Here are the Grand Jury no bills and true bills: No Bills: 1 FINCH III, CLAUDE ABRAN STALKING 05/18/2022 1 SPENCE, IZIK DOMESTIC ASSAULT 05/18/2022 True Bills: 313534 1 BALLARD, RODNEY EDWARD ASSAULT 05/18/2022 313535 1 BIRT, TYRUS DEMETRAY CONTRABAND IN A PENAL INSTITUTION 05/18/2022 313536 1 BOYD, ROBERT LEON RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT 05/18/2022 313536 2 BOYD, ... (click for more)

Signal Mountain will soon have a new town manager, but it won’t be Josh Ray. Instead, council members may hire an interim town manager at tonight’s special called meeting to fill in until a permanent person is on the job. The change in plans was necessitated, according to town officials, by a recent decision by Mr. Ray not to come to work in Signal Mountain after all. ... (click for more)

I nearly bit off my tongue trying to restrain myself with regard to the attacks on Sheriff Jim Hammond in recent weeks. For over 25 years I have known Jim. I know him to be a fine Christian gentleman, a patriotic American, a genuinely compassionate leader. For many years, at his church, he taught Sunday School. On behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice, he taught constitutional ... (click for more)

On Monday Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill to combat bad behavior, which most laws do, but HB 1571 should have never been necessary. It bans angry mobs and profane picketers from going into neighborhoods to protest in front of somebody’s house. We’ve seen the upraised middle fingers and the insidious language spewed out of megaphones in recent weeks in front of some Supreme ... (click for more)

A crowd of enthusiastic supporters sent UTC’s softball team off to Tuscaloosa in style on Wednesday afternoon. The crowd cheered the SoCon champions on as they boarded the bus bound for Alabama, where the team will play against Alabama, Stanford or Murray State. The Mocs sat at 25-25 entering the SoCon tournament, where they went on a dreamlike run to clinch their first conference ... (click for more)

Chattanooga State’s Tigers scrimmaged against one another on a sunny and muggy Wednesday afternoon. The conditions weren’t the most pleasant, but it was downright paradisal compared to the conditions the team will be competing in less than a week. The Tigers softball team will travel to Yuma, Ariz. For the NJCAA tournament. After bowing out in last season’s tournament, this ... (click for more)