Patsy Carole Lee, 70, of Harrison, Tennessee, died on Monday, December 9, 2013, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late John and Daisy Pendergrass and was preceded in death by a son, Daryl Lee, two sisters and a brother. Patsy was a former quality control inspector with Buster Brown Company and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, John R. ... (click for more)

James Thomas “Tommy” Uptain, of Hixson, died on Monday, December 9, 2013.  He was 63. Tommy was born in Chattanooga, and was a 1968 graduate of Kirkman High School.  He retired from DuPont Corporation with over 40 years of service.  Tommy was a longtime member of Lupton Drive Baptist Church where he served on the Hospital Ministry.  Tommy is survived by ... (click for more)

Freda Jean Elrod, age 74, of Summerville, GA, passed away Tuesday December 10, 2013, at Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Elrod was born August 26, 1939, in Dyersburg, TN, the daughter of the late Alvin Dennis and Ollie Bernice Ramsey Inman. She was a loyal member of the Berryton Church of God for 72 years, serving as Sunday School Secretary for many years. She was preceded in death ... (click for more)

Jerry Wayne Landers, 72, of Trion, Georgia, died on December 9, 2013 at a Rome, Georgia hospital.   He was a native of Huntsville, had lived many years in Dallas, and the past nine years in Trion.  He was a truck driver by trade for forty years and he served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  His passions in life were his family, his career, ... (click for more)

A $125,000 Federal Court settlement was reached Monday in the Adam Tatum case after nine hours of negotiations. Attorney Robin Flores said $112,500 would be paid by the city of Chattanooga and $2,500 by Erlanger Medical Center. He said the remaining $10,000 was from an undisclosed source. Attorney Roger Dickson of the Miller and Martin law firm provided over the lengthy mediation ... (click for more)

Dr. Martin Ringstaff informed the Cleveland City School Board Site Committee on Tuesday that the Cleveland High Raider Dome has be replaced completely with an entirely new building, as simply replacing the dome itself is not financially or structurally practical.  The committee met to discuss how to proceed with the much-needed construction projects, that include the Raider ... (click for more)