Lesley Eugene Roberson, Sr., 67, of Cleveland, passed away December 3, 2021, at Tennova Hospital. He was born on Aug. 8, 1954 in Ringgold to Lloyd G. and Alline Roberson. Lesley attended the Old Pathway Baptist Church. He enjoyed trading cars, good food, his computer, and going to Gatlinburg. His favorite place to go was church. Lesley is survived by partner in life, Elaine; ... (click for more)

Katrina Janine Kenner Evans, 65, born September 24, 1956 in Detroit Michigan died December 1, 2021 in the hospital, with family, on the anniversary of her husband of 43 years, John Charles Evans Sr.'s death. Katrina, or Tina as known by most, enjoyed playing bingo and was a slots and card game enthusiast. She loved going on cruises and traveling with friends and family. Tina ... (click for more)

Larry James Freeman, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on December 2, 2021. We are so grateful that his loving cousin, Donna Scott, was at his side. Larry was born to Garland Freeman and Marie (Beard) Freeman on Dec. 7, 1950. He entered into this world at 1:10 a.m. and was soon followed by his twin brother, Garry. Their brother, Bobby, came along in 1952. ... (click for more)

Johnny Wayne McMasters of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on December 4, 2021, at 75 years of age. He lived a good and happy life, and was active and adventurous until the very end. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Johnny’s loss leaves a huge hole in a close, loving family. Johnny was born on Aug. 27, 1946, in Lawrenceburg, Tn. He lived in ... (click for more)

The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 1 returned to operation on Saturday, after completing a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage, and is again producing reliable, carbon-free energy. At its full generating capacity, the unit creates enough energy to power 650,000 homes. “Throughout the outage, our employees and contract partners maintained their ... (click for more)

A home was destroyed Saturday evening in the Birchwood area. At 7:25 pm, the Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 11306 Birchwood Pike. The first engine on the scene reported a fully involved residential fire. Once firefighters confirmed everyone was out of the house, they conducted a defensive attack to contain the fire to the one structure. ... (click for more)