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Chattanooga Bach Choir Opens Season

October 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Bach Choir, David Long, artistic director, presents Sergei Rachmaninoff’s AllNight Vigil for unaccompanied mixed choir, Op. 37, on Sunday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m., at theBasilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 214 East 8th Street, Chattanooga. Admission is $20; students are free.  For this concert, the Chattanooga Bach Choir is collaborating with Voci […]

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Catholic Wins Choo-Choo Bowl

October 4, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Choo Choo Bowl XXVll was a high scoring affair with Catholic outscoring Sale Creek 54-36 in an offense dominated contest.  The game, played on Billy Warren field at OLPH, is played annually in memory of the late Coach Don Waters. The festivities began when the Rams conducted their annual “Ram Walk” to the field led […]

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Fire Prevention Week is October 8-14

October 4, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Ask anyone who has had a home fire and they’ll tell you it’s fast. Faster than they ever imagined. Home fires burn hot and spread quickly. The heat and smoke can make a fire deadly in less than two minutes. Every second counts to escape. Planning can help save lives in unwanted fires. The U.S. […]

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Health Department Urges Residents to Get their Annual Flu Shot

October 4, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

HAMILTON COUNTY, TN – The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department will offer flu shots at all their locations beginning October 9, 2017. Anyone six months or older is encouraged to get the vaccine. Medicare, TennCare, and select other insurance providers can be billed and some people may be eligible for vaccine free or at a reduced […]

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Catholic defeats St. Rose; plays in Choo Choo Bowl Saturday

September 29, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic took on the Saint Rose Stars of Murfreesboro in a cross-state parochial school match-up, emerging with a  32-12 win, Thursday. The margin of victory was due in large measure to excellent special teams play, including the Rams recovering two on-side kicks during the first half. Catholic generated little offense on its first possession and […]

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Health Department Recognized for Reducing Smoking Rates among Pregnant Women

September 26, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

HAMILTON COUNTY, TN – The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department has been recognized by the Tennessee Department of Health as one of the top five counties in the state who have met the Tobacco Settlement Fund objective of reducing the rate of smoking among pregnant women. In 2014, 12.5% of Hamilton County pregnant women reported smoking […]

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RAM Clinic at Park

September 26, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Free medical attention will be given by volunteer doctors and dentists at Camp Jordan Park this weekend. The Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic will be held this Saturday and Sunday, September 30 and October 1 at the park beginning at 6 a.m. Medical services are offered in three areas, dental, vision and general medical. Those […]

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Catholic Downs Grace in ‘Instant Classic’

September 22, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic upended Grace 28-22 in an “instant classic” played under the lights at Notre Dame’s Jim Eberle field, Thursday.  The epic back-and-forth contest ended with a goal line stand.  “Both teams are to be commended for the no quit effort shown tonight” stated Catholic Coach Billy Dearing.  “This is one of those incredible contests the boys […]

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TAWC to Conduct Annual Flushing Program

September 22, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Chattanooga, Tenn.  _ Tennessee American Water will be flushing water mains and hydrants throughout its water system serving Chattanooga, East Ridge, Red Bank, Lookout Mountain, GA and TN, and Rossville, GA. Tennessee American Water conducts an annual flushing program of its water distribution system to help ensure continued high-quality water service. Flushing the water system entails […]

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Recovery from Drug Addiction Celebration at Camp Jordan

September 22, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

HAMILTON COUNTY, TN –The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department, the Regional Health Council, and partner non-profit organization Pirate Springs, of Cleveland, TN,invite the public to attend the area’s largest recovery event,being held Saturday, September 23, from 4-9pm at the Camp Jordan Park’s amphitheater in East Ridge TN. The free event will feature recovery comedian Bob Perkell […]

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ERHS Cleanup Day Set for Saturday

September 13, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

In an attempt to beautify its campus, East Ridge High School is having a community work day on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 8 a.m. until noon, officials said. Projects will be tackled both inside and outside the school that is more than 50 years old. Those projects include painting the interior of some office spaces. […]

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TAWC Offering Firefighting Support Grants

September 13, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Chattanooga, Tenn. – Tennessee American Water announces its second round of Firefighting Support Grants to provide financial assistance to uniformed, professional and volunteer fire departments. Grants of up to $500 will be awarded to cover costs for equipment or training. “While we provide the water that is used in combating fires, the firefighters are the […]

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Book Review: ‘The Hobbit’

September 13, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Maybe you’ve seen The Hobbit in theaters, or own the DVD’s. And maybe you have watched the previously released movies, The Lord of The Rings trilogy, also in the theater or on DVD (or both. Many times). The movies are gorgeous, the scenery beautiful, the costumes amazing. J. R. R. Tolkien published The Hobbit 80 […]

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ER Alumni Hosting Dinner

September 13, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association is sponsoring a dinner to honor Ed Woodham and Mack Franklin and to help raise money for athletic facilities at East Ridge High School. The dinner will be held  on Oct. 27 at SpringHill Suites by Marriot in downtown Chattanooga at 495 Riverfront Parkway. It begins at 6:30 […]

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People Staying at Budgetel Need Help

September 11, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge city officials said that 80 rooms at the Budgetel Inn on Mack Smith Road were occupied on Sunday by people fleeing Hurricane Irma. The people who are staying there may need help with some basic food stuffs for themselves and their pets. John Patel, whose company is renovating the 286 room motel, is […]

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