Walker County Included in Flood Watch Through Monday Night
Residents in Walker County and across much of north Georgia are being urged to remain alert for possible flooding as periods of heavy rainfall continue through late Monday night. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued a Flood Watch Sunday afternoon for a large portion of north and northwest...
Three Generations, One Legacy: Sequatchie County Family Celebrates Rare Valedictorian Tradition
At many schools, earning the title of valedictorian is considered the culmination of years of dedication and academic excellence. At Sequatchie County High School, one family has transformed that achievement into a remarkable multi-generational legacy. This year, Harrison P. Smith added his name to a family tradition d
Marion Co. Highway Department Crews Respond to More Than 20 Downed Trees Following Days...
After weeks of unusually dry conditions and growing drought concerns across the region, Marion County saw a dramatic shift in the weather pattern late last week as rounds of heavy rain and storms moved through the area beginning Thursday and continuing into the weekend. According to the Marion County Highway...
New Mediterranean Restaurant ‘Shawarma State’ Now Open in Kimball Crossing
A new dining option is now open in Marion County as Shawarma State has officially opened its’ doors Friday in Kimball Crossing in the former Subway location. The restaurant was announced earlier this year as a new addition to the growing retail and dining development at Kimball Crossing. Shawarma...
Lightning strike blamed for Hixson apartment fire that sparked multi-agency response
During a stormy Memorial Day weekend, the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) says a lighting strike caused an apartment fire in Hixson Sunday night. The Marina Pointe Apartments had smoke coming from the roof of one complex building when firefighters got on scene around 7:30 p.m. CFD says residents and police...
ERPD Arrests May 19-23
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 19-23. 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.
New survey finds one of TN’s most stressful off-ramps in Nashville
Off-ramps can be one of the most stressful parts of a journey, with traffic patterns shifting and decisions that need to be made quickly. Personal Injury Lawyers Regan Zambri Long recently polled 3,011 drivers to identify the most stressful off-ramps in the United States. Tennessee's top four include: I-40 at Exit 204
Volunteers place flags at fallen soldiers’ graves for Memorial Day weekend in Chattanooga
To begin Memorial Day weekend, more than 3,000 volunteers joined members of the Chattanooga Veterans Council in placing flags in front of fallen soldiers’ graves. I think it's a real good turnout, and especially you've got a rainy day, you've got also a Memorial Day weekend, but by the same token, McCamish says.
Local tattoo shop hosts benefit for families of fallen riders
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) – In the past two weeks, two young men lost their lives in separate motorcycle accidents. One crash happened on Highway 153 and claimed the life of Riley Hairsine. The second happened on Hixson Pike and claimed the life of Dathan Thomas. Inked Moto Garage Tattoo...
The Best Bourbons to Pour for Someone Who Says They Don’t Like Whiskey
The Best Bourbons to Pour for Someone Who Says They Don't Like Whiskey Image credit: OpenAI
