CPD hosts master PIO course, graduates two officers from prestigious FBI-LEEDA training
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department recently hosted a Master Public Information Officer (PIO) course, organized by the FBI-LEEDA. The advanced training builds on the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course, designed to elevate public information professionals to a strategic level of media and brand…
Chattanooga Police Department highlights features of CityGuards app
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is reminding residents of the many features available through its CPD CityGuards app, designed to enhance convenience and security. – **Access Important Resources:** Users can quickly view news releases, updates, and services directly from their phones, ensuring they stay…
HCSO and public safety agencies participate in annual Santa Train event
Chattanooga, TN – Sheriff Austin Garrett, Chief Deputy Spencer Daniels, members of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), and personnel from various public safety agencies joined forces with the Chattanooga Forgotten Child Fund to support this year’s Santa Train. The Santa Train, an annual event…
Chattanooga Police Department partners with community to monitor speeding patterns
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has been working closely with the community to conduct road studies and monitor speeding patterns through the use of automated radar trailers. While the trailers do not issue tickets, they collect valuable data that helps the department identify…
Clarksville Firefighters Foundation thanks Washtopia for supporting fire victim
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Firefighters Foundation extended a heartfelt thank you to Washtopia for hosting a WashForACause event to support a member of the Clarksville Fire Department family who lost their home in a fire. Washtopia has been a steadfast supporter of the Birkes…
Cleveland FOP Scenic Lodge 8 and CPD bring holiday joy to local kids with annual shopping event
Cleveland, TN – The Cleveland Fraternal Order of Police Scenic Lodge 8 and Cleveland, TN Police Department officers brightened the holidays for 38 local children by taking them shopping for Christmas. Each child had the opportunity to shop alongside an officer, selecting toys, clothes, and…
CFR hosts Incident Safety Officer Academy through the Fire Department Safety Officers Association
Clarksville, TN – According to the officials, the academy, designed to enhance safety protocols and professional qualifications, includes participants from Clarksville Fire Rescue, Montgomery County Fire Service, and Williamson County Fire Rescue. The program features 14 students who, upon completing the course, will test for…
Authorities investigate trailer theft from Bella’s Closet, seek public’s assistance
Clarksville, TN – Authorities are investigating the theft of a trailer belonging to Bella’s Closet, a non-profit organization supporting women in need in the Clarksville area. The trailer was last seen on Saturday, December 21, around 6:00 p.m., parked at 108 Kraft Street. When staff arrived…
Wolf River State Forest becomes Tennessee’s 16th state forest
Chattanooga, TN – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) has announced the establishment of Wolf River State Forest, spanning 5,477 acres in Fayette County. This property will officially become the state’s 16th state forest and is set to open to the public…
Tennessee announces maximum effective formula interest rate of 11.65 percent
Chattanooga, TN – Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced that the state’s maximum effective formula rate of interest is 11.65 percent per annum. This rate is calculated based on a ceiling of 4 percent above the weekly average prime loan rate of 7.65…