The Union Gospel Mission of Chattanooga has learned the homeless camp on Workman Road is being removed and Chattanooga neighbors are being displaced. Executive Director, Rev. Jon Rector is reaching out to the displaced neighbors offering them shelter, emotional and spiritual care in this time of uncertainty. “We have room for six individuals right away and can offer emotional ... (click for more)

Metropolitan Tabernacle Church, 2101 West Shepherd in Chattanooga, invites all those in the Chattanooga and tri-state area to come and worship with them in the MTC Sanctuary this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Senior Pastor Dr. Steve Ball will continue with the subject, "Think Like a Warrior." The Praise and Worship will be led by Worship Pastor's Adam and Olivia Aziz and Metro ... (click for more)

East Ridge Police have made one arrest and are looking for the gunman in a slaying on Aug. 21 at apartments on Donaldson Road. Montrell Lebron Fears, 23, a Brainerd High graduate, was killed in the incident at 914 Donaldson Road. Lonita Fields, 29, has been charged with accessory after the fact of criminal homicide. East Ridge Police received numerous calls around 8:21 ... (click for more)

A Rossville man has been charged with attempted criminal homicide and aggravated assault in a Sept. 2 stabbing in East Ridge. Police said the victim had a deep cut running from the right side of his head to his lower jaw. It came within inches of his carotid artery. He also received "defensive" wounds on his arm. Charged was Kevin Pascual, 21, of 601 James St., Rossville. ... (click for more)

Today Hamilton County Schools had 138 requests for substitutes. The answer to filing those classrooms is simple, increase the daily pay for substitutes. The pay rate is terrible for both certified and noncertified individuals. Knox County wised up and increased the pay. If a substitute works 10 to 14 days a month, he or she would receive an additional $300. If the person worked ... (click for more)

There have been far more people than me who believe the catastrophic wildfires that now flame the width of our western states from Canada to Mexico are because “God has darn-near had enough!” Just yesterday in California a law was passed that will allow transgender prisoners to decide if they want to do their time in men’s or women’s state prison! But the better view is that states ... (click for more)