Catoosa News
Catoosa County credit union pays it forward with help for tornado victims
The Catoosa Teachers Federal Credit Union is currently stepping up to the plate to exemplify its philosophy of “people helping people” by setting up a tornado relief account to help with the rebuil...
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Catoosa County students paint murals to help heal the young
Frogs, pandas, turtles and bunnies will soon greet Hutcheson hospital’s youngest patients. That’s because students from Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School are painting hospital halls and walls ...
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Weekly dancing is Ringgold’s best-kept secret
Every weekend, there’s a lively party going on in downtown Ringgold. Now, it’s not an underground rave, it’s not a “game night,” and it’s not a bonfire out in someone’s back field. It’s a two-night...
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Wednesday weather: 90% chance rain, high 79
Today Occasional showers and thunderstorms. High near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ra...
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Mark your calendar: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Tuesday, June 18 COMMUNITY · The Tennessee Aquarium will present “Ocean Adaptations” at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, at the Chickamauga Public Library. COMMUNITY · The Chattanooga Zoo will be at...
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Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office report: May 31-June 6, 2013
The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office, during May 31-June 6, answered 1,405 calls, including 64 that were booked on a total of 123 counts. The violations included both misdemeanor and felony charges ...
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Fort Oglethorpe Police Department report: May 31-June 6, 2013
Arrests Scotty Davis, 32, of 100 Noel Cove, Rossville, was arrested May 30 on a charge of theft by shoplifting. Richard Biggs, 28, of 42 Stovall St., Fort Oglethorpe, was arrested June 3 on a charg...
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Weather Monday: 60% chance rain, high 86
Today Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfal...
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Mark your calendar: Monday, June 17, 2013
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Monday, June 17 COMMUNITY · A section of Spivey Road will be closed for about two weeks, beginning today, June 17, while a stormwater culvert is replaced. Weather permitting, this Keith Communit...
Weather Saturday: Sunny, high 86
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Today Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday A 20 percent chance of showers a...
EDA invests tax dollars to boost Catoosa County’s revenue stream
by Mike O'Neal
Jun 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 137 137 recommendations | email to a friend
Catoosa County’s Economic Development Authority has given its stamp of approval to funding projects in Fort Oglethorpe and Ringgold. Each requires spending money now that will generate a steady str...
Georgia legislature finalizes charter review committee for Fort Oglethorpe
by Natash Colbaugh
Jun 14, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 112 112 recommendations | email to a friend
Two committees formed to review Fort Oglethorpe’s city charter have held their first meetings. The committees come in the wake of the March 22 shakeup, in which the city manager was forced to resig...
Weather Friday: Sunny, high 84
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Today Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Tonight Clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday Sunny, wi...
Mark your calendar: Friday, June 14, 2013
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Friday, June 14 ENTERTAINMENT · “Once Upon a Mattress,” the musical story of the Princess and the Pea, will be presented at the Colonnade Theater, 264 Catoosa Circle, in Ringgold, on Friday, J...
Comments draw fire at Fort Oglethorpe council meeting
by Natash Colbaugh
Jun 13, 2013 | 2 2 comments | 108 108 recommendations | email to a friend
A Fort Oglethorpe property owner’s comments at a city council meeting Wednesday night, June 12, drew fire from mayor Lynn Long. “You have a right to come and speak,” mayor Long told Larry Reed, aft...
Spivey Road in Catoosa County to close for two weeks
Jun 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 82 82 recommendations | email to a friend
Replacement of a stormwater culvert makes it necessary to close a road in the Keith community in Catoosa County to through-traffic for about two weeks, beginning on Monday, June 17. The closure wil...
Two officials at State Dept.'s Diplomatic Security Service — agency that protects diplomats, probes allegations of criminal misconduct by State Dept. employees — gave sworn testimony earlier this year that appears to be evasive at best, and untrue at worst, according to evidence obtained by Fox News.
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