Major League Baseball Post-Season Schedule/Results All times Eastern League Championship Series SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 ALCS Game 1, New York 7, Houston 0 (Yankees lead series 1-0) NLCS Game 2: Washington 3, St. Louis 1 (Nationals lead series 2-0) SUNDAY, OCTOBER ALCS Game 2: Houston 3, New York 2 (Series tied at 1-1) MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 ... (click for more)

For a second straight week, Covenant women's soccer freshman goalkeeper Lucy Sandhoff (Lookout Mountain, Ga./Chattanooga Christian) garnered a USA South weekly award as she was named Rookie of the Week, for the period ending Oct. 13, announced the conference on Monday. It is the third weekly award Sandhoff has earned this season, and the second Rookie of the Week nod. She was ... (click for more)

County School Board member Rhonda Thurman said Monday that teachers are quitting the county schools because they face attacks from unruly students and they don't get backing from the administration. Supt. Bryan Johnson said, "We absolutely have challenges," but he said he puts his focus on academic improvement. He said a disciplinary committee meeting took two hours, and he would ... (click for more)

An expressive witness, general disorder, and a circus-like atmosphere defined a preliminary hearing involving four men accused of the July murder of Tracy Calloway. On July 21, Antonio Watkins, 25; Prandel Reid Jr., 27, Gary Cross, 23, and Jamichael Smith, 26, allegedly drove up to Mr. Calloway’s residence and began shooting. Calloway, who was located in a white car parked in ... (click for more)

It seems a week doesn't go by, sometimes more in one week, without Roy or someone writing some coded messages denigrating inner-city schools and the students (using another code-hint hint) that attend inner-city schools. Which reminded me of something from decades ago about teachers from foreign countries perhaps making better instructors for inner city students. At least those ... (click for more)

By all accounts the public schools in Chattanooga and Hamilton County are far from what the average taxpayer would want them to be. Our schools are our number one priorities, this easily reflected by the fact they now receive over 60 percent of the total county budget -- the most money ever allocated to public education in history -- and the unbridled desire of our booming area ... (click for more)