Certain Parking Areas to be Closed One might expect less parking at Camp Jordan Park beginning for a short period at the beginning of next month. Officials said in a press release that beginning March 1, the City will begin resurfacing certain parking areas of Camp Jordan Park. Those areas will be closed to public […]

For Phases 1a1, 1a2, 1b & Adults 65+  The Hamilton County Health Department has added a total of 4,360 new first dose Pfizer appointment opportunities to the schedule. February 26 & March 5 at Tennessee Riverpark March 2, 5 & 6at CARTA Bus Barn People in the eligible phases (1a1, 1a2, 1b and adults 65+) […]

Tri-State Region Part of Initiative to Protect Regional Forests  Seeking to accelerate land conservation along the Appalachian Mountains to counter climate change and its impacts, the Open Space Institute (OSI) on Tuesday announced the launch of its $18 million Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund (ALPF), which will focus, in part, on protecting key sections of Tennessee, […]

For Phases 1a1, 1a2, 1b & Adults 65+  The Hamilton County Health Department has added a total of 1,150 new first dose and 4,914 new second dose Pfizer appointments to the schedule. New First Dose Appointments: March 3 at Enterprise South Nature Park New Second Dose Appointments: February 26, March 1 and 4 at the […]

District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY SR-153 resurfacing from north of SR-58 (LM 4.8) to the Tennessee River Bridge (LM 6.5): On Saturday, 2/20/21 (8AM to 5PM) there will be traffic shifts and lane closures on ramps along SR153 SB affecting the Amnicola Hwy. interchange and the ramps just north of the SR58 bridge. No more than […]

In light of recent concerns shared by certain members of our community, including the Chattanooga Clergy for Justice, Sheriff Jim Hammond is offering the following statement: “As Sheriff, it is my duty to ensure the safety and protect the rights of all Hamilton County citizens, including those individuals in the custody of the Hamilton County […]

Effective Monday, February 22  he Hamilton County Health Department will align with the State of Tennessee’s Vaccination Plan and expand COVID-19 eligibility to Phase 1B and Adults 65+ effective Monday, February 22. Effective Monday, February 22, COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in Hamilton County will include the following ages and Phases: Age Group Bracket: 65 years or […]

For Phases 1a1, 1a2 and Adults 70+  The Hamilton County Health Department has added 3,134 second dose Pfizer appointments to the schedule from February 21-24 at the Tennessee Riverpark and the CARTA Bus Barn. People are encouraged to visit https://vaccine.hamiltontn.gov/to make their appointment online. Those who do not have access to the internet can call […]

On the evening of February 15, 2021, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received information that Deputy Sheriff Jorge Araiza, who was recently arrested and charged with one count of Simple Assault (Domestic) and currently on administrative leave, was in violation of a no contact order issued by the court. Deputies from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s […]