John Louis Wynn, Jr., 64, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in a local hospital.  Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)

Arthur L. Bethke peacefully died, with his children by his side, on Sunday, May 20 ,  at 71 years of age. Art was born Dec. 30 ,  1940, in Sedalia, Mo. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps.  He believed in education, working as a full professor in the College of Business at Northeast Louisiana University.  But his greatest accomplishments were ... (click for more)

Nancy Lawrence, 77,  of  Chickamauga, Ga.,  died  Tuesday,  May 22, 2012. She was preceded  in  death  by  her  husband,  Ronald  Lawrence;  and  son,  Ronald  Roberts. She is survived  by  her  daughters  and  son-in-laws,  Pat  (Terry)  Smith,  of  ... (click for more)

Chester L. Flowers, 89, of Cleveland, Tn., died Monday, May 21, 2012 in a Chattanooga health care facility.  He was a member of East Side Church of Christ; and he enjoyed hunting.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Herby J. and Clara Cartwright Flowers; and brothers, Marcell Flowers and Arvil Flowers.  He is survived by his brother, Linville Flowers ... (click for more)

A horse trainer featured in a secretly taped video beating a horse faces up to five years in prison, up to a $250,000 fine, supervised release for up to three years, and a $100 special assessment after pleading guilty in Federal Court in Chattanooga on Tuesday morning.  Jackie Lynn McConnell, 60, of Collierville, Tn., appeared before Federal Court Magistrate ... (click for more)

Hamilton County School Superintendent Rick Smith has notified Tom McCullough that he is suspended from his job as principal of Signal Mountain high school and middle school. The suspension will be for the remainder of the contract period and will be without pay. Dr. McCullough is retiring at the end of this year. He has long been an educator in the Chattanooga area including ... (click for more)