The cast from the upcoming performance of "Mary Poppins" by the Ringgold High School Performing Arts will deliver kite kits to hospitalized patients at Children's Hospital at Erlanger on Tuesday morning. This is all part of Ringgold High School Performing Arts new charity initiative "Center Stage," where each year a local charity will benefit from a spring performance, where ... (click for more)

Longtime Ringgold-area furniture dealer, Linderman’s Furniture, donated over $10,000 in home furnishings to East Ridge Residence as part of a new partnership with the independent senior living community at 1417 North Mack Smith Road. “We can’t thank John Linderman and his company enough for the amount of joy they have delivered to East Ridge Residence,” said Amy Silvers, executive ... (click for more)

Updating the rates that the city allows towing companies to charge has not been done for 18 years. At the Thursday meeting of the Chattanooga Wrecker Board proposed changes to the ordinance were approved by the board. If approved by the City Council, daytime tows will go from $125 to $250, night/weekend/holiday tows from $135 to $275, daily storage (after eight hours) from ... (click for more)

General Sessions Court Judge Lila Statom on Thursday set a $500,000 bond along with a $1,500 bond on failure to render aid on a vehicular homicide case that happened in September. Police said Neil Peter Meyer, 36, was driving a motorcycle with his girlfriend as a passenger when he hit a guardrail and wrecked. He then left the scene. Killed was 39-year-old Kristie Leigh ... (click for more)

When I travel up and down Hixson Pike, my car alerts me to the traffic cameras that monitor vehicles for speeding. Sure enough, if I speed through these zones, I get a ticket in the mail a few weeks later. The radar is incredibly accurate at detecting speeders. The cameras are a technological marvel with their ability to zoom in on a moving car and read the license plate. When ... (click for more)

The Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association is greatly concerned about the rapid pace of development that is currently encircling our community. While we realize that the pace of growth in the city is rapidly occurring, we were startled to see an editorial in the Times Free Press that implied that plans the city of Chattanooga have for building the Central Avenue Extension through ... (click for more)