After being tied with Lincoln Memorial University in the opening round of the annual Tusculum Invitational, the Lee men's golf team had to settle for second place after the Railsplitters fired a 290 on Sunday for a 36-hole total of 575 and the Flames carded a 292 and a 577 finish. Tennessee Wesleyan and host Tusculum tied for third (386), while the Lincoln Memorial B-Team rounded ... (click for more)

Clutch play from several individuals allowed the Lee baseball team to post what coach Mark Brew called a signature Gulf South Conference victory on Sunday afternoon at Olympic Field. The Flames trailed talented West Alabama 7-2 after four innings but rallied to record a 9-8 comeback win against the Tigers. The victory gave Lee the three-game series two wins to one and pushed ... (click for more)

A memorial service will be held Sunday for a man who was robbed and shot in the head on Hooker Road. The service for Warren T. Ransom, 33, will be at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services on McCallie Avenue. Survivors include his mother, Edith Ransom; sons, Warren T. Ransom Jr. and Demond Ransom; and brother, Michael Dewayne Ransom Jr. Family ... (click for more)

The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained a favorable verdict from a jury in the Northern District of Ohio finding that Andrew W. Jacobs of Lancaster, Pa., and his brother Leslie J. Jacobs II of Cleveland, Ohio, committed insider trading in connection with the December 2009 tender offer for Chattem Inc., a Chattanooga.-based distributor of pharmaceutical products.  ... (click for more)

I live on Elder Mountain - have for over a decade - we love it - remote but close to all of Chattanooga. Last year at this time we would sit outside and listen to the birds - now we listen to the cannon blasts.  Let me report what I think is happening. From our home we have a view of Lookout Valley - several churches, a day care center, the high school, and a lot ... (click for more)

The people who were born and live in the United States of America are accustomed to hearing both sides of an argument and then deciding the outcome, often with a vote. That is the democratic way. But in the last several months our German guests who now graciously operate the Volkswagen assembly plant in Chattanooga seem unable to grasp that wonderful way by which we live. Had ... (click for more)