Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Stuart McWhorter Monday announced that revenues for April exceeded the monthly revenues from the previous year. Overall state revenues for April were $2.15 billion, which is a growth of 10.92 percent more than last year and $258.9 million more than the state budgeted. “April’s total tax revenues were surprisingly ... (click for more)

Here are the new business licenses from the County Clerk's office: D. JONES DESIGNS DENNIS JONES DENNIS JONES 3 JEWELRY VENDOR 119 FAIR ST RED BANK TN 37415 4238754726 BEB REAL ESTATE LLC BAILEY E BULLARD BAILEY BULLARD 3 REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE 19 MINNEKAHDA PLACE CHATTANOOGA TN 37405 4234881921 BERNAS CLEANING OSCAR D LOPEZ OSCAR D LOPEZ 3 RESIDENTAIL CLEANING 900 AIRPORT ... (click for more)

A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and multiple East Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of two people who face charges in connection to last week’s homicide of a Decatur, Tn., man. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents joined law enforcement officers from the Decatur ... (click for more)

A woman described as a “peacemaker” and “sweet like a piece of pie” had her bond set at $300,000 after prosecutors said she aided her brother and his friend in a brutal murder. Charged with attempted first-degree murder, Sherquilla Hubbard faces a possible lengthy prison term for her role in the 2018 crime. Ms. Hubbard, 24, appeared in Hamilton County Criminal Court before Judge ... (click for more)

Our school systems are weakening more and more each year. The school system is always put on the back burner financially. No raise for teachers, no remodels, not even new books for our children. When budget cuts come from city officials they take from the schools first. How can you get an education when your building is falling apart? Instead of remodeling downtown Chattanooga ... (click for more)

I spend several hours every day practicing what I call “My Morning Reading.” I search for stories I think will be of interest to a what has become a large group of followers because I love to share stories on just about any subject and, if they are funny, have the ability to inspire, or pass along wisdom that’s all the better. Sometimes, however there is a price to pay. About 20 ... (click for more)