Tennessee State Parks installs adult-sized changing tables at four more parks, bringing total to 10
Chattanooga, TN – Tennessee State Parks announces installation of adult-sized changing tables at four additional parks, bringing the total number of parks with these tables to 10. The announcement was made on International Persons with Disabilities Day. The newly added parks with adult-sized changing tables…
City of Chattanooga Land Development Office announces changes to inspection process
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Land Development Office has announced updates to its inspection process to improve efficiency and better align with applicants’ schedules. Key changes include: Updated Inspection Scheduling: A more flexible system allows applicants to choose inspection dates and times that work best…
Chattanooga fire crews extinguish blaze at vacant South Holly Street structure
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a fire early Monday morning at a vacant, condemned residential structure in the 2100 block of South Holly Street, near E 23rd Street. The incident was reported at 6:29 a.m. on December 2, 2024, after 911 callers…
Chattanooga police to host Coats for Kids drive at Hamilton Place Mall on December 5
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department will host its Coats for Kids Drive on Tuesday, December 5, 2024, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Hamilton Place Mall. The event aims to collect new coats and monetary donations to benefit children in need throughout the…
Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission to vote on license price changes and structural adjustments at December meeting
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will vote on five proposed rule changes regarding license prices and the simplification of license types at its final 2024 meeting, set for Dec. 5-6 in Memphis. The two-day meeting will…
Chattanooga police gun team helps Orchard Knob Middle School distribute Thanksgiving boxes to families in need
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the Chattanooga Police Department’s Gun Team recently assisted Orchard Knob Middle School staff in distributing Thanksgiving boxes to 76 families in need. The effort included six boxes donated directly by the Gun Team. Sergeant Josh May expressed…
CFD issues reminder to residents about cold-weather fire safety as temperatures begin to fall
Chattanooga, TN – Per reports, officials emphasized that colder weather often brings an increased risk of house fires and offered several tips to help families stay safe this season. Residents are advised to keep space heaters at least three feet away from flammable objects and…
Chattanooga Police Department hosted annual Thanksgiving luncheon
Chattanooga, TN – Per reports, the Chattanooga Police Department celebrated Thanksgiving early with its annual luncheon, bringing together officers and staff for food and fellowship. Each of the department’s three shifts gathered to enjoy a meal and reflect on the gratitude that binds the CPD…
Clarksville Fire Rescue presents fire safety education to adults with disabilities
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Fire Rescue Fire Prevention, along with Station 4 personnel, visited the Public Library to provide fire safety and prevention education to adults with disabilities. The event aimed to equip participants with essential knowledge, recognizing that many of them live with caregivers but…
Local leaders kick off Coats for Kids drive to support families in need
Chattanooga, TN – Chief John Chambers, Sheriff Austin Garrett, and members of the Forgotten Child Fund gathered to launch this year’s Coats for Kids Drive. The initiative aims to provide warm clothing and Christmas gifts to local children in need, continuing a cherished annual tradition….