July 13, 2020
As part of the I-75/I-24 design-build interchange modification project in Hamilton County, TDOT contract crews will complete the final step to establish a new temporary traffic pattern on I-75 ... (click for more)
The Bethlehem Center will host a Food Drive on Friday, July 31, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church off of East Brainerd Road in honor of their #TheBethCares Campaign. Donations ... (click for more)
Here are the new marriage licenses from the County Clerk's office: MALIK O'MARI BARTON VIVIANA GARCIA ROQUETA 615 MCCALLIE AVE 615 MCCALLIE AVE CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403 ... (click for more)
As part of the I-75/I-24 design-build interchange modification project in Hamilton County, TDOT contract crews will complete the final step to establish a new temporary traffic pattern on I-75 North that will affect traffic coming up from Georgia and traffic merging from the Tennessee Welcome Center and Exit 1 (East Ridge). The work to set up the new traffic pattern will occur on ... (click for more)
The Bethlehem Center will host a Food Drive on Friday, July 31, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church off of East Brainerd Road in honor of their #TheBethCares Campaign. Donations will help underserved youth and families in South Chattanooga. The Bethlehem Center will accept the following dry goods: granola bars, crackers, chips, canned tuna, pasta, goldfish, ... (click for more)
There are 74 coronavirus patients in Chattanooga hospitals - a new one-day high, Health Department officials said on Monday. Of that group, 39 are from Hamilton County. However, the number of Intensive Care Unit patients with the virus dropped to 15. Hamilton County had 52 new cases of coronavirus, but deaths remain at 38, officials said on Monday. The local case total is ... (click for more)
The City of Dalton’s Municipal Court is suspending in person court appearances through at least Aug. 12 in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in Whitfield County and the northwest Georgia region. Payments for fines can still be made online or in person at the window in the Public Works building at 532 N. Elm Street. There will be no in person Municipal Court ... (click for more)
Most people that know me well know that I will not vote to reinstate the $900,000 commissioner’s discretionary spending of taxpayer money. My reasons are: 1. There could not be a worse economic time for the government to spend additional money. It’s time to tighten the belt of government spending and not expand it. All American families are having this conversation around their ... (click for more)
Minutes after I learned one of my very earliest friends, B.B. Branton, died early Sunday morning, another friend sent me an email that just fit the moment perfectly. When I was growing up, our back yard butted up against the Brantons' backyard, so B.B. and I were quite sure we started out as playpen partners and were close ever since. Both of our fathers were from Mississippi - ... (click for more)