There have been 15,286 to vote early in Hamilton County, including 3,845 who asked for Democratic  ballots and 11,265 who asked for Republican ballots. Here are the totals for Wednesday: ABSENTEE/BY MAIL Ballot Type - D 88 Ballot Type - G 71 Ballot Type - R 221 Location Totals 380 BRAINERD REC CTR Ballot Type - D 1,604 Ballot Type - G 2 Ballot Type ... (click for more)

Here is the latest jail booking report from Hamilton County: APPLEBERRY, GERALD DELANE     2460 NORTHBRIAR CIR CHATTANOOGA, 37406     44     Hamilton County          AGGRAVATED ASSAULT ARCHEY, JACOB DILLON     2060 PARIS METZ ROAD CHATTANOOGA, 37421     21    ... (click for more)

Just think about this;  a person highly qualified applying for a job.  As he is just about finished filling out his papers for his interview, he sees at the bottom there is a place for him to check Democrat or Republican.  He would think, “if I mark the wrong one I may not get the job.” Being a real leader requires honesty, integrity, and, most importantly, fairness. ... (click for more)

In the new book that celebrates the first 50 years of baseball’s Southern League, its splendid author Mark McCarter recalls that very early in his career as a sports writer, he was riding with his boss somewhere and mentioned that if the legendary Allan Morris ever needed help covering the Chattanooga Lookouts that he’d love to help. Today, as he looks back, he ruefully adds, “I ... (click for more)

EPB Fiber Optics is offering the community exclusive live broadcast coverage of the Chattanooga Football Club in its final battle for the National Premier Soccer League National Championship. The game between the Chattanooga FC and the New York Red Bulls-Under 23 squad is scheduled for Saturday at 9:30 p.m. from the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. Fi TV Bronze, Silver ... (click for more)

C.R. “Bubba” Simmons  has announced plans to step down from his position as Athletic Director at McCallie School and accept the position of principal at Gordon Lee High School. Mr. Simmons took the helm of the school’s athletic department in 2008. Over the course of his career, which includes two previous stints, Mr. Simmons has served McCallie for almost 20 years. ... (click for more)