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Parkridge Soddy-Daisy ER Holds Ribbon Cutting

  • 5/17/2024

Parkridge Health System hosted an open house and ribbon cutting for the new Parkridge Soddy-Daisy ER on Friday. The Parkridge Soddy-Daisy ER will provide convenient access to top-tier emergency care for the residents of north Hamilton County, said officials. Due to shipping delays, the opening will be delayed by a couple weeks. (click for more)

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Parkridge Health System hosted an open house and ribbon cutting for the new Parkridge Soddy-Daisy ER on Friday
Parkridge Health System hosted an open house and ribbon cutting for the new Parkridge Soddy-Daisy ER on Friday
Photo by Jim Ashley

Governor Kemp Signs Dalton Charter Into Law

  • 5/17/2024

Dalton's new city charter was signed into law by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp. The charter was finalized and approved by the Dalton mayor and council last November after more than a year of work by city leaders and staff to revise the founding document. It was submitted to the state legislature earlier this year and approved before reaching ... (click for more)

Kadi Brown: 2024 April Market Report

  • 5/16/2024

The Greater Chattanooga area has shown a robust performance in April’s real estate market. The National Association reports that supply and demand are still affecting our local market with an increase in homes sold in April despite increased home sales prices. Overall, the U.S. existing-home sales recently fell from a one-year high, dropping ... (click for more)

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Upcoming City Council Agenda For Tuesday
  • Business/Government
  • 5/17/2024

Here is the upcoming City Council agenda for Tuesday: I. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson. II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Noel). III. Special Presentations. IV. Minute Approval. V. Discussion of Agenda. ? Next Week’s Proposed Agenda Items ? Purchasing Questions ? Future Considerations (3 Week Look Ahead) VI. Committee or Department Reports: ? None RECESS Order of Business for City Council VII. Ordinances – Final ... more

Caught In The Middle Between BCBS And CHI Memorial
  • 5/18/2024

Many of us are currently caught in the middle between two Chattanooga community leaders, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CHI Memorial Hospital. With little to know warning and with even less understanding, patients who depend on both organizations for their cooperation and assistance are left outside looking in with little time to react or respond. Over the past week, I have received lengthy communications from both parties “explaining” each’s position in not being able to come to an agreement. ... more

Leader Whitfield Seeking To Repeat At Signal Mountain Invitational
  • 5/18/2024

While Thad Whitfield’s golfing exploits have enabled him to compete on some of the best courses in the Southeast, there is no place like home. The McCallie School senior who will take his talents to MTSU in the fall first learned the game as a youth knocking around Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club. His familiarity with the course was evident on Saturday as Whitfield shot 8-under 63 to enter the final round of the Signal Mountain Men’s Invitational with a three-stroke lead in seeking ... more

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