I want to set the record straight about growth in North Hamilton County. On Feb. 21, 2019, County Mayor Coppinger called a “reset” meeting with the residents of Ooltewah/Harrison over the proposed sewer plant in North Hamilton County. In front of this community, I stood up and specifically asked the county mayor if growth could continue in Ooltewah and Harrison on septic tanks ... (click for more)

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Three men were shot overnight in three separate shootings. At approximately 7:33 p.m. on Monday, Chattanooga Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of Garfield Street. Upon arrival, police located evidence of a crime scene and secured the scene. While on the scene, police were advised by a local hospital that a man, 49, had arrived with non-life ... (click for more)

An important item on the Signal Mountain Council’s meeting agenda for Monday night was tabled until the next meeting, anticipating that all five council members will present. That was done because Mayor Dan Landrum was concerned with appearances of a vote by just three council members. Both Vice Mayor Amy Speek and Councilmember Robert Spalding were absent. An ordinance that ... (click for more)

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and its athletics multimedia rightsholder, Mocs Sports Properties, announced Tuesday that "The Big Jet FLI" will be the new flagship radio home for football, men's and women's basketball, and seasonal coaches' shows for the next five years. Concurrent with the 2019-20 collegiate athletics season, WFLI 1070 AM and 97.7 FM will air live ... (click for more)

Sunday was an amazing day in college basketball. Two of the highest seeds in the NCAA Tournament, Duke and Tennessee were almost upset on their way to the Sweet 16 but both teams rallied for the win. Top seeded Duke coming from behind late to hold off UCF 77-76 while the 2nd seeded Volunteers played as well as they have all season leading Iowa by 21 in the first half, then played ... (click for more)