The City of Cleveland will be hosting its Fourth Annual Cleveland Recycles 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 9. "The goal of this event is to raise awareness about the benefits of recycling and reducing litter in our community. This year, the selected course takes you to downtown Cleveland and offers a scenic route through the heart of our city," organizers ... (click for more)

Chattanooga Design Studio announces the next installment of CIVIQ: A Speaker Series Honoring Robert Taylor will be held Thursday, May 3.  CIVIQ is a quarterly, free speaker series that celebrates the spirit of coming together to envision new ways of building cities collaboratively.  National growth and development expert Chuck Marohn will share his presentation Neighborhoods ... (click for more)

A federal jury deliberated about an hour on Tuesday afternoon before ruling in favor of Juvenile Court Judge Rob Philyaw, who had been sued by an openly gay magistrate that he dismissed. Judge Travis McDonough had dismissed the other two defendants - Court Administrator Sam Mairs and Hamilton County - from the case at the close of the proof. Judge Philyaw said, "I thank the ... (click for more)

City officials said this past weekend, the Salvation Army was called upon by the city to extend shelter for those displaced from the encampment that was forced to close on 11 th Street due to hazardous living conditions. “We are continuing to stay in contact with those displaced from the contaminated site and are working to get them into more permanent housing,” said Chattanooga ... (click for more)

Exit 174 on westbound Interstate 24 is closed again as is the westbound entrance ramp. Cummings Highway is shut as well. I inquired at TDOT on Dec. 28, 2015, why this continues to happen. The engineer’s response was that the drain from ground west of the interstate runs under private land and cover over it has caused that pipe to collapse. Obviously flow still goes through, ... (click for more)

Of all the vows, pledges, and bonds born unto the human race, nothing overrides “The Code.” It is an unwritten but deeply important knowledge that men should abide with equal respect, fierce loyalty, and chivalrous understanding of one another. For example, The Code dictates you must not and can never date a good friend’s ex-girlfriend, or ex-wife. Rather, you respect your friend ... (click for more)