center Board. The mission of the board is to create an integrated workforce development and career hub for Hamilton County. The center is a collaboration of the state, city, county, school district, Chattanooga State […]
Experts Hosting Free Virtual Classes on Outdoor Skills
Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunting and Fishing Academy offering free virtual outdoor classes now through the winter NASHVILLE – Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunting and Fishing Academy is offering free virtual classes for those wanting to learn new outdoor skills or brush up old ones. To see a full list of upcoming classes and sign up, visit […]
City Council Meeting of July 22
Health Department Reports 120 New Daily COVID-19 Cases
Offers School Reopening Guidance, Testing Resources The Hamilton County Health Department reports 120 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, marking the first time the department has seen cases in the 120 range since March 19, 2021. The number of Hamilton County residents hospitalized for COVID-19 also continues to rise. Last week, the average number of Hamilton […]
Blood Drive at ERPD
The East Ridge Police Department will host a blood drive on Wednesday, August 25. The Blood Assurance Drive will be from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the bloodmobile that will be at department headquarters at 4214 Ringgold Road. To schedule an appointment click here. All donors are encouraged to eat a good meal, drink additional […]
Health Department Monitoring Increase in COVID-19 Cases
COVID Cases up 218 Percent in Last Two Weeks The Hamilton County Health Department has been monitoring the steady increase in COVID-19 infections over the last four weeks. In the last 14 days, Hamilton County has seen a 218 percent jump in new COVID-19 cases. Over 50 percent of these new cases have occurred in […]
IRS Warns Taxpayers about Child Tax Credit Scams
The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division is warning taxpayers about Child Tax Credit-related scams, which criminals may useto steal money and personal information. While millions of American families started receiving the advance Child Tax Credit payments last week,criminals were already looking for innovative tactics to take advantage of unwitting victims. Taxpayers should be on […]
Three Day Solar-Powered Festival Brings Live Music, Workshops, and Sustainable Energy Conversation to Camp Jordan
A festival powered by the sun featuring live music, eco-friendly vendors, and workshops led by nationally acclaimed climate change advocates is coming to the Scenic City August 20 – 22. Get Off the Grid Fest 2021 will take place at Camp Jordan Park at 323 Camp Jordan Parkway, East Ridge, TN. The opening ceremony takes place […]
City Centennial Celebration Set for September
This year the City of East Ridge turned 100 years old and after months of delay, is anxious to finally host a spectacular belated birthday party celebrating the City’s big historic milestone. On Saturday, September 25, Camp Jordan Park will come alive as the celebration includes live music from local bands, a 5k, 10k, and […]
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime in Tennessee’ Report
NASHVILLE – On Monday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2020 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ publication, which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state’s law enforcement agencies. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the Tennessee Incident-Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: A total of 506,558 Group A […]
Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition Seeks Solutions for Affordable Housing Crisis
The local homeless response system, coordinated by the Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition (CRHC), received $6 million in COVID response funding earlier this year to support rapid re-housing and shelter for those experiencing homelessness in Chattanooga and the 10 surrounding rural counties of Southeast TN. Unfortunately, efforts to get people housed have not been as successful […]
UPDATED: Off-Duty HCSO Court Officer Arrested
On Saturday afternoon an off-duty Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Court Officer was involved in a shooting incident near the 1900 block of Chestnut Street and sustained a gunshot wound during the incident. The off-duty Court Officer, Lauren McMillion, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and remains in stable condition at this time. Chattanooga […]
Lady Red Wolves Hosting WPSL Semi-Final Play
The WPSL Southeastern Conference second-ranked, Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves SC will be hosting the Women’s Premier Soccer League Southeastern Conference Semi-Final this Friday evening, July 16, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at CHI Memorial Stadium. The Lady Red Wolves with a record of 6-2-2 will be hosting and competing against, third-ranked with Southern Soccer Academy […]
Win Vaults Red Wolves onto Top of USL League One Standings
Rafael Mentzingen scored in the 87th minute to give the Chattanooga Red Wolves a 2-1 over Tormenta FC, Wednesday night at CHI Memorial Stadium. The win vaulted the Red Wolves (6-1-4) into a three-way tie with Union Omaha and Greenville in the USL League One standings. Juan Galindrez scored the first goal for the Red […]
HCHD to Offer Back-to-School Childhood Vaccination and Birth Certificate Events
The Hamilton County Health Department invites families of school-age children to participate in back-to-school vaccination and birth certificate events at the Health Department beginning Monday, July 19th through Friday, August 13th. No appointment is necessary. “Routine childhood vaccinations are an important way to ensure that your child and community remain healthy and protected against serious diseases, like measles […]
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