Our little angel Xander David Miller, affectionately called “Bobo,” age three months, passed away May 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Jackie Tinker, Charles and Dianne Foster. Survivors include his loving parents, Luke and Jasmine Miller; brother, Eastin Miller; grandparents, Warren and Ginger Johnson, Bill and Carla Miller and Deanna and ... (click for more)

Willavene Greene Dunn, 92, of Dunlap, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Parkside Nursing Facility in Ft. Oglethorpe. Mrs. Dunn was a member of Dunlap United Methodist Church. She was a former employee of TVA, and after her husband died in 1997, she retired from Fayetville Methodist Church and moved back to Dunlap where she was born and raised. She was preceded in death by her ... (click for more)

Gloria Nell Smith Riddle, 84, of Hixson, died on Thursday, May 28, 2020, in the presence of loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Harold Riddle; parents, Vassie McCullough Smith and Hubert Smith; sister, Sally Eaton; brothers, Dan Smith and Mack Smith; nieces, Dana Smith Goodman and Myra Hawes; and nephew, David Eaton. She is survived by her ... (click for more)

Harold Hitchcock, 69, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully at home after a short illness. Harold worked as a security guard for Mohawk carpet for many years and loved traveling and spending time with his wife Nanette. He enjoyed antique cars and anything car related and spent his spare time piddling in his garage. He was an avid reader as well as a very active and involved grandparent ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County Health Department is suspending distribution of the cloth face masks that were distributed throughout the state by the Governor’s Unified Command Group. It has been reported that the cloth masks, manufactured by Renfro, are coated with Silvadur. Silvadur is an anti-microbial substance commonly applied to fabrics to reduce odor causing bacterial growth. ... (click for more)

Hamilton County on Friday reported 96 more positive COVID-19 cases - the largest one-day total yet. That brings the total of confirmed cases in the county since the virus broke out in March to 939. There are 29 coronavirus patients in Chattanