Lefty Chris Reed made what was perhaps his best start of the season. Reed threw a scoreless five innings and gave up just two hits. Three pitchers followed with shutout ball as the Lookouts beat Pensacola, 1-0, in the second game of their five-game series at AT&T Field. A noisy crowd of 4,809 was on hand for the game that took only 2:24 and was followed by Friday Night fireworks. ... (click for more)

MURFREESBORO, Tenn - The Baylor softball avenged an earlier loss to Pope John Paul II on Friday afternoon here at Starplex No. 3 to force a second game with the Lady Knights. Baylor had dropped a 4-3 decision way back on March 23 in the midst of a three-game losing streak, but they more than made up for it with a resounding 10-1 victory, forcing a second game later this afternoon ... (click for more)

TBI was executing a narcotics search warrant at 6302Talladega Ave. in Chattanooga on Friday and uncovered a dog fighting operation. Officials said it consisted of numerous pit bills, a fight ring, a treadmill and blood-stained carpets and paneling. Mcckamey Animal Services personnel were processing the fight scene. The search warrant was being executed by the ... (click for more)

City officials may move forward on a $47 million project to upgrade the narrow Wilcox Tunnel through Missionary Ridge. The City Council on Tuesday is to consider a resolution to apply for a $25 million federal TIGER grant. The city would still have to come up with $21,825,000 through "local funds or grants." The city has already spent $175,000 on the project. Improving ... (click for more)

Memorial Day is the time for Americans to reconnect with their history and the core values that make this country great by honoring those who gave their lives for the ideals we cherish. Soldiers are people who come from all walks of life, from every corner of this great land of ours. They are our fathers, our sons, our mothers and our daughters, our friends, and our neighbors.  ... (click for more)

I’ve gotten hundreds of jokes since Tuesday when I wrote about feeling a little puny lately and expressing my belief that laughter is the best medicine. After breaking some bones in my arm as I slept last week and having no idea there were already some other fractures, it looked pretty certain I had a case of “The Big C.” I’ve always felt that stands for “courage” but the medical ... (click for more)