Catoosa inert landfill price rises
Citizens looking to drop off yard trimmings, stumps or concrete at the county’s inert landfill are going to see a jump in the price of disposing of their unwanted materials.
Locals weigh in on Thrive 2055 efforts
Locals recently had the opportunity to weigh in on a 16-county strategic plan called Thrive 2055 that includes a large portion of Northwest Georgia.
Acoustic Café hosts guitar players, karaoke weekly
Acoustic Café in Ringgold is dancing to a new beat under new ownership. The restaurant/bar now hosts bands on Wednesday evenings and karaoke on Thursdays.
Ringgold to replant trees on tornadoes’ anniversary
North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation employees are working together with the city of Ringgold and volunteers to launch Replanting Ringgold Saturday, April 27 in an effort to plant trees in areas wiped out by the tornado.
Heritage High School Plant Sale set for May 2-4
Heritage High School is hosting its first ever spring plant sale. The greenhouse opened one year ago and is already blooming with flowers, vegetables and herbs.
Battlefield Pilot Club hosting ‘Day of Remembering’ April 27
“A Day of Remembering” will bring out locals taking strides to assist people in the area with Alzheimer’s and other brain-related disorders in an Alzheimer’s Walk around Barnhardt Circle Saturday, April 27.
Fort O OKs alcohol referendum
Sunday sales of alcohol may be on the horizon for Fort Oglethorpe, but it will be up to the people to decide.
Southern Charm Boutique now open in Ringgold
Zack and Courtney Cross are planting roots in Ringgold. The couple just opened Southern Charm Boutique on Remco Shops Lane after purchasing a home in the city last spring. The boutique features men’s and women’s casual wear as well as tuxedo rentals for special events.
North Georgia Moms Group invites moms, children to join
North Georgia Moms Group welcomes moms from Catoosa, Dade, Hamilton, Walker, Whitfield and other surrounding counties.
New RHS athletic fields ready for spring sports
As the April 27, 2011 tornado two year anniversary date approaches, Ringgold High School athletes are practicing and playing spring sports on top notch state-of-the-art fields. The school has built back its athletic fields and facilities better than before.
Lisa’s Gold and Diamonds celebrates 22 years of business
Lisa’s Gold and Diamonds in Fort Oglethorpe is celebrating 22 years in business this week and owner Lisa Edge credits her business’s staying power to the relationships she has built with clients over the past two decades.
April includes 2 countywide Collaborative initiatives
Catoosa County ranks higher than the state average for the occurrence of both child abuse and neglect, but the county’s Family Collaborative is working to change that.
Wright overcomes cancer, encourages men to get screened
Ringgold City Manager Dan Wright is running the day-to-day operations of the city like clockwork from 8 a.m. until he finishes.
Catoosa Pet of the Week April 17
Chewy is a brown male Yorkie mix.
Fort Oglethorpe City Council approves renovations for 6th Cavalry Museum
Later this year, people in wheelchairs will be able to visit the 6th Cavalry Museum in Fort Oglethorpe much easier.
