The John Sevier Chapter of the Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution in coordination with the Conner-Roake Cemetery Association and Ronald Johnson conducted a traditional Son’s of the American Revolution grave marking ceremony Saturday to honor and remember the Revolutionary War service of Patriots William Jefferson Moore and Thomas Palmer. A patriotic memorial marker ... (click for more)

Delashmitt Road between Gadd Road and Eldridge Road will be closed to through traffic on Monday until Wednesday between 8 a.m.-3 p.m. for sewer repairs. Detours will be posted. Wilcox Boulevard Tunnels will be closed for maintenance/cleaning on Sunday from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. This will be the last day of scheduled maintenance/cleaning at this time. Detours will be posted. Please allow ... (click for more)

A man was shot in the shoulder by a police officer at Charleston, Tn., early Sunday after a domestic disturbance call. At approximately 2 a.m., Bradley County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call near Laguna Drive in Charleston. Lance Leroy MacTaggart has been taken into custody on four counts of aggravated assault. While the victim sought medical treatment, deputies ... (click for more)

A woman was injured in a house fire Saturday evening in Red Bank. A 911 call was made reporting a house fire at 133 Flora Circle. At 6:30 p.m., Red Bank Fire Department responded to the scene and arrived reporting heavy smoke and fire on the back of the residence. The Red Bank Fire Department immediately requested a mutual aid response for additional manpower. The Signal ... (click for more)

How much time do you spend at Tennessee American Water's website? It is worthless for online reporting problems. Replies? Never happen. Communication? They appear to consciously avoid honest communication with concerned citizens. This "Opinion Page" is an avenue of last resort to report a problem, because no one is trying to listen at Tennessee American Water. ... (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)