A little over a month into his appointment as Collegedale’s Chief of Police, Jack Sapp said he is already starting to make good on his 10-year strategy for his department. He noted he came onto the job "promising to create positive changes in an agency that has weathered public scrutiny and an unexpected administration change within the past few years." Chief Sapp said his ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Department of Transportation announces the following upcoming road closures: McCallie Tunnel - Westbound McCallie Tunnel westbound will be closed on the following dates and times for TDOT inspection: Tuesday, July 27 at 8 p.m. until Wednesday, July 28 at 5 a.m. Detours will be posted. Please plan additional time while traveling. Delmont ... (click for more)

In alliance with updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Hamilton County Health Department is recommending that both fully vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals wear masks in public indoor settings. Officials said, "Breakthrough cases are possible, and preliminary evidence suggests that fully vaccinated people who do become infected ... (click for more)

Hamilton County had 141 new coronavirus cases reported on Wednesday, bringing the total to 46,863. There has been no more deaths from the virus, and the total is at 514 in the county. The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 45,452, which is 97 percent, and there are 897 active cases. There are 76 patients hospitalized and 20 in ... (click for more)

Isaiah 41:10 King James Version 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. This verse was sent to me from Jim Barclay in an encouragement card when I needed it big time. It reassured me that I was in God's hands and that He is in ... (click for more)

Just a year ago, our liberal-led cities were ordering the riot police to “stand down,” and their city councils were demanding police budgets be trimmed by over 50 percent. The idea of using psychology types to defuse a problem rather than a badge-and-a-gun greatly appealed to anti-cop enthusiasts. But now the “chickens have come home to roost” and those hand-twisters like Seattle ... (click for more)