Sandra Marie Rymer Holder, 54, died on January 19, 2015. She was a resident of the Chattanooga area most of her life. She enjoyed flea markets, yards sales, decorating her house, spending time with her grandchildren, and was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Bryson and Alvarene Blake Bryson and brother, Leroy Bryson.   Survivors ... (click for more)

Randall Lee Wilson, 52, of Rossville died on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at a local hospital.  He was a lifelong resident of Rossville where he played football for Rossville Middle School and Rossville High School. He was a member of the Rossville Church of God and he enjoyed coaching football and girls’ softball in Rossville. His passions in life were his family, being around ... (click for more)

Nettie Ruth Swafford, 81, of Dayton, TN, passed away Tuesday January 27, 2015. She was born on Evensville Mtn. on April 19, 1933 to the late Alfred Harris and Nellie (Pelfrey) Harris; and was also preceded in death by her husbands, Leonard Swafford and Oliver “Buck” Harris; brothers, Henry Harris, Billy Harris and Allen Mooneyham; and sisters, Lucille Swafford, Rachel Wyrick, ... (click for more)

Rebecca May (Peck) Hoyt, 94, of Dayton, TN, died on Sunday, January 25, 2015 in Dayton. She was born March 18, 1920 in Herkimer, NY to the late Earl Ray Peck and Carrie (Morrow) Peck; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Hoyt. Rebecca moved from Ohio to Dayton in 1936. She went on to earn her BA at Bryan College in 1940, and later became an executive ... (click for more)

Governor Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd along with DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT) officials announced on Wednesday the company will expand production of its gasoline direct injection (GDI) capability in Athens by building a new 224,000-square-foot facility at its existing location. DENSO, a leading global automotive supplier ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Times Free Press told employees on Monday that the newspaper had improved financial performance over the prior year quarters and employees were receiving two percent bonuses. Sources said at the same time, the newspaper announced some layoffs. Those include four people in the newsroom and an unspecified number in other departments. Bruce Hartmann, president, ... (click for more)