EXPO Chattanooga Is Wednesday

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

The Chattanooga Chamber will host EXPO Chattanooga, the region’s largest showcase of local business, products and services on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

More than 200 exhibitors and over 1,000 visitors are expected to attend this annual showcase.


Decosimo Providing Leadership For Private Equity Operations And Compliance Summit

Decosimo, a Top 100 accounting and business advisory firm, is providing support as the lead sponsor for the 3rd Annual Private Equity Operations and Compliance Summit hosted by the Financial Research Associates June 24-25 at New York City’s Princeton Club. Principal Karl J. Jordan, CPA, CGMA will chair the two-day conference focused on private equity financial matters.  ... (click for more)

Polsinelli Opens Chattanooga Office

Citing the firm’s successful business model, commitment to clients and strong leadership, a number of shareholders and associates have joined Polsinelli in several of its offices. The attorneys will practice in the firm’s St. Louis and Washington, D.C. offices assisting clients locally and nationally in environmental, toxic tort and commercial litigation, IP, government contracts, ... (click for more)

Kaylon Bailey, On Trial For First-Degree Murder, Was IDed By His Victim, Prosecutor Tells Jury

Doctors’ best efforts couldn't save 35-year-old Kima Evans’ life after he was ambushed and shot repeatedly on Jan. 13, 2012, prosecutors said Tuesday in Hamilton County Criminal Court.   But Evans hung on long enough to identify his killer, assistant district attorney Jason Demastus said.   The result, he said: Kaylon Sebron Bailey, 35, is on trial ... (click for more)

Highland Park Woman Helped Solve Mystery Of Gas Thief

Police said a Highland Park woman helped crack a mystery about a rash of recent gasoline thefts involving the cutting of expensive gas lines. Thomas Bouch was arrested after Bridgitte Brody told of looking out a window of her house last Thursday and seeing a white male standing by a 24-seat van at Tennessee Temple University. She said the man had a rubber tube near ... (click for more)

Replace Airport Authority Board Members - And Response

The public needs to intervene on the absolutely absurd Wilson Air Waste (WWW) at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.  What this all comes down to is our elected officials have appointed board members to oversee the budget and decision making at the airport, and they clearly do not respect public resources.   Contrary to the Airport Authority CEO’s statement ... (click for more)

Roy Exum: Our Heroes In Franklin County

I'm betting the chances are good you overlooked a story in Monday's editions of the Chattanooga Times Free Press about our newest heroes in Franklin County. I say they are our heroes because the proud little county that stretches from Sewanee to Tullahoma is on the very brink of running its meth dealers far away from the land Davy Crockett once trod. Because our state legislature ... (click for more)