August 24, 2019
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It’s back! Yes, after a brief hiatus, the ever-popular Chattanoogan.com Pick ‘em Poll is returning! Our crack panel of Chattanooga-area sports gurus includes sportscasters Dave Staley of ... (click for more)
The Chattanooga Lookouts encountered a monster team as they opened their last home series of the year, falling to the first place Montgomery Biscuits 17-6. Although the game was dubbed "Green ... (click for more)
Tennessee Wesleyan University defeated Chattanooga State, 3-2, in the season volleyball opener for both schools Friday evening on the Lady Tigers’ home court. Match scores were 25-21, 17-25, ... (click for more)
It’s back! Yes, after a brief hiatus, the ever-popular Chattanoogan.com Pick ‘em Poll is returning! Our crack panel of Chattanooga-area sports gurus includes sportscasters Dave Staley of Newschannel 9 and Angela Moryan from WDEF, as well as the voice of WGOW’s SportTalk and Red Zone Football, “Cowboy Joe” Varner. Joining them will be long-time sports personality and ... (click for more)
The Chattanooga Lookouts encountered a monster team as they opened their last home series of the year, falling to the first place Montgomery Biscuits 17-6. Although the game was dubbed "Green Power Night", on the field it was Biscuits Power Night. The Biscuits have won both the first half and the second half of the Southern League's North Division. Meanwhile the Lookouts are ... (click for more)
The City Treasurer is now set to collect the first-year assessments for the downtown Business Improvement District (BID) after the County Commission decided not to let Trustee Bill Hullander do it. The City Council is set to consider a resolution on Sept. 3 authorizing the treasurer to do the collections. The resolution is sponsored by Chairman Erskine Oglesby, a staunch supporter ... (click for more)
Criminal Court Judge Tom Greenholtz, in a 27-page opinion, has dismissed count 1 of an indictment brought against most of the 55 members of the Athens Park Bloods gang by the District Attorney's Office. The ruling did not affect a few of the defendants. Judge Greenholtz said, "Count I fails to allege the existence of two predicate acts occurring within two years of each other, ... (click for more)
Two recent articles reveal a great deal about the present state of local public education. Mixing and matching information and reading between the lines reveals even more. First, there is that loooonnnngg list of Top Hamilton County Schools Salaries 2019. That nearly incredible list covers only salaries from $70,000 and up, and includes 290 different individuals -- approaching ... (click for more)
One of the greatest scenes in all of moviedom is at that moment in the movie “Patton” where only George C. Scott could provide the harsh cackle. Starring in the role of the famed World War II general, Scott stands in the turret of his command vehicle and yells in the wind, “Rommel, you magnificent bastard … I read your book!” What too few of those who caused the 1970 film to ... (click for more)