The Nightfall Concert Series will host Allen Stone as the headlining act on Friday, July 19. Stone had to be previously listed as “Special Guest” on the Nightfall schedule due to the artist’s commitment at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. Opening the show will be Smooth Dialects. Review for Allen Stone: Stone has spent the past four years honing his unique style the ... (click for more)

D.T.E. will present the 6th Annual All White Affair, Anthony Byrd's Birthday Bash, on Aug. 17 at the Chattanoogan Grand Hotel. Platinum R&B artist Carl Thomas along with comedian Henry Welch will be performing. Doors open at 8 p.m.  The show starts at 9 p.m.   For tickets call 355-3153 or 645-3822.  VIP tickets are available.  A portion of the ... (click for more)

Police said a Highland Park woman helped crack a mystery about a rash of recent gasoline thefts involving the cutting of expensive gas lines. Thomas Bouch was arrested after Bridgitte Brody told of looking out a window of her house last Thursday and seeing a white male standing by a 24-seat van at Tennessee Temple University. She said the man had a rubber tube near ... (click for more)

Attorneys argued before the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati Tuesday morning on whether former Sheriff Billy Long should get a further reduction in his sentence. He was initially sentenced by Federal Judge Sandy Mattice to serve 168 months in federal prison after his conviction on a variety of charges related to his involvement with Eugene Overstreet. That ... (click for more)

The public needs to intervene on the absolutely absurd Wilson Air Waste (WWW) at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.  What this all comes down to is our elected officials have appointed board members to oversee the budget and decision making at the airport, and they clearly do not respect public resources.   Contrary to the Airport Authority CEO’s statement ... (click for more)

I'm betting the chances are good you overlooked a story in Monday's editions of the Chattanooga Times Free Press about our newest heroes in Franklin County. I say they are our heroes because the proud little county that stretches from Sewanee to Tullahoma is on the very brink of running its meth dealers far away from the land Davy Crockett once trod. Because our state legislature ... (click for more)