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2 dead, 1 injured in Whitfield County wreck, GSP says
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — Two people died and one other was injured in a wreck in Whitfield County on Sunday, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). The crash happened at 4 p.m. on December 3 on Dawnville Road. This is west of Renfroe Road in Dalton. There...
Man charged with firing gun on car in Hixson with woman, 2 children inside
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A 24-year-old man faces more than a dozen chargesafter police say he fired shots at a car with a woman and 2 children inside in Hixson. Chattanooga Police officers arrested Cameron S. McDuffy on Monday. An affidavit we obtained says in the early morning hours of...
Around Town: Grains of Hope at Downtown Mill. Plan B for Chili Dog Lovers
Don’t close the book on the mill downtown: Days after the flour settled from the three-in-one sale of Summit Hill, we’re speculating about the fate of the mill operation on First Avenue at Broad Street. Summit Hill closes operations there by month’s end; an onsite job fair is set for Wednesday for 50 to 70 soon-to-be idled employees The operation itself is owned by Chattanooga-based Grain Craft and we checked...
Chattanooga Police mourn 'sudden and unexpected' death of sergeant
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Police say they are mourning the 'sudden and unexpected' loss of a sergeant. A Facebook post says Sgt. James 'Mike' Russ served CPD for more than 16 years, and served 20 years in the U.S. Navy as a petty officer first class. The post says.
Today the gas price is close to $2.85 in LaFayette as of 2023-12-05. Find the available station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Tuesday is $3.229, a week ago the price is $3.246 , according to AAA.
Dalton man pleads guilty to trafficking meth
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — A judge has sentenced a Dalton man to prison after he pled guilty to trafficking meth. According to county officials, 43-year-old Ramon Rodriguez, Jr. pled guilty to one count of trafficking meth and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On Friday, December...
Puppies in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in chickamauga, GA?
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of chickamauga..
Chattanooga's 'Season to Remember': A Tribute to Homicide Victims
• Hamilton County District Attorney Coty Wamp organized a "Season to Remember" event in Chattanooga to honor lives lost to homicide. • The event aimed to bring unity and remembrance to families who have lost loved ones to violence.
'An incredibly dangerous intersection:' Chattanooga student calls for safer crosswalks after near-death experience
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A 16-year-old student from Chattanooga is hoping her near-death experience can bring about a change in safety near her school. Anna Shaw attends the Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences (CSAS). Back in June, she says she was walking home when a car struck her...
Upcoming Sidewalk Repairs on Morris Street: Local Traffic Disruptions Expected
Morris Street's eastbound lane, next to the City of Refuge building, will be closed for sidewalk repairs and improvements starting Tuesday, December 5th, 2023. The closure, managed by the Dalton Public Works Department, will last for the week. Detour signs will be installed, but drivers should consider alternate routes to prevent delays.
Holiday Treats and Custom Creations at The Chocolate Box Chattanooga
Get ready for the holiday season with The Chocolate Box Chattanooga! Discover their custom creations, from cakes to cookies, and learn about their unique decorating techniques. Plus, find out about their festive chocolate bombs, perfect for gifting or a warming winter treat.
ERPD Arrests Nov. 30-Dec. 2
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 30-Dec. 2. 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.
Chattanooga Community Packs Blessing Boxes for Neighbors in Need
Experience the holiday spirit in action as local churches, the Chattanooga food bank, and Chattanooga Bakery come together to pack 5,000 blessing boxes for neighbors in need. Witness the community's heartwarming effort to feed food-insecure families during this festive season.
A Grecian Gastronomic Journey: 4 Must-Visit Greek Restaurants in Chattanooga
In this article, we're exploring four exceptional Greek restaurants in Chattanooga. Have you had the opportunity to dine at any of these places? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts! Please share your experiences in the comments section below.
Weekly Safety Report: Suspicious Person and Activity in East Ridge, Tennessee
The East Ridge Police Department reported two incidents this week. The first incident involved a suspicious person walking on South Germantown Road wearing a full military vest and carrying loaded magazines, a rucksack, and a plate vest. The second incident was a report of suspicious activity involving a party in a black sedan checking packages at Camp Jordan Road.
Whiskey Myers’ Acoustic Show At The Caverns Is A Must-See
Some of the best in the business. This blog is for us poor souls who were not in attendance at this show. Whiskey Myers is coming off their run of sold-out acoustic shows at The Caverns outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee. While the venue provides a unique listening experience in itself as it’s in a cave, Whiskey Myers elevated the already magical experience with their full-band acoustic set. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Whiskey Myers […] The post Whiskey Myers’ Acoustic Show At The Caverns Is A Must-See first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
After Weeks Of Price Drops, Gas Inches Up Just Over Six Cents A Gallon In The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.73/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 12.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.6 cents per gallon lower than a year...
Dalton Health Alert: Navy Beans Build Gut Health. Doctor Explains
The Big Picture: Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine. says, "Another reason to love beans!" Doctor's Expert Insights About Gut Health and Colorectal Cancer in Georgia. Know this: "Something that not a lot of people are fully understanding is that the rates of colorectal cancer are skyrocketing in America and the world--particularly among younger people. This new study adds to our understanding that improving our gut health can lead to colorectal survivorship. It's a big deal! Fiber helps with motility and absorption in our body. Beans help with enhancing our gut bacteria diversity--this helps reduce inflammation and improve overall gut health. Eating beans is a simple, affordable, and powerful way to improve our gut health. Also of note, new guidelines suggest that if you're 45 and older--it's time to get a colonoscopy." Dr. Shelandra Bell, Family Medicine.
Are you ready for the New Horizon Snow Ball?
Get ready to dance the night away! The New Horizon Snow Ball is just around the corner, promising an evening filled with rhythm, fun, and winter magic. This Saturday, Dec 09, from 6pm to 9pm, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga University Center will be transformed into a winter wonderland.
Pawpaw's Ministry Hosts Annual Christmas Event for Chattanooga's Homeless Community
Experience the spirit of Christmas with Pawpaw's Ministry, a local nonprofit that brings holiday cheer to Chattanooga's homeless community. With the help of volunteers, they distribute toys, blankets, and hot meals, proving that love and kindness can make a difference.