 | Hamilton County Officials Plan Holiday Weekend Sobriety Checkpoints
The checkpoints will be in conjunction with the “Click It or Ticket” campaign sponsored by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office.
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 | Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputies Search for Man Accused of Causing Hixson Pike Wreck Involving Dallas Bay VFD Pickup
If you know anything about this wreck, please call the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department.  Video
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 | Hamilton County Sheriff's Officers Search for Auto Theft Suspect
If you know where Josh Sharber is, please call the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.
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| New Teacher Program Losing Funding
A program that's helping new Hamilton County teachers may not be around next year.
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 | Seasonal Burn Ban Goes into Effect Wednesday May 1st
The seasonal ban was put in place to keep the Chattanooga area in compliance with stricter EPA air standards back in 1997. Video
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 | Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Division Arrests Violent Offender
26-year-old Jonathan Flerl was arrested at a home on Hamill Road. Video
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 | Enterprise Center, Inc. Gets $200,000 EPA Brownfields Grant for 3rd Street Corridor Clean-Up
Brownfields are areas that have the potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants. Video
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 | East Ridge Man Makes Shake and Bake Meth Lab in Back of Patrol Car
31-year-old Christopher Michael Henagar was charged with several meth-related charges, two counts of aggravated assault, unlawful carrying a weapon and reckless endangerment. Video
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 | Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger Calls for $500,000 Emergency Road Repair Funding
Officials say the new funding is needed to address soil stabilization after a weekend mud-slide.
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 | All Cell Phone 9-1-1 Service Has Been Restored in Hamilton County
Hamilton County Unified Emergency Communications Center reports that all E9-1-1 services for cellular phones are now functioning countywide.
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 | East Ridge Police Capture Second Suspect in Krystal Robbery
East Ridge police tell us a lot evidence was found a few blocks from the scene, but not the handguns. Video
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 | Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy Disciplined; Demoted to Corrections Officer
An internal affairs investigation leads to the demotion of a Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy. Video
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 | Three Blind Wines Raises $35,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The event pairs wine tasting with working to find a cure for cystic fibrosis. Video
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| Unemployment Rate Drops 0.9% in Hamilton County
Hamilton County's unemployment rate in November was 6.4 percent, that's down from 7.3 percent. Video
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 | Minor Flooding expected for South Chickamauga Creek
South Chickamauga Creek under *Flood Warning* through Wednesday morning.
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 | Tickets on Sale Now for Hamilton County Father-Daughter Dance
For more information Contact Maureen Davis at 842-6748 or maureend@hamiltontn.gov
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 | No Refusal Explained
Since the no refusal law was passed one year ago, there has been a lot of confusion about what it means for drivers.
Wednesday's focus at the Chattanooga Traffic Safety meeting was to explain exactly how it works.
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 | Chattanooga Man Arrested for East Ridge Car Burglaries
East Ridge Police arrest 44-year-old Mark Gibson for two auto burglaries on Fawn Drive. Video
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 | Fatal Car Wreck on Dayton Pike Thursday Morning
A single-car crash at 14100 of Dayton Pike claimed a life Thursday morning. Video
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| Hamilton County Earns AAA Bond Rating from Moody's, S & P and Fitch
Hamilton County is the only AAA rated Tennessee County to receive the prestigious financial distinction from three different rating agencies.
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| Governor Awards Hamilton County Job Training Grant
NASHVILLE – Governor Bill Haslam and Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis have awarded $12,500 to Gestamp Chattanooga, LLC.
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 | Two Hamilton County Volunteers Win Governor's Volunteer Stars Awards
Leila Aldrich and Janice Provost were honored Monday night at the fifth annual Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards Program in Franklin.
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 | Two Year Old Child Shot in Harrison
Officials tell us this may be an accidental shooting.
But the investigation is still on-going. Video
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 | Hamilton County Schools Collect $1.6 million from TennCare Reimbursement
Now other counties are following suit. Video
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 | Tennessee American Water Posts Water Quality Reports Online
Tennessee American Water announced Wednesday the company’s 2012 Consumer Confidence Reports will not be printed and mailed to all customers as in previous years.
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 | Have You Seen This Man?
Anyone having information on the whereabouts of Bradley Paul Rogers is asked to contact the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division at 423-209-8940 or call the Sheriff’s Dispatcher at423-622-0022.
