Trident Transport has named Jeff Kotiw as their vice president of strategic accounts, a new position for the company. Mr. Kotiw comes from an extensive background in logistics where he spent his first four years in the industry at PFT Roberson as a sales manager shortly after graduating from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Throughout his two-decade long career in ... (click for more)

Here are the new business licenses from the County Clerk's office: 10AC WHISKEY 3002 REFLECTING DR CHATTANOOGA TN 37415 99+1 PRESSINGS T-SHIRTS AND MORE TRAMAINE S JOHNSON 5144 IRVIN RD CHATTANOOGA TN 37416 AA CUSTOM HOME CREATIONS ANTHONY F GIUFFRE 3704 AZALEAN DR CHATTANOOGA TN 37415 AQUATIC AESTHETICS, INC ROBERT THOMAS 5622 HIGHWAY 153 STE C HIXSON TN 37343 ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County School Board may vote Thursday night on options for getting students back into the classroom. Most board members stressed the importance of reopening the schools, while also weighing the safety of students and school personnel. Chairman Joe Wingate said the item was just for discussion at a lengthy Tuesday night school board agenda session. He said "consideration ... (click for more)

Saying the COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions for schools, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee told members of the General Assembly, "It's time to intervene for our kids." The governor spoke at the opening of a joint convention on education that he called. His remarks as prepared for delivery are: Thank you Lt. Governor McNally and Speaker Sexton, Speaker Pro-Tem ... (click for more)

This letter is regarding the potential high density development on Snowhill Road in Ooltewah. Growth is good. But it needs to be responsible growth. It would be instructive to see studies by other communities who have already gone through this so we can understand just what is the taxpayer cost burden of these high density developments. Additional taxes to add infrastructure, ... (click for more)

As you know, federal and state employees will honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday today (Monday) so it will be tomorrow (Tuesday) when the vaccination efforts to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Hamilton County will really begin to ramp up. This week will also mark the start of “Round Two” for our First Responders, our medical providers, and others who were given their ... (click for more)