Submitted by Heather on Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:24am
Interested in becoming a Ringgold Market vendor? We are looking for more North Georgia famers and artisans! If you make it, grow it or even sew it yourself, we'd love to have you apply! Visit http://vendors.chattanoogamarket.com/ for an application.
Submitted by Heather on Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:21am
The opening day for the newest Chattanooga Public Market, Ringgold Market will be Saturday, June 1st. In the heart of downtown Ringgold, outside the courthouse, this smaller authentic farmers market features locally grown produce, meats, cheeses and eggs. The Market hours will be 9-12pm, every Saturday starting June 1st until Labor Day weekend. Primarily designed to be a farmers market, attendees can expect to see a bit of arts and crafts throughout the summer season as well.
Submitted by Heather on Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:13am
Ringgold is planning ahead for its water needs by moving forward with the initial phase of groundwater exploration following a unanimous vote during its meeting on Monday, May 13.
The council approved the motion of moving into the first phase of the project following a work session discussion with geologist Robert Atkins, president of A&S Environmental Services Inc.
“We have talked about looking into groundwater exploration for the past few months,” said council member G. Larry Black.
Submitted by Heather on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:11am
There's a possible break in the more than century old mystery of what exactly is in Coca Cola.
A Ringgold man claims to have found a copy of the the top secret soda pop recipe and is putting it up for auction online.
The asking price on eBay -- five million dollars!
Cliff and Arlene Kluge say they discovered a 1943 copy of the Coca-Cola recipe buried deep in a box of old documents that they picked up at an antique sale. They say the are certain it's the real thing.
Submitted by Heather on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 8:20am
The Ringgold Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is currently looking to assist local business owners with aspirations of sprucing up their storefronts by contributing funds to such efforts.
The DDA’s 2013 façade grant program is geared towards doing just that by awarding a 50 percent match in funds to chosen businesses looking for a facelift.
Submitted by Heather on Tue, 05/07/2013 - 3:43pm
Rafael's Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant has opened its doors! The restaurant is located in the Remco Shopping Center, next to Pretty Nail.
This family business has been open for over 20 years and now has 12 restaurants! Locations include Cleveland, Ooltewah, Lafayette, Hixson, Soddy Daisy, Jasper, Manchester, Winchester, Tullahoma, Shelbyville, Decatur, and now Ringgold.
Hours of operation are Sunday - Thursday, 11am-10pm, and Friday - Saturday 11am-11pm. Drop by for pizza made with 100% real cheese, fresh ingredients and daily homemade dough!
Submitted by Heather on Mon, 05/06/2013 - 8:49am
Green Screen Adventures, WSB-TV’s national, award-winning children’s television show will feature a story submitted by Hadley Tucker from Ringgold Elementary School in Ringgold, Ga. Tucker’s writing, titled “A New Home,” will air May 5, at 8 a.m. on Me-TV. Me-TV can be seen on WSB-TV, Channel 2.2. (Comcast 248, Charter 146).
Submitted by Heather on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 8:36am
University of Georgia president Michael F. Adams, head football coach Mark Richt, and basketball coach Mark Fox will be featured guests at the UGA Day scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, at The Colonnade in Ringgold.
The events are open to all Georgia alumni and fans. To register for the event, go to alumni.uga.edu/ugaday. The visit to Chattanooga/northwest Georgia is part of a 12-stop tour around the state and southeast. The social hour begins at 6 p.m. with the program beginning at 7 p.m.
Submitted by Heather on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 8:33am
Anywhere, anytime; learning without limits.
Following the Catoosa County Board of Education’s recent unanimous approval of Catoosa Online Academy, that is not only the academy’s slogan, it is a model of education available to all local students.
Submitted by Heather on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 8:25am
On Thursday, May 2, the historic Ringgold Depot will once again be the site for the observance of the National Day of Prayer, as the Catoosa County community will come together on the Depot lawn for the fourth consecutive year.
Today's event will mark the 62nd annual nationwide observance of the National Day of Prayer, which was made an official day of observance in 1952.
The gathering will take place from noon to 1 p.m. today, with the prayer to be moved inside the Depot if inclement weather arises.
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