The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is partnering with numerous education and community organizations statewide to launch a special FAFSA Frenzy campaign in July
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, this initiative aims to encourage and support students and families in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by August 1, a crucial step towards securing thousands of dollars in college grants and scholarships, including the…
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has announced the latest recipients of the Tennessee Urban Farm and Forestry cost share program
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, this funding aims to boost production for small farming and forestry businesses while increasing access to nutritious food in Tennessee’s urban areas. For this round of TUFF funding, TDA received 19 applications, with funding requests totaling over…
The Chattanooga Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Bureau, Fire Investigations, Community Outreach, and command staff were engaged in Alton Park, distributing fire alarms
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, CFD’s Fire Prevention Bureau, Fire Investigations, Community Outreach, and command staff were actively engaged in Alton Park today. The teams went door-to-door, distributing fire alarms and speaking with residents about essential fire safety measures. This initiative was driven by…
CFD is proud to welcome its newest group of firefighters as 23 cadets graduated from the Fire Academy on July 25th, 2024, after six months of rigorous training
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department officials, these dedicated individuals are now officially part of the CFD family. The graduating class includes: **Third Row in Back (on fire truck) from left to right:** Rachel Hardinge, Nickolas Palacio, Andrew DesRochers, Samuel Novelli, Matthew…
Clarksville Fire Rescue crews responded to an incident where a vehicle crashed into a home
Clarksville, TN – According to the officials, this unfortunate incident occurred in the 3300 block of Summerfield Drive. Battalion 3 teams from Stations 7, 10, and 1 were dispatched to the scene. The homeowner was present but uninjured during the incident. The vehicle had run into…
The Chattanooga Fire Department proudly announced the promotion of a firefighter from Engine 10 Blue Shift to the rank of Lieutenant
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Chattanooga Fire Department proudly announced the promotion of Daaron Espey, from Engine 10 Blue Shift, to the rank of Lieutenant. Espey, known for his positive attitude and tremendous work ethic, had consistently demonstrated his motivation and dedication,…
The Chattanooga Police Department offers guidance for handling traffic stops
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Chattanooga Police Department frequently received questions about how to handle traffic stops. To address this, they provided a comprehensive guide for motorists encountering flashing lights in their rearview mirrors. When motorists saw police lights, they were advised to…
CPD recently offered residents a unique opportunity to experience a day in the life of law enforcement through a ride-along program with Neighborhood Policing officer
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this initiative aimed to provide valuable insights into the efforts required to keep the community safe. Due to an overwhelming response, the administrative assistants worked diligently to process the high volume of applications. As a result, the…
Son, who was picked up from prison by his mom days before he grabbed a gun and shot his parrents, then killed their friends and shot 3 family members on roadway, was sentenced
Maine – According to the court documents, the 35-year-old defendant, later identified as Josep, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murder (4 counts) and other charges. Prosecutors claim the defendant reportedly killed his family members, later identified as 62-year-old Cinthia, and…
Man arrived at family member’s home ‘because he planned to steal marljuana in the victims’ possession’ only to start beating his uncIe and uncIe’s friends to death; sentenced
Chicago, IL – According to the court documents, the 22-year-old defendant, later identified as CIoanger, was sentenced to life behind bars for his role in the death of his family member, 67-year-old CordeII, and CordeII’s two friends, 60-year-old Antony, and 65-year-old NathanieI. According to the…