Chattanooga Metropolitan Church will host a benefit concert that will feature a Hip-Hop Gospel group entitled League of Heroes from Atlanta on Sunday at 6 p.m. Opening up for League of Heroes will be Precipice, CMC’s praise and worship team.  The concert will benefit a mission trip to Manila, Philippines for underprivileged youth. This undertaking will offer exposure to ... (click for more)

There will be a seminar for parents of 4 and 5 year olds who will be promoting to K5 in the fall this Wednesday, at 6:15 p.m. in Room 249 in the main building at Brainerd Baptist Church, 300 Brookfield Ave. The meeting will give information to parents for children when they begin attending worship. Nathan Frick and Summer Creppelle will facilitate the seminar. Childcare will ... (click for more)

The California agent for a promising Chattanooga rapper on Tuesday afternoon identified Dexter Talley and Alonzo Grace as two of five men who burst into a Highway 58 area duplex and robbed and then shot him and Robert "Brikk" Brown. Josquin Jackson said he was shot several times and he survived by "playing dead" in the incident at 3929 Webb Oaks Court on March 28, 2009. Talley, ... (click for more)

Chattanooga attorney John Wolfe is giving President Obama a run for his money in Arkansas. A new poll by Talk Business-Hendrix College puts Wolfe just seven points behind the President for the upcoming Democratic primary. The poll was taken last Thursday. The perennial candidate, who has visited a number of states in an anti-Obama campaign, got 38 percent to Obama's 45 ... (click for more)

This week, Red Bank lost an irreplaceable treasure, Betty Heffington.  Newscaster, David Carroll once referred to her on air as Ms. Red Bank.  Her reputation as a tireless worker for the community was well known. She worked diligently, determined to help the needy in the Red Bank community.  She spent innumerable hours sorting, folding thousands of articles of ... (click for more)

All my life I've been proud of Grant Law. He was a year or two ahead in grammar school, so I always looked up to him, and was proud as he excelled at McCallie and Vanderbilt. We all prayed when he was a naval officer on the gunboat in Vietnam and my family bought dozens of cars and trucks when his folks owned Newton Chevrolet. More recently he has emerged as one of the leading ... (click for more)