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County to back Hutcheson credit line

The county’s millage rate isn’t going up, at least not because of Walker County’s recent decision to help out Hutcheson Medical Center.

East Brainerd Elementary construction begins soon

Within the next six weeks, construction is expected to start on the new East Brainerd Elementary School building, which will be located at East Brainerd Intermediate School’s current campus.

Soddy-Daisy OKs order to deal with unruly people

The city of Soddy-Daisy passed a resolution at its May 15 meeting authorizing orders of removal of unruly people from the city’s parks.

Partnership 2000 thanks mentors, businesses

“Thank you for providing my family a home when we had no place else to go.”

United Karate in Ringgold trains world champs

Three thousand, five hundred — that’s how many trophies the upstairs studio at United Karate in downtown Ringgold holds.

Ringgold Council discussing how to maintain city ball field

It’s baseball season, but one of Ringgold’s ball fields is in no condition to host games.

County agrees to back Hutcheson credit line

In partnership with Walker County, Catoosa is extending a $2.5 million line of credit to Fort Oglethorpe’s Hutcheson Medical Center that should keep it in operation until a leasing agreement with Erlanger Hospital is established.

Military service is a Hunziker tradition

World War II veteran Magmus Hunziker, of Chickamauga, and his sons Vietnam veterans Gary Hunziker, of Rossville, and Jim Hunziker, of LaFayette, all assisted in hosting the Georgia Vietnam Veterans Alliance Northwest Georgia Chapter 12 of LaFayette free barbecue meal event recently on the chapter grounds.

LaFayette investing in wastewater treatment plan

Just months after being fined $6,000 for 50,000 to 60,000 gallons of raw sewage that spilled into Chattooga Creek, the city of LaFayette is being hit with another state-mandated charge — one that adds two zeroes to that first amount.

Rossville’s Scott views his handmade museum daily

While growing up in San Antonio, Texas, Rossville resident Lee Scott longed to see trees in the vast desert area.

Everett Heritage Farm in the Cove grows organic produce

“Taste the rainbow” takes on a new meaning at Everett Heritage Farm.

Collegedale seeks input on strategic plan

When Collegedale turns 45 this fall, its city planner, Kelly Martin, hopes to be able to present a pretty special birthday gift.

Collegedale city manager pens leadership book

Collegedale City Manager Ted Rogers can mark something off his long to-do list: he’s now self-published.

Martin perks up A Cup a Day on Highway 58

When Roxanne Martin wanted to try something different, she left the day care business for something a little quieter: a coffee shop.

Apison Community Day to bring newcomers together

It happened to Ooltewah and Collegedale and now it’s coming to Apison.

EHMHS, OHS students to flex skills nationally in June

Ooltewah High School freshman AJ Richard doesn’t let nerves get in the way of anything.

Local artist returns to Riverbend for June 8 performance

When Brandon Maddox attended Riverbend as a kid, he was just learning how to play the guitar. Still, the former Ooltewah resident dreamed of playing a stage at Chattanooga’s favorite festival.

Meet District 9 City Councilman Yusuf Hakeem

For Yusuf Hakeem, it all started with knocking on doors with his mother as a child. He would tag along with her when she was a voting precinct leader and help people get out of their homes to vote.

Patch Design Studio creates colorful block-print designs

Every few minutes, thuds come from a small building behind a home in St. Elmo.

New program to feed inner-city kids this summer

When some people think about school being out for the summer images of vacations, lazy days at the pool and ice cream come to mind.

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