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Joshua Garcia holds his degree from Harvard University. (Messenger photo/Matt Ledger)
Walker County high school alumnus graduates from Harvard with honors
While the graduates of 2013 begin to prepare for the culture shock of college, one Ridgeland High School alumnus returns to Rossville after receiving his prestigious degree. On May 30 Joshua Garcia...
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Rossville to begin penalties for delinquent sewer bill payments
Rossville will soon begin penalizing those who don’t pay their sewer bills on time. Beginning Aug. 15 late fees will added. Since January city officials have been working through several billing is...
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Weather Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high 87
Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. T...
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Mark your calendar: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Wednesday, June 19 COMMUNITY · Catoosa County Library’s summer reading program for all ages, “Dig Into Reading” is underway with daily activities and programs. Today, June 19, the Southern Jest...
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On Friday and Saturday nights in Ringgold, movers and shakers take to the dance floor of the old Legion building on Emberson Drive. (Catoosa News photo/Adam Cook)
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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LaFayette library renovation $300,000 short; county, city at odds over proposed loan
The city of LaFayette rejected a proposal from the county during its monthly meeting Monday, June 10, to take out a loan to cover the cost of the remainder of the LaFayette library renovation proje...
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Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: June 16, 2013
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Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: June 15, 2013
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Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: June 14, 2013
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Weather Monday: 60% chance rain, high 86
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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...
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...
Walker County commissioner takes $3 million tax anticipation loan, foresees county employee furloughs
by Christi McEntyre
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Walker County commissioner Bebe Heiskell signed a tax anticipation notice Thursday, June 13, due to a shortfall in the county’s revenues. The tax anticipation note will be taken in the form of a l...
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...
Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: June 13, 2013
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Is Obama Administration Playing Both Sides in Arms Deals?
A Republican senator blasts the Pentagon after it entered into a new helicopter contract with a Russian company which is supplying the Syrian regime — even as the US moves to arm the Syrian opposition.
  • Lawmakers Question Obama's Pledge to Scale Back US Nuclear Arsenal
  • OPINION: Obama's Misguided Magical Thinking About Nuclear Weapons
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    2013-06-19 17:29:57 -0400
    EXCLUSIVE:Ex-Prisoners Run Social Work Program at Columbia
  • Convicted Killer Collects $55G-Per-Year in Pension From Behind Bars
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    2013-06-19 17:29:57 -0400
    MARS SPECTACULAR:NASA Image Shows Red Planet Like Never Before
  • Congress Says No to Asteroids, Yes to Moon Landing
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    2013-06-19 17:29:57 -0400