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 | Hamilton County's STEM School Now Fully Funded
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee officials presented the last $50,000. Video
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| The Hamilton County Council of PTAs Holds its Principals and PTAs Appreciation Dinner
The Hamilton County Council of P-T-As honored its own Monday night. Video
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 | Construction to Begin Tuesday in Hamilton Place Mall Parking Lot
Officials hope a new roundabout will be more efficient than the current three-way stop near Gunbarrel Road. Video
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 | Volkswagen Paint Shop Requests Increase in Nitrous Oxide Emissions Limit
A public hearing on the permit request will take place on December 3rd at the Development Resource Center. Video
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| Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Mayor Coppinger also announced plans for a Christmas Open House and concert next month, and an Independence Day Concert on the Courthouse lawn next summer.
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 | Gov. Mike Huckabee Visit to Chattanooga Canceled
UPDATE: Huckabee events canceled due to Defense vote.
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 | Soddy Daisy Police Chief Says Human Remains Are Most Likely Those of Missing Man Casey Burgiss
A three-month long missing person case finally has some closure tonight.
Soddy Daisy Police think the human remains found off of Layne Road are that of missing father Casey Burgiss.
A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged with criminal homicide.
This comes just days after a family friend vows to hold candlelight vigils every Friday until Burgiss was found. Video
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 | State Majority Leader Gerald McCormick Releases Statement about Hamilton County Republicans
Tuesday night he said, “We have a lot of challenges awaiting us in the next two years but, with our team from Hamilton County and this larger Majority, I am confident we will meet them head on and make Tennesseans proud.”
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 | "42" Crew begins Engel Stadium Deconstruction
Tinseltown is through with Engel Stadium.
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 | A Tour Inside Volkswagen's Paint Shop
We got a rare look inside the Volkswagen Plant Wednesday.
Workers in the Paint Shop gave us a complete tour of the facility that produces Motor Trend's Car of the Year. Video
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 | Prayer Can Continue at Hamilton County Commission Meetings
Judge denies request for temporary injunction to stop prayer at Hamilton Co. Commission meetings. Video
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 | Fatal Car Crash in Hamilton County on Highway 153
A motorcycle and a car crashed into each other Thursday afternoon.
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 | Decision Expected Wednesday Morning in Prayer Lawsuit
The case is being evaluated by the United States District Court.
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 | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Super Addresses Park's Future
The Superintendent of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park explained the park's new vision to the Kiwanis Club Tuesday. Video
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 | Mother Accuses Jailers of Abusing Her Son
A court case causes some controversy in Chattanooga today. A mom is accusing the Hamilton County jailers of beating her son. Video
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 | Top Prizes Awarded at Gig City Event
Banyan, a company that helps researchers, took home the top $100,000 prize.
Near real-time crowd-sourcing language app Babel Sushi takes the student $50,000 prize. Video
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 | Leslie Guthrie Teaches in Small Groups, Challenging Students to Explain Why 2+2=4.
Leslie Guthrie believes in consistency and high expectations. At the beginning of each school year, she coach's her class on how to work independently. Those lessons free her up to teach in small groups. Video
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 | Regionalism: The New Boundaries to Sustainable Growth Panel Discussion
Some of the best and brightest minds for regional growth and planning met Thursday. Video
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 | Flu Season is Almost Here: It's Time to Get Your Flu Shot
When the temperatures and leaves drop, winter-- and flu season-- are just around the corner. Video
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| Getting Ready for School: Orchard Knob Middle School Bus Stop Preview
The big yellow buses take to the streets a few weeks early this year.
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| Hamilton County Medical Examiner's Office Needs Your Help
Can you help find the next of kin for these people?
· Alvin Glliam Ford, White Male, 62
· Rosa Ford, White Female, 57
· Josephine T. Davis, White Female, 80
· Cheryl Sudderth, White Female, 55
· Douglas Michael Cox, White Male, 61
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 | Senator Bob Corker Tours Chattanooga's Alstom Plant
The French company makes turbines for power plants.
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 | WRWOS: College Posters
Have you seen billboards and posters of young people around town?
It's part of a campaign to encourage Hamilton County kids to go to college.
And this program is using recent graduates as a recruiting tool. Video
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 | Soddy Daisy Police Investigate Found Human Remains
Soddy Daisy Police investigate human remains found in a remote area of the city Monday night. Video
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