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Fugitive Located And Booked On Warrants - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
A Collegedale fugitive was located at the Bradley County Jail. The individual was booked on warrants for possession of narcotics, possession of narcotics with intent to resale and driving on a suspended license. Officers conducted traffic control while a cement truck was removed from a ditch in the 9000 block...
'Shocked:' Community defends Soddy Daisy High wrestling coach amid criminal investigation
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A wrestling coach has been suspended from Soddy Daisy High School according to the school district. We are still working to learn the specific allegations against him. But those who know him, and the attorney representing him, say he hasn't done anything wrong. Coach Ulric...
Worth the stench: Bledsoe County farmers advocate for use of controversial biosolids
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Spreading piles of biosolids for fertilizer can get a bad wrap, especially because of the bad smell. But one Bledsoe County woman argued at Tuesday's Chattanooga city council meeting that biosolids are necessary for farms to flourish. "We're here today asking to not discriminate against us....
“May The Fourth Be With You” Event Returns To Collegedale
Collegedale Parks and Recreation is bringing back their “May the Fourth be With You” event on Saturday, May 4. The event is for all ages and families to join other fans of the movie Star Wars in an evening of fun activities. Participants will learn agility and basic combat, test their skills, enjoy crafts, take photos and purchase themed beverages.
NOOGAtoday: Locating A New Federal Courthouse In Chattanooga
Where should a new Federal courthouse be located in downtown Chattanooga - to replace the Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and Courthouse, which opened nearly a century ago?. The General Services Administration - the agency which manages Federal properties nationwide - recently narrowed the possible sites to two.
Golden Apple Award: Abigail Guarneiri East Ridge High School
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) – The best teachers have a knack for inspiring their students. Abigail Guarneiri brings love and compassion to her classroom every day at East Ridge High School. So, we decided to bring her this week’s Golden Apple Award. Juan Moreno is the Principal at...
County Residents To Vote On On-Premises Liquor By The Drink
The County Commission voted on Wednesday to allow a referendum on on-premises liquor by the drink in the unincorporated county. The vote will be on the November ballot. Commissioners Greg Beck and Steve Highlander passed. 4/17/2024. Red Bank is continuing the mission to care for once forgotten and neglected cemeteries...
Notre Dame High School Welcomes New Head Of School And Academic Dean
Notre Dame High School and Diocese of Knoxville Superintendent of Catholic Schools Mary Ann Deschaine announced two leadership appointments at the school, Chattanooga’s oldest private school. Eric Schexnaildre, Ed.D. (SHEX-NI-DER), Notre Dame High School Class of ’96, has been appointed the new Head of School of Notre Dame High...
Southern governors tell autoworkers that voting for a union will put their jobs in jeopardy
DETROIT (AP) — On the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union will put jobs in jeopardy. About 4,300 workers at VW’s plant in Chattanooga will start voting...
Murder Charges Dismissed Against 2 Men In Slaying Outside Brainerd Road Mapco
First-degree murder charges have been dismissed against two men in a June 12, 2021, incident in which a man was gunned down in Brainerd. Desmond McKevie, who was 20 at the time, and Garion Lewis, who was 36, were arrested in connection with the slaying of 34-year-old Billy Burson. District...
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