The Hixson girls soccer team scored four second half goals Monday night in their 6-0 win over Tyner.  Morgan Dupree had three saves and one assist.   Sarah Bargerstock, Emily Darr and Mollie Bishop each had a goal.  Sydney Rigler had four saves for Hixson.  Hixson travels to Red Bank on Tuesday for a 7 p.m. match.   Also on Monday, East ... (click for more)

The Cleveland State women's volleyball team took down Covenant College on Monday, with a final score of 25-20, 25-18, 25-21. The Lady Cougars now move to 7-3 on the season with another home matchup against Bryan College coming on Wednesday. Head Coach Randy Evans commented on his team's performance and said, "The competition is getting better the deeper we move into the ... (click for more)

Criminal Court Judge Don Poole has reduced the bond for the school bus driver charged in the wreck that killed six Woodmore Elementary students. Judge Poole, in a written opinion, cut the bond to $50,000 for Johnthony Walker. He said if he makes the bond, he will need to be under GPS monitoring. Walker will not be allowed to drive. Judge Poole said Walker has ... (click for more)

The state plans to retry the case in which a 17-year-old was charged with raping a 69-year-old jogger in North Chattanooga three years ago. Judge Don Poole on Aug. 25 had declared a mistrial after a jury said it was deadlocked. Diontae Smartt, who was charged with aggravated rape, was already free on bond. Judge Poole has now lifted bond conditions, including being electronically ... (click for more)

Why is it every time the city of Chattanooga and Hamilton County want to raise money they have to punish the homeowners?  I'm sick of the few paying for the many.   If you want to be fair, I would not complain on a 1/2 cent local sales tax raise since everyone would have to contribute their fair share.  Or how about a wheel tax which would get everyone who owns ... (click for more)

Steven Ferrin, described by his parents as “a handsome, bubbly and witty young man,” was the victim of what is called “a sectarian attack” in recent weeks near his home in north Belfast (Ireland) and last weekend was found dead after the 31-year-old father of a 7-year-old girl had taken his own life. Compounding the tragedy is the horrific news that Steven’s other two brothers and ... (click for more)