Frances Cannon Walker of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the age of 102 years old. She was born in Slayden, Tn., on August 5, 1917 to George D. Cannon and Maude Slayden Cannon. Frances was married to her beloved husband, Robert (Bob) Walker for 55 years before he passed away in September 1994. He always referred to her as “Angel”. Frances ... (click for more)

Juanita L. Lamb, 89, of McDonald, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. She was a native of McDonald, Tn., and was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church. Juanita was retired from Provident Insurance Company. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Thelma Bramblett and was preceded in death by her husband, JC Lamb, siblings, Weston, Raymond and Evelyn. ... (click for more)

Michael Green, 31, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga. He was deputy at the Meigs County Sheriff Department for two years and was an avid outdoorsman. Survivors include his parents, Michael and Becky Green of Decatur; mother of his children, Carolyn Green of Decatur; two daughters, Layla and Kynslie Green of ... (click for more)

Peggy Jones, 75 years old of Jasper, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Peggy was a lifelong resident of Jasper and was born in the Pocket of Whitwell. She loved the Braves, watching football, spring flowers, especially Iris's. She is preceded in death by the love of her life, Billie Joe Jones (BJ); her parents, Clarence B. Fults, ... (click for more)

A new contract for County School Supt. Bryan Johnson that is expected to be approved by a majority of the School Board on Thursday includes a significant raise to a base pay of $240,000. His base pay was $197,500 when he got a four-year contract in 2017. That contract is not due to run out until 2021. But the board majority is expected to move ahead with a new four-year contract ... (click for more)

A man who left his 2013 Chevrolet at 311 Chestnut St. said someone got inside and stole it. The man said he is in possession of the only key for the vehicle. He said he did not know how the suspect(s) were able to start the vehicle. The OnStar vehicle tracker was able to track the vehicle to an alley off E. 42nd Street between 15th and 16th Avenues. The vehicle was found unoccupied. ... (click for more)