The Hamilton County Health Department, in partnership with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is notifying the community of potential COVID-19 exposures at Douglas Heights Apartments, 930 Douglas Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Case investigations revealed that persons were in this facility during their infectious periods beginning Monday, August 17 through today. It is recommended that […]

The Hamilton County Health Department announces that the number of Hamilton County resident COVID-19 related deaths has risen to 68. “We extend our condolences to these families, we know this is a tough time,” said Health Department Administrator Becky Barnes, “We remind everyone how important it is to adhere to isolation and quarantine orders issued […]

The Red Wolves lost its first game at CHI Memorial Stadium on Saturday, falling to South Georgia Tormenta, 2-1. The loss drops the Red Wolves to 1-2-2 on the season. The Red Wolves will host New England Revolution II next week. Late goals by Marco Micaletto and Luca Mayr allowed Tormenta to come from behind […]

This from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office: Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office personnel are currently responding to a deputy involved shooting at the 8200 Block of Hixson Spring Road.  The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Deputy involved in the incident did not sustain any injuries. One suspect was shot and has been transported to a local medical […]

DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 Repair of the bridge over the Tennessee River and Riverpark Drive (LM 2.2): The contractor will be performing repair operations to the bridge that will require lane closures in both directions. Extra caution should be observed of trucks entering and exiting the work-zone. Additional flaggers will be present as needed. […]

Each year, the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center attracts hundreds of supporters to its annual Celebration of Valor Luncheon. While this signature event is still happening this year, the Heritage Center announced today that the 4th Annual Celebration of Valor Luncheon has undergone a virtual reformatting designed to engage a wider audience and bring greater awareness […]

This from TDOT: On Thursday 8/20/2020 and Friday 8/21/2020 the Bachman Tubes tunnel on U.S. 41 South (from Chattanooga toward East Ridge) in Hamilton County will be closed between 6:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to allow TDOT crews to replace damaged overhead lights with new lights. Detours will be posted during this work.

The Hamilton County Health Department is adding ­­83 new COVID-19 cases today, along with 90historical probable cases, for a total of 173 cases. This is a “data catch up” on probable cases that have been determined to be Hamilton County cases and have not been previously counted. According to the CDC, a probable case: Meets […]

Requesting shot records from the Hamilton County Health Department just got easier with their new online portal. Parents are required to provide proof of immunizations for all children entering daycare and K-12 schools.  This is done by having an up to date Tennessee Immunization Certificate. These certificates can be obtained through a child’s doctor or […]

NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks will host volunteer events in September across the state as part of First Lady Maria Lee’s Tennessee Serves initiative.  “We are proud to partner for the second year with Tennessee State Parks and bring Tennessee Serves volunteer events to parks across the state,” said Lee. “We appreciate the many Tennesseans […]

In response to the current pandemic, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is announcing a new partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation and Keep Tennessee Beautiful to reduce PPE litter and promote behaviors for the proper disposal of masks/PPE. The partnership will feature a series of social media posts highlighting proper PPE disposal […]