Re: County Commission to allow public discussion on voting items:   Given the profusion of Tea People in Hamilton County, with their compulsion to buy-in to every whacky conspiracy theory on the planet, I'll predict that the Hamilton County Commission will regret but once their recent decision to allow for public comments before voting on agenda items - continuously. ... (click for more)

   I would just like to say that the weathermen of Chattanooga have done something I thought only a union could do. They have undone all the economic good that VW has brought to our area. Their erroneous and hysteric forecasts are in my opinion purposefully done to benefit their corporate owners so viewers and readers flock to their felonious broadcasts and yellow ... (click for more)

A city detective testified Friday that a video and a fingerprint led to the arrest of 23-year-old Darreo Harris in a gang murder in Brainerd early on the morning of New Year's Day. Charges of criminal homicide and possessing a firearm during a dangerous felony were bound to the Grand Jury in the case involving the slaying of 18-year-old Juan Boyd. Detective Victor Miller ... (click for more)

Magistrate Sharetta Smith told police that a former boyfriend had sent her a threatening text message with a sexual picture from the time they were dating attached. She said Darian Paris told her in the text that he had more pictures and videos. Paris, 38, of Ooltewah, was arrested on a charge of harassment. Ms. Smith also filed for an order of protection against him in ... (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)