CFD announces graduation of Fire Academy 2024 as 23 cadets completed the rigorous six-month training to become the newest members of the department
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the cadets underwent Emergency Medical Technician training and received instruction in various aspects of the fire service from experienced, veteran firefighters. The Training Division provided comprehensive education on fire department operations, fire attack, fire growth and development, fire…
The Chattanooga Fire Department recently announced the arrival of new trucks to their fleet
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, the new 107-foot ladder truck has been designated for Station 1, replacing the existing tower ladder, which has now been reassigned to Station 7. Additionally, a new 77-foot quint has been allocated to Station 3. The former Quint…
Drivers traveling on Interstate 40 in Benton County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will impact traffic, TDOT officials say
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation officials, contract crews will begin lane closures from mile marker 126 to the Tennessee River Bridge to perform resurfacing activities next week. Only one direction of I-40 will be closed at a time. The eastbound…
The Korean American Law Enforcement Council of Tennessee invited members of the Clarksville Police Department to meet at GOLAE Korean Cuisine and Sushi Bar
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, members of KALEC reached out to CPD to enhance the relationship between law enforcement and the local Asian community. The event was hosted by KALEC President Daniel Park, Chairman Robert Brooks, Vice Chairman Yul Kim, Finance Director Sun…
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture announces appointment of new state plant pathologist
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, n her role, Dr. Prabha Liyanapathiranage was tasked with diagnosing plant diseases, identifying plant pests, educating plant inspectors and stakeholders about invasive pests, and collaborating with pathologists on pathogens of regional, national, and international significance. During her…
TDEC announced the awarding of 36 Brownfield Redevelopment Area Grants, totaling $718,757, for remediation projects across the state
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, these grants, funded through the Rural Brownfield Redevelopment Investment Act, are designed to support environmental protection and economic development, particularly in rural areas. The act provides local governments and development boards with essential resources for investigating, cleaning…
The Tennessee Department of Revenue’s Special Investigations Section has announced the arrest of woman on charges of tax evasion
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, her name is Brittany Cardwell and her bond was set at $5,000. The arrest follows an indictment by a Robertson County Grand Jury, which charged Cardwell with one felony count of tax evasion. The indictment accuses Cardwell…
The Clarksville Police Department, in collaboration with the United Way of the Greater Clarksville Region, is excited to invite the community to the 41st Annual National Night Out event
Clarksville, TN – According to the police officials, scheduled for August 6, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., the event will be held on the Austin Peay State University campus, specifically in the parking lot between the Dunn Center and Fortera Stadium. National Night Out…
The Clarksville Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old teen
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, the 15-year-old boy, later identified as Kenyon Perkins, is a Black male, ran away from a residence on Paradise Hill Rd. on July 23, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m. He is described as being 5’11” tall, weighing around 165…
Child, who was forced to stay in a cagge for several days, says her mom threatened her that she will sIit her throat before she placed both hands around her neck and strangled her for a brief period of time
Louisville, KY – According to the police officials, the 31-year-old mom, later identified as SheiIa, was arrested and later charged with multiple charges, including: abuse, unIawfuI imprisonment and stranguIation after her 10-year-old child, who was not identified due to her age, reportedly told officers that…