Catoosa County News

William Oliver and Maria Rubio celebrate with a kiss after Judge Pinkie Toomer declared them married during a weekly wedding ceremony at Fulton County Probate Court.

No Child Left Behind is getting left behind. Tennessee, Georgia and eight other states are now exempt from some of the mandates of the controversial law.

Catoosa County manager Mike Helton has thrown his name into the hat for the sheriff's race.

Ringgold High School's weight training facility was severely damaged after a tornado destroyed it in April 2011.

The Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce has worked with historical enthusiasts Pat Silcox and Bill Clark to create a Historical Driving Tour of Catoosa County.

As of Dec. 1, 2011, the Catoosa County tax commissioner's office no longer accepts credit card payments.

Last year, the United States experienced the largest tornado outbreak on record.

With Assistance from the Georgia Emergency Management Administration , the National Weather Service is conducting a statewide tornado drill Wedesday morning to help citizens prepare for the event of potentially deadly storms.A TheA Ready Georgia A campaign includes a full range of safety tips and drills to follow in case of tornadoes and ... (more)

An East Ridge, Tenn., man was arrested in Fort Oglethorpe after he allegedly stole beer and dog food from the BiLo on Battlefield Parkway while intoxicated.

In a sting conducted by the Northwest Georgia Crimes Against Children Task Force, a Sugar Hill, Ga., man was arrested after he allegedly traveled to Ringgold to have sexual contact with what he believed to be two minor children.

"Man's best friend" takes on a whole new meaning for Jordyn Miller, a 13-year-old Heritage Middle School student with muscular dystrophy.

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. Construction work could soon begin on a state project to resurface various city streets in three counties in Northwest Georgia.

Governor Nathan Deal, in cooperation with the Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security , the National Weather Service and Georgia's local emergency management agencies will proclaim the week of Feb.

A Chattanooga, Tenn., man was arrested in Fort Oglethorpe after he allegedly deposited numerous forged checks into a newly opened bank account that he created under a false identity.

Larry C. Black, commander of the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, said he will run for the Catoosa County sheriff position being vacated by Sheriff Phil Summers at the end of the year.

During the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2, officers and detectives answered 1,340 calls, according to Sheriff Phil Summers of the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office.

Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame member Archie Watkins brings his award winning tenor voice to Sacred Sounds Fridays at the Ringgold Depot at Depot Street and U.S. 41, Friday, Feb.

The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that college and county officials are considering building the campus on 50 acres owned by Catoosa County across from Rollins Industrial Park.

Officers with the Chattanooga Police Department's narcotics unit executed a search warrant at 2012 Robbins St.

A 911 call from a concerned neighbor and teamwork by responding officers resulted in three burglary arrests on Tuesday, and more burglaries in the area may be solved as a result.