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Christmas At The Courthouse Will Be Dec. 3-7

Monday, November 26, 2007

The 23 Annual Christmas at the Courthouse will be Dec. 3-7 at noon at the City-County Courts Building, 600 Market Street. The schedule is as follows:

Monday, Dec. 3
Harrison Elementary School Choir
Director: Michael Perryman
Honorees:
County Clerk Bill Knowles
Assessor of Property Bill Bennett
Register of Deeds Pam Hurst
County Trustee Carl Levi
Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim Scales

Tuesday, Dec. 4
Hixson Middle School Chorus
Director: Brian Ailey
Honorees:
Circuit Court Judges
Judge Marie Williams
Judge W. Neil Thomas III
Judge Jackie Schulten
Judge Jeff Hollingsworth
Court Clerk Paula Thompson
Chancery Court Judges
Judge W. Frank Brown III
Judge Howell N. Peoples
Clerk & Master S. Lee Akers

Wednesday, Dec. 5
Bess T. Shepherd Elementary School Choir
Director: Sheree Brundage
Honorees:
City Court Judges
Judge Sherry Paty
Judge Russell Bean
Court Clerk Edward C. Hammonds
Sessions Court Judges
Judge Christine Mahn Sell
Judge David E. Bales
Judge Ronald Durby
Judge Clarence Shattuck
Judge Robert Moon
Criminal Court Judges
Judge Barry Steelman
Judge Rebecca Stern
Judge Don W. Poole
Court Clerk Gwen Tidwell

Thursday, Dec. 6
Central High School Choir
Director: Judy Reich
Honorees:
Juvenile Court Judge Suzanne Bailey
Juvenile Court Clerk Ron Swafford
District Attorney General Bill Cox
Public Defender Ardena Garth
Sheriff Billy Long

Friday, Dec. 7
Orange Grove Chorus and Dancers
Director: Monty Parks
Honorees:
County Mayor Claude Ramsey
County Commissioners
District 1 Commissioner Fred Skillern
District 2 Commissioner Richard Casavant
District 3 Commissioner Jim M.Coppinger
District 4 Commissioner Warren Mackey
District 5 Commissioner Gregory Beck
District 6 Commissioner John Allen Brooks
District 7 Commissioner Larry L. Henry
District 8 Commissioner Curtis Adams
District 9 Commissioner Bill Hullander

For information, call Maureen Davis,
Monday – Friday, from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at 842-6748.



February 10, 2012

Weekly Road Construction Report

February 10, 2012

Doonby Opening Feb. 24 At Wynnsong 10

February 10, 2012

A Touch Of Silver And Gold On Martin Luther King Boulevard: Mark Making’s Overpass Project


I-24 resurfacing beginning west of Chattanooga Creek (LM 6.18 / MM 177) to near Crest Rd. (LM 11.35 / MM 183), including bridge deck repair:  The contractor has completed all contract items. ... (click for more)

The independent film "Doonby" is set to open on Feb. 24 at the Wynnsong 10. The story surrounds a mysterious drifter who arrives in a small Texas town.  Featuring an all-star cast ... (click for more)

Following discussions about how youth can make a positive impact on the community, students from Brown Academy and Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy generated  “words of revitalization” ... (click for more)


Happenings

Weekly Road Construction Report

I-24 resurfacing beginning west of Chattanooga Creek (LM 6.18 / MM 177) to near Crest Rd. (LM 11.35 / MM 183), including bridge deck repair:  The contractor has completed all contract items. The contractor may need either one lane or two lanes closed (only 10 p.m.-5 a.m.) to address punchlist items.  At least one lane of traffic will be maintained at all times.  THP ... (click for more)

Doonby Opening Feb. 24 At Wynnsong 10

The independent film "Doonby" is set to open on Feb. 24 at the Wynnsong 10. The story surrounds a mysterious drifter who arrives in a small Texas town.  Featuring an all-star cast including John Schneider, who made Bo Duke a TV heartthrob during the early 1980s, will play a modern George Bailey; Ernie Hudson (Ghostbusters, Law and Order) Joe Estevez (Soultaker), Robert ... (click for more)

Breaking News

Prosecutors Asking Maximum Sentence For "Evil" Mother Of Jesse Mathews

Prosecutors are asking that the mother of the man charged with killing Chattanooga Police Sgt. Tim Chapin be given the maximum possible sentence, calling Kathleen Mathews an evil manipulator who encouraged Jesse Mathews' criminal endeavors. Sentences within the guideline range are asked for his father, Ray Vance Mathews; sister, Rachel Mathews, and her boyfriend, ... (click for more)

Mark Phillips Was Victim In Fatal Hixson Pike Wreck

Mark Phillips, 54, was the victim in a fatal Hixson Pike wreck on Saturday afternoon. Police said the driver of the Ford F150 that went out of control and struck the Phillips vehicle was 68-year-old Warren Elliott. He is still listed in serious condition.  Mr. Phillips was driving a Chevrolet Impala when a pickup truck driven by Mr. Elliott went across Hixson Pike into ... (click for more)

Opinion

We Are Blessed To Have Ron Littlefield As Our Mayor - And Response (2)

Chattanooga is blessed beyond measure to have Ron Littlefield as our mayor.  It is a total travesty our city has had to endure the long frivolous battle with absolutely  no foundation other than disagreement with policy issues.  It has always been a vendetta directed personally at Mayor Littlefield which, if the "interveners" decide to appeal, will be a proven fact.   ... (click for more)

Roy Exum: What 17 Pills Did To Me

Ah, step into my parlor of first-hand wisdom because, in the School of Hard Knocks, there are priceless lessons that you should know before it becomes your turn to dance. Never in my life have I ever had any back problems but, in early December, I came down with what is called sciatica and I have been a miserable man ever since. There are two big nerves that sprout out of the ... (click for more)


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