Delia Viola Tate Parham, 96, of Flintstone, GA, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014.  She was born on November 6, 1917 in Marion County, TN to the late Marvin and Nelvia (Campbell) Tate. She had lived most of her life in Chattanooga Valley where she was a member of the Chattanooga Valley Baptist Church. She received her high school diploma from Chattanooga Valley ... (click for more)

Dorothy Pearl Dwyer, 57, of Apison, TN, passed away on Monday morning, July 21, 2014 at her home.  Dorothy was born in Cleveland, OH on April 14, 1957 to the late Cecil & Eva Emmert. She was a resident of Cleveland, TN for 33 years where she raised her children. Dorothy attended First Lutheran Church in Cleveland, TN. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her family especially ... (click for more)

Lula Earl “Lou” Stinson, 95 ,  of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014.   She was born April 20, 1919 in Lebanon Junction, KY to the late Leslie and Selina Routon Basham; and was also  preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James E. “Jim” Stinson; and two beloved sisters, Pauline Robbins and Aline Mackie.   Mrs. Stinson moved ... (click for more)

Sue Raye Rounsaville, 77, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at a local health care facility. She was preceded in death by her son, Randy H. Rounsaville.. Sue retired as a customer service representative from Olan Mills Portrait Studios. She was of the Church of Christ faith. She is survived by three sons, Tim Rounsaville, Scott Rounsaville and ... (click for more)

The District Attorney's Office has been provided with documents that a County Commission candidate's campaign sent filled-out requests for absentee ballots to elderly voters. Kerry Steelman, election administrator, said there have been four instances in which such requests came from the Elect John Brooks campaign. He said state law says in Section 2-6-202:  (3) A person ... (click for more)

The County Commission on Wednesday approved a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the Hamilton County Schools against the city of Chattanooga, though several commissioners said they were not happy with the deal and Commissioner Joe Graham said it "stinks." Commissioner Graham was the lone no vote. He was joined by Commissioner Tim Boyd in a failed effort to defer it a week. ... (click for more)