ERPD Arrests Feb. 8-14
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 8-14. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Dade County Launching “Coffee Talk with the Commission” Beginning Feb. 17
Dade County Launching “Coffee Talk with the Commission” Beginning Feb. 17. TRENTON, Ga. The Dade County Board of Commissioners will launch “Coffee Talk with the Commission” beginning Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Historic Dade County Courthouse. “Our goal is to provide...
Friday Truck Fire on Hwy 399
On Friday, February 13, a truck fire occurred on Highway 399 in Sequatchie County. The Cagle Mountain Fire Department responded at approximately 2:40pm to reports of a vehicle fire and arrived to find the truck fully involved. The fire was spreading into the adjacent tree line. Crews requested mutual aid...
My Southern Home expands to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Memphis in April
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — My Southern Home with Kimberly Greenwell, Nashville’s only local home-related television show, is expanding its popular home tour to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Memphis this spring. The My Southern Home Tour of Homes is set for April 25-26, and will connect homebuyers with top builders...
Large Drug Bust in Chattanooga
Three individuals are facing charges after two major drug busts took place overnight in Chattanooga. According to a social media post by the Chattanooga Police Department, narcotics investigators seized large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, pills, and approximately $100,000 in cash. The...
One dead, another hurt in head on crash on Old Lee Highway Saturday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — One person is dead and another was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries after a crash on Old Lee Highway Saturday night, according to a release from the Chattanooga Police. That release says the crash happened around 8:30 Saturday night near the 7600 block of Old...
Mocs Host Western Carolina in Key SoCon Showdown — Airtime 4:00 PM on WFLI
Mocs Host Western Carolina in Key SoCon Showdown — Airtime 4:00 PM on WFLI. The Chattanooga Mocs return to action tomorrow as they host the Western Carolina Catamounts in a key Southern Conference matchup on WFLI. Western Carolina comes in at 9-15 overall and 5-8 in SoCon play, looking...
Three Solo Homers Lead Softball to First Win of 2026
Three solo home runs - one in the second, one in the third and one in the fourth - proved to be the difference, as the Canisius softball team recorded a 3-2 win over Middle Tennessee in the second game of the 2026 Chattanooga Challenge, Friday afternoon in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Inside the toxic legacy of America’s multibillion-dollar carpet empire, Part 4
DALTON, Ga. — In 2006, the carpet industry and Dalton Utilities faced a new dilemma. University of Georgia researchers were testing the Conasauga for PFAS, and early results seen by carpet companies showed high levels. Shaw Industries began conducting its own tests, which confirmed UGA’s results: PFAS coursed through...
County Commission vote down resolution for subdivision regulations
During its first meeting of the year, Marion County’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) voted down a proposed resolution which sought to allow the governing body the authority to vote on subdivision regulations already approved by members of the planning commission. As the discussion commenced, Commissioner Ruric...

















