The Catoosa County Public Works Department has scheduled road repair work on Poplar Springs Road at Baggett Road weather permitting.
It will be closed to through traffic, beginning Monday through Friday, June 21.
Detour routes will be marked.
September 14, 2019
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Local author Roy Morris Jr. has just published his ninth book, Gertrude Stein Has Arrived: The Homecoming of a Literary Legend. The book focuses on the six-month-long tour of America that Stein ... (click for more)
George Jones wrote a song one time, "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes". Tom Sneed and myself thought we'd have a little fun and call this the Adams Family of Chattanooga. Who's gonna fill the shoes ... (click for more)
The SE Tennessee Chapter of the American Red Cross is located in Chattanooga and has been directly involved in helping out those along the coast by sending volunteers from the area. The following ... (click for more)
Local author Roy Morris Jr. has just published his ninth book, Gertrude Stein Has Arrived: The Homecoming of a Literary Legend. The book focuses on the six-month-long tour of America that Stein made with her partner, Alice Toklas, in the autumn and winter of 1934-35 to promote her surprise bestseller, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. The couple, who had hosted a celebrated ... (click for more)
George Jones wrote a song one time, "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes". Tom Sneed and myself thought we'd have a little fun and call this the Adams Family of Chattanooga. Who's gonna fill the shoes of Curtis Adams. All of the individuals on this list were good friends of the retired senior commissioner. Curtis passed away July 2, 2019. He was 86. So here we go. Curtis loved ... (click for more)
Tennessee American Water successfully completed repairs to the impacted water main around 4 a.m. and has begun the process of restoring the system. Officials said, "The return to normal operating conditions will occur slowly and return last to customers at the highest elevations within the system, such as Lookout Mountain and Elder Mountain. We anticipate that most of the system ... (click for more)
Darrell Hill, 20, was shot and killed on Dahlia Street Thursday afternoon. Three teenagers have been arrested for the homicide. At approximately 12:14 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a p erson shot call in the 3900 block of Dahlia Street. Upon arrival, police located the victim lying on the ground with an apparent gunshot wound. Hamilton County EMS pronounced him ... (click for more)
Our nation was attacked on Sept. 11, 2001 and our world changed. Muslim terrorists called al-Qaeda, with training camps all around the world were responsible for the death of the more than 3,000 victims. This is an enemy unlike any we have ever faced. There are multiple countries, multiple fronts and multiple threats. This enemy is committed to the absolute destruction of the ... (click for more)
It was in the late ‘80s, not long before Auburn and Tennessee would play early in the year to set the early pace in the annual SEC race. I needed Auburn football coach Pat Dye to help me understand the early-season strategy of what the loser of the game between Tennessee and Auburn would need to do to stay viable in the home stretch of SEC play that year; it affected bowl invitations ... (click for more)