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Courtesy of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office

Mayor Tim Kelly and the Chattanooga Police Department are highlighting a series of public safety initiatives ahead of National Night Out, a campaign that promotes police-community partnerships to enhance relationships between residents and law enforcement, and to make our neighborhoods safer places to live. 

As cities across the country grapple with the scourge of violent crime, and less than two weeks removed from the murder of Chris Wright in Chattanooga’s city center, work is already underway to fight back as a community, the mayor said Monday.

This evening, Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors joined Chattanooga Design Studio, Montague Sculpture Fields, Chattanooga Football Club Foundation, Clinicos Medicos, landscape architects with Reed Hilderbrand and HK Architects and the community, to unveil the vision plan for Montague Park.

Free event puts Chattanooga’s Hispanic culture on full display through music, dance, art, and food.

Chattanooga’s Chief Housing Officer, Nicole Heyman and Reinvestment Fund’s Policy President, Ira Goldstein today presented results from the 2023 Market Value Analysis during a meeting of the Chattanooga City Council’s Affordable Housing Committee. The Market Value Analysis (MVA) is a tool to help residents and policymakers identify and understand the elements of their local real estate markets so that public officials and private actors can more precisely target housing intervention strategies.

Hundreds of community members lined Market Street to celebrate and honor Captain Larry Taylor, a Chattanoogan who is the latest recipient of the Medal of Honor.
First-ever Housing Action Plan provides City with a cohesive roadmap to improve the housing ecosystem, increase the number of affordable rental homes, and expand homeownership across Chattanooga.
New online tool provides an interactive opportunity for potential tenants to shop for affordable housing.

Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly today released the following statement regarding the recent officer involved shooting: 

“What happened last week was a terrible incident for everyone involved: Our community, our wounded officer, our police family, and the family and loved ones of Roger Heard, Jr.