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The state will not retry Stephen Mobley in the case in which Gregory Watkins was shot nine times at a Brainerd Road convenience store. The murder charge was dismissed in the courtroom of Judge Barry Steelman on motion of the prosecution. A jury recently could not come to a unanimous decision in the case and a mistrial was declared. A defense witness had told the jury he ... (click for more)

A school voucher is a publicly funded credit or certificate whereby a student may be enrolled in a private school and apply the credit to tuition.   So, why should Tennessee taxpayers care? 1.      Vouchers use your money to help pay for a student to go to a private school that answers to private administrators and not you the taxpayer. ... (click for more)

Minutes after I read a letter on Rebekah Gregory’s Facebook page yesterday, I was mere seconds from summoning the marching band, our prancing elephants, and the flag-bearers so we could rightfully induct this dazzling survivor of the Boston Marathon blast into my personal Hall of Fame. I do that, you know, when I see everyday people display courage, kindness, guts, brilliance, ... (click for more)

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore Jasmine Joyner (Southaven, Miss.) strung together her third straight double-double in a dominant performance, leading the Mocs to a 68-55 win over Furman in the semifinals of the Southern Conference Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center. The 17 th -ranked Mocs will take on ETSU in the Championship game Sunday at 1 p.m. Joyner ... (click for more)

Now that the ownership of the Chattanooga Lookouts has been passed on from Frank Burke to the Lookouts Capital group, it is time to get a quick glance at the young men who will be starting the season with the Double-A team of the Minnesota Twins. The Dodgers are no longer affiliated with the Lookouts where AT&T Field has been home to several Dodgers' prospects, including ... (click for more)