21 Nov 2024

Category: Local News

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The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and TDHS will distribute 300 Emergency Go-Kits to Tennesseans who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, or have low vision

Chattanooga, TN – In recognition of National Preparedness Month, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) and the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) will distribute 300 Emergency Go-Kits to Tennesseans who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, or have low vision. While disaster preparedness is…

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The Chattanooga Police Department recently hosted seniors from Grace Baptist Academy, offering students an inside look at the various roles within the department

Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the visit provided a unique opportunity for the students to learn about patrol work, crisis intervention, fugitive operations, and more. One notable highlight was the department’s traffic officers explaining how they use trigonometry to analyze and reconstruct…

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The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced that Driver Services locations in Clarksville, Franklin, and Nashville will close for one day next week for the installation of new credentialing equipment and self-service kiosks

Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the closures are as follows: – Montgomery County/Clarksville North Service Center at 111 Cunningham Lane will close on Tuesday, Sept. 10, and reopen Wednesday, Sept. 11. – Franklin Driver Services Center at 3830 Carothers Parkway will close on…

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Chattanooga will celebrate National Police Women’s Day this Thursday, honoring the dedicated women of the Chattanooga Police Department

Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, this Thursday, Chattanooga will celebrate National Police Women’s Day, honoring the dedicated women of the Chattanooga Police Department. These officers have made significant contributions to the safety and well-being of the community through their service. Officer Parks, who…

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Two off-duty Chattanooga Fire Department captains received Life-Saving Medals for their heroic actions during a fiery interstate crash earlier this year

Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, two off-duty Chattanooga Fire Department captains, Justin McCommon of Engine 22 (Red Shift) and Jason Moses of Engine 17 (Red Shift), received Life-Saving Medals for their heroic actions during a fiery interstate crash earlier this year. The captains…