Police were involved in at least two chases with suspected shoplifters at the Soddy Daisy Walmart on Monday. In the first incident, Soddy Daisy officers were summoned on a shoplifting call. Officers arrived before the suspects got away. However, an officer was injured while trying to stop them. Several hours later, a woman was near her car in the parking lot of the Soddy ... (click for more)

A Marion County couple is set to go to trial June 4 for negligent homicide in a case in which their two-year-old daughter Cameron was fatally shot by her five-year-old step-brother. Samantha Wallace, 28, and Thomas Wallace, 25, were in the courtroom of Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Rebecca Stern on Monday. Attorney Stephen Brown said the facts of the case are not ... (click for more)

The Delta Queen is a magnificent part of history and in many ways I'm pleased she is in town. Having the boat where she is is the problem. The boat blocks the view of and from the prettiest park in our town. The crew take many of the parking spots around the park leaving families to park across Frazier and schlep their kids, strollers and picnics to the park. You don't get fireworks ... (click for more)

Aimee Copeland reached for a potato chip and, with a pretty smile, popped it into her mouth and crunched it up. It sounds like nothing but it was an incredible “God moment” just one year after her bout with necrotizing fasciitis capitated the world and left a beautiful young woman with no hands, her left leg removed on one side and a right foot amputated on another. Last May ... (click for more)

Silverdale Baptist Academy now knows its first-round opponent in the Class A state baseball tournament in Murfreesboro. The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association announced brackets for the Spring Fling tourney as soon as all the sectional results were in, and the Seahawks (26-2-1) drew Rockwood (25-7). The game is scheduled as Game 1 of the Class A tournament ... (click for more)

The state tournament brackets were released early Sunday morning.  In Class A/AA Notre Dame will face off with White House at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday East Hamilton drew Christ Presbyterian Academy on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.   White House is currently ranked fourth in the state wide Eurosport rankings.  Notre Dame is seventh and Notre dame is seventh. East Hamilton ... (click for more)