The Tennessee Health Care Association (THCA) has named Dave Boozer, administrator of The Health Center at Standifer Place in Chattanooga, to its board of directors for 2018-19. Mr. Boozer joins the other board members in directing the organization as it works to enhance the ability of its members to provide essential long-term care services for the elderly and disabled through ... (click for more)

The Dental Hygiene Clinic is now scheduling appointments beginning Jan. 22 through May 1. The clinic is located in the Health Science Center, 2nd floor, HSC 2007 on the main campus of Chattanooga State Community College, 4501 Amnicola Hwy. Many services offered are complimentary and/or at reduced rates. The Clinic is open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from ... (click for more)

An officer who responded to a melee inside Brainerd High School late Wednesday morning said, "It was mayhem." And on Friday a Brainerd High student was arrested for bringing a gun to school. The incident happened after school dismissed, but it was on school grounds. The student had not been to school, but was arriving for an evening class. The school's SRO and assistant principal ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Red Wolves professional soccer team may be coming to East Ridge. In Thursday night’s Agenda Session of the East Ridge City Council meeting, Red Wolves owner Bob Martino told the council that he wants to enter into a public/private partnership with the city to build a practice facility near the existing Weldon Osborne Stadium in Camp Jordan Park. The facility would ... (click for more)

Tom Caldwell was a devoted husband, father of four children and 13 grandchildren, veteran of World War II, Harvard University law school graduate, church member and outstanding corporate, tax and estate planning attorney at three of Chattanooga's leading law firms. His family, personal, legal, military, religious and civic duties are too many to list. As a member of the Chattanooga ... (click for more)

It’s been a couple of years ago, almost three, when I walked into a well-respected horse barn at the foot of Lookout Mountain, not far into Georgia, and caught sight of four black men, silently watching me enter. When I got to their midst, I nodded my respect to each of the four, as I was taught from the very start in my life, before I said, “I’d like a word with Mr. Chaudion Womble.” ... (click for more)