Severe weather downs trees, knocks out power in north Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Severe weather passing through north Georgia Monday downed trees and knocked out power. The wind downed a tree in a Catoosa County division, although no injuries were reported. The Catoosa County government also reported trees down in no less than six other locations.
Local Gas Prices Increase Over Eight Cents A Gallon At The Pump In The...
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 8.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.38/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 72.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 61.8 cents per gallon higher than a year...
Banks Shaw does it again on the MLF circuit
GROVE, Okla. — Almost immediately after a huge win on the Major League Fishing (MLF) circuit, Harrison's Banks Shaw adds another huge win to his resume. Virtually the entire Championship Round at the MLF Stage 6 event it looked like a duel between Zack Birge and Dustin Connell, with Banks Shaw among the also-rans.
Swatting hoax prompts Hamilton County deputy response, closes Standifer Gap briefly Monday
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call from a residence Monday that was later determined to be a false swatting call. This happened near Standifer Gap and Maplewood Drive, temporarily shutting down Standifer Gap. HCSO says personnel treat any reported threat as...
Walker and Catoosa Co. Sheriff’s Office go head-to-head to save lives
The Walker County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) are going head-to-head with a blood drive to help save lives. The Battle of the Badges blood drive will be Thursday, June 25th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the front parking lot of the Walker County Sheriff’s Office, they say.
30 million-gallon tanks headline Chattanooga’s plan to curb sewage overflows from storms
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga’s long-term effort to curb sewage overflows and protect area waterways is taking shape through a major infrastructure project designed to capture and store excess wastewater during heavy rain. The Environmental and Economic Infrastructure Improvements (e2i2) Project is part of the broad
Gas Prices Climb Across the Region, But Local Drivers Still Paying Less Than National...
Gas prices have ticked upward across the region over the past week, mirroring a statewide increase, but drivers in Marion and Sequatchie counties are still finding prices below both the Tennessee and national averages. According to GasBuddy’s weekly survey, the average price of regular gasoline in the Chattanooga marke
Dade County Man Dies Following Injuries Sustained in Sand Mountain Crash
TRENTON, Ga. — A Dade County man has died from injuries he sustained in an motorcycle accident on the side of Sand Mountain earlier this month. Mitchel Ford 73 was seriously injured in a crash on Highway 136 West on Monday June 15 while traveling up Sand Mountain. Following the accident, Ford was transported from the s
Man charged after fleeing Hamilton County deputies in chase Monday morning
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A man is facing charges after leading Hamilton County deputies on a chase Monday morning. According to Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, callers reported seeing a suspicious vehicle in the Middle Valley area off of Hixson Pike. Deputies say they arrived to the area and found...
Misty Chauncey Seeking ER Court Clerk’s Office
Longtime East Ridge resident, licensed practical nurse and former business owner seeks to serve the community she has called home for more than two decades. Misty Chauncey has announced her candidacy for East Ridge City Court Clerk, bringing with her a diverse professional background in health care, business ownership
