Category: STVR News

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Hixson Pike on Wednesday night. At approximately 9:50 p.m., the Soddy Daisy Police Department and Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded to the 11200 block of Hixson Pike on a pedestrian struck. Upon arrival of Hamilton County EMS personnel, the pedestrian was pronounced deceased.   The Hamilton County …

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A man who was a carjacking victim on Sept. 5 on E. 21st Street said two men came out from behind bushes across the street and one of them who was armed with a gun threatened to shoot him in the leg. He said he got a look at one of the men because he …

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The United Way of Greater Chattanooga’s 100-year birthday block party, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, will take place today.   The event will feature food trucks, performances by the Pop-Up project, a giant interactive art experience, face painting, miniature golf and more.   It is free and open to the public from 5-8 p.m.   …

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A woman told police she was stopped at a red light downtown beside Hair of the Dog at 600 Market St., when a man walked up to her car and scared her. She said she pulled out her pepper spray and warned him to back away. A gray Ford F-150 was stopped beside her with …

Read more “Police Blotter: Youths Throw Hamburger At Woman's Car; Man Sends Harassing Messages To Neighbors Over Cigarette Smoke Issue – The Chattanoogan”

After a search began for two missing youths in Sale Creek on Friday night, one of them was found dead at the bottom of a waterfall. At approximately 7 p.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies, along with local fire, EMS, and rescue personnel responded to the 1200 block of Beck Road in Sale Creek for …

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The town of Soddy Daisy has outgrown its municipal building and is beginning to plan for a new one. City Manager Burt Johnson said that actually, every space was filled when the city hall first opened in 1995. Plans are to have a new building next door to the old one. City hall personnel will …

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County Commissioner Gene-O Shipley said short term vacation rentals are proliferating in Hamilton County, including seven in his neighborhood on the lake. “All of a sudden they are popping up all over,” he said. He said, “It’s a party zone with boats in and out and people everywhere,” he said. Commissioner Shipley added, “There are …

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