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COVID Records Continue to be Set

September 7, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

More than 1,000 New Cases over Labor Day Holiday Hamilton County continues to set record numbers during the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Hamilton County Health Department, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 93 people were in area hospital intensive care units, surpassing the previous record of 84 set on Sept. 3. The […]

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Food City Offers Seasonal Flu Vaccine

September 7, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

ABINGDON, VA – Company officials recently announced that Food City will once again be providing the flu vaccine this immunization season. “Food City’s immunizing pharmacists are certified to administer vaccinations in accordance with the standards set forth by the American Pharmacists Association and the corresponding state pharmacy associations. Food City Pharmacy offers the added convenience […]

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Inmate at Silverdale Dies from Complications from COVID

September 7, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

According to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday, Silverdale inmate Charles Levada Shelton, 31, died from apparent complications from COVID-19 at a local hospital. Because this is considered an in-custody death, the Hamilton County District Attorney’s Office has requested the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division to conduct an […]

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Red Wolves Back on Top of Standings after Draw on Road

September 5, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Red Wolves went on the road to Fort Lauderdale Saturday night to increase their unbeaten streak to a record 14 matches, while also solidifying their standing at the top of the USL League One Standings. Rafa Mentzingen got the nod at striker from Manager Jimmy Obleda who looked to find a new dynamic in […]

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Fire Damages House on Douglas Drive

September 3, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

A fire damaged a house on Douglas Drive, Friday afternoon. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters, police and Hamilton County EMS were dispatched to a reported residential fire at 107 Douglas Drive at 12:46 p.m. When they arrived, heavy smoke was reported coming from several areas of the two-story house.  The person […]

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Health Department to Distribute Free At-Home Test Kits

September 3, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

Upcoming Health Department Vaccination Events The Hamilton County Health Department will distribute free at-home COVID-19 test kits at their 921 E. 3rd Street location weekdays, beginning Tuesday, September 7th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. while supplies last. Test kits will no longer be available at the Tennessee Riverpark. Test kits from two manufacturers will […]

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New Record Set for COVID Patients in ICU

September 3, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Hamilton County continues under the grip of COVID-19. According to the Hamilton County Health Department, on Friday, Sept. 3, a new record was established with 84 people in area hospital Intensive Care Units, a jump of seven over Thursday. There were 331 people hospitalized.  On Friday, 296 new cases of COVID were reported, statistics showed. […]

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Sept. 3 Police Briefs

September 3, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Sept. 1 Day Shift 3100 Ringgold Road (suspicious person): Police responded to the area after multiple callers reported observing a white male standing on top of the tunnel while handling the kudzu. Officers made contact with the individual who lived nearby and stated he decided […]

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A Record 338 People Hospitalized with COVID

September 2, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

On Thursday, yet another new record for patients hospitalized in Hamilton County suffering from COVID  was set.  According to the Hamilton County Health Department, on Sept. 2, there were 338 people hospitalized, surpassing the previous day’s mark of 321. Seventy-seven people were in area hospital Intensive Care Units, a jump of 10 over Wednesday. On […]

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UPDATED: Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office and Ringgold Police Investigating Murder of Therapy Counselor

September 2, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

UPDATE: On Friday night, Catoosa County Sheriff Gary Sisk said his detectives have arrested Cameron Gravitt, 36 years of age from Chattanooga, and charged him with the murder of Glenn Fraser. There is no further information at this time. RINGGOLD _  The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office and Ringgold Police Department are investigating the murder of […]

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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

September 2, 2021 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

TDOT will be halting all lane closure activity on interstates and state routes for the Labor Day weekend beginning at noon on Friday, September 3rd until 6:00 am on Tuesday, September 7th to provide more roadway capacity for travelers during the busy holiday. HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) […]

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Police Briefs for Sept. 2

September 2, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following information was compiled from “pass along reports” provided by the ERPD. Sept. 1 Day Shift 21-012530- 1200 blk of John Ross Road- Check Hazard- The caller advised of a transformer explosion in the area. Once on scene police checked the length of John Ross to the Chattanooga city limits with nothing located. Dispatch […]

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Hospitalizations for COVID Continues Climb

September 1, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The number of people hospitalized in Hamilton County continues to set records. According to the Hamilton County Health Department, on Wednesday, Sept. 1, there were 321 people hospitalized in the county for COVID-19, surpassing the previous day’s mark of 280. Sixty-seven people were in area hospital Intensive Care Units, a decline of five over Tuesday. […]

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Sept. 1 Police Briefs

September 1, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following information is courtesy of the administration of the East Ridge Police Department and was compiled from department “pass along reports.” Aug. 30 Day Shift 21-012499- 1100 Spring Creek Road (Spring Creek Elementary)- Unruly Child- The principal called police for assistance with an unruly fifth grader refusing to exit his parent’s vehicle. Once on […]

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COVID-19 Cases Continue Climbing

August 31, 2021 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

New Record of 280 Patients Hospitalized for COVID According to the Hamilton County Health Department, on Tuesday, Aug. 31, there were a record 280 people hospitalized in the county for COVID-19. Seventy-two people were in area hospital Intensive Care Units, a decline of five over the previous day. On Tuesday, 457 new cases of COVID […]

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