NASHVILLE – Along with chocolates and flowers, decorative candles are often given by sweethearts at Valentine’s Day (Thursday, Feb. 14). While candles are fragrant home décor, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reminds consumers that candles must be used properly to avoid the potential loss of life, injury, and property damage from an accidental fire. […]
Overbey, U.S. Attorney, Backs the Blue
Although we are only a little more than a month into 2019, statistics from the Officer Down Memorial Page indicate that across the nation 15 police officers have already been killed in the line of duty. One officer death is too many. Fifteen is an outrage! These same statistics indicate that in 2018 a total of […]
It’s Quittin’ Time in Tennessee!
Tennessee Quit Week _ Feb. 4-8 _ is the annual event that encourages those who are smoking, vaping, or using smokeless tobacco to begin their quit journeys. Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death in Tennessee, yet the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department understands the difficulty of quitting nicotine in any form. They offer […]
New Food City Set to Open
Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much anticipated January 30th opening of the new Ringgold/Ft. Oglethorpe Food City. The 49,700+ square foot supermarket is located on Highway US-41 and will serve as the area’s second location. “The area residents in both Tennessee and Georgia have certainly been supportive of our company and we’re extremely […]
TAWC Shares Tips on Preventing Water Pipes from Freezing and Breaking
As cold weather begins to settle in the Tennessee Valley, Tennessee American Water reminds its customers to take steps to prevent water damage from frozen and burst pipes as well as frozen meters. “Extreme weather events like sub-freezing temperatures for an extended period can cause pipes in vulnerable areas to freeze and burst and result […]
New Food City Grand Opening on Wednesday
Food City officials announced Thursday morning that the much-anticipated Grand Opening of its store just across the Georgia state line will be on Wednesday, Jan. 30. According to a press release, On Tuesday, Jan. 29, there will be a “Business After Hours Reception” from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be a ribbon cutting and […]
City Offices Closed on Monday
East Ridge city offices and non-essential services will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2019, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. For those with Monday trash pickup, the following schedule will be implemented: North-side (from Ringgold Road to Chattanooga/Interstate 24)—Tuesday, January 22. South-side (From Ringgold Road to Stateline Road/Georgia)—Wednesday, […]
Health Department Urges Residents to Test for Radon in Their Homes
Did you know that long term exposure to radon gas is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers? In observance of National Radon Action Month, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department would like area residents to know how they can get a free test kit for their home and what they can do to reduce […]
Red Wolves Announce Game Day Operations Director
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC announced Kevin Friedman as director of game day operations for its USL League One team. Friedman is responsible for general game day operations, stadium management, opponent liaison and ensuring all USL League One requirements are met for match events. According to Chattanooga Red Wolves SC President and General Manager Sean McDaniel, Friedman […]
National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Celebrates Groundbreaking Ceremony
The National Medal of Honor Heritage Center today announced it has begun construction on the 19,000 square-foot facility which will honor and preserve the stories of 20 Tennessee Medal of Honor recipients.Scheduled to open in February 2020, visitors will be able to explore their dramatic stories through a series of immersive and engaging exhibits. Each […]
Gardenhire Gets Key Committee Appointments, Including Senate Finance, Ways and Means
State Senator Todd Gardenhire (R-Chattanooga) has been appointed to several key committees in the Tennessee Senate, including reappointment to the powerful Finance, Ways and Means Committee which holds the purse strings for all state government. The announcement was made by Lt. Governor Randy McNally as the General Assembly prepares to close the 2019 organizational session […]
Williams Reviews ‘Meet the Mayor’
The first Meet the Mayor event occurred this past Saturday and approximately 35 citizens attended throughout the meeting. Assistant City Manager Kenny Custer attended along beside me for the open discussion session with citizens. The goal of this meeting was to initiate an open dialog with East Ridge citizens and business owners that would be […]
Bachman Tunnel to Close Briefly
The City of East Ridge announced Tuesday evening that the Bachman Tunnels on Ringgold Road will close briefly for maintenance. According to a press release, starting at midnight and concluding at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, January 16, the Tennessee Department of Transportation will be closing the west-bound Bachman tunnel to perform needed maintenance prior to […]
Red Wolves SC Announces MPL as 2019 Training Kit Sponsor
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC has announced MPL Construction & Architecture as the official 2019 training kit sponsor of its USL League One team for the club’s inaugural season. “We are proud to add MPL Construction as a sponsor,” said Chattanooga Red Wolves SC President and General Manager Sean McDaniel. “It’s important to us to have well-respected, […]
Chattanooga Football Club Announces Open Tryouts For Historic 2019 Season
The seeds for the 2019 season will be planted February 9th, 2019 in Finley Stadium as Chattanooga Football Club holds open tryouts. Aspiring local soccer players will have their chance to shine in front of the club’s coaching staff. “In years past, we’ve identified some incredible impact players through these tryouts,” said head coach and […]
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