The Chattanooga Chapter of the American Heart Association held another successful annual gala
December 11, 2018
Due to a rain delay, the Wilder Street Tactical Street Painting Project has been delayed until Sunday. Wilder Street will be closed between North Chamberlain Avenue and Campbell Street ... (click for more)
Garbage and recycle collection scheduled for Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 24, will be collected as normal. Garbage and recycle collection scheduled for Christmas Day, Tuesday, Dec 25, will be ... (click for more)
On Saturday, Dec. 15, more than a dozen area volunteer organizations, including the Civil Air Patrol, Young Marines, Navy Sea Cadets, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Brownies, Patriot Riders, ... (click for more)
Due to a rain delay, the Wilder Street Tactical Street Painting Project has been delayed until Sunday. Wilder Street will be closed between North Chamberlain Avenue and Campbell Street on Sunday, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. for the neighborhood street painting project. View CDOT's map of event and road closures for full details of these activities and other projects ... (click for more)
Garbage and recycle collection scheduled for Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 24, will be collected as normal. Garbage and recycle collection scheduled for Christmas Day, Tuesday, Dec 25, will be collected on Wednesday, Dec. 26. Collection for both garbage and recycle during this holiday week will be delayed one day; meaning garbage and recycle collection will run Wednesday through Saturday. ... (click for more)
A county detective said he was bit, kicked and spit on during a controversial arrest of an aspiring rapper on Dec. 3. District Attorney Neal Pinkston, after reviewing video taken by a neighbor on Donaldson Road of the Dec. 3 incident, has referred the investigation to the U.S. Justice Department. Detective Blake Kilpatrick, who has since been placed on desk duty, said he and ... (click for more)
A popular young reporter for NewsChannel 9 has been terminated by Sinclair Broadcasting as she battles cancer. Alex George wrote on her Twitter account on Friday, " Hi all, I want to clarify for those who asked. I want to assure you that treatment is going incredibly well. The decision was not made by me it was @WeAreSinclair . They terminated my contract." The 22-year-old ... (click for more)
The former Alstom industrial site on the riverfront and the former Harriett Tubman housing site in East Chattanooga both have a lot of redevelopment potential. And yet the city of Chattanooga seems to view them quite differently. Alstom is the fair-haired child; Tubman is the forgotten child. The Alstom area was recently designated as an "opportunity zone" in a new program ... (click for more)
After spending half of a century in the newspaper business, you will find it universal that one’s “personal ethics” demand you leave children off the news page. You don’t interview an 11-year-old who just watched her house burn down and now can’t find her kitty. You don’t take a kid’s picture at his daddy’s trial and, more than anything, never publish a word that would cause a child ... (click for more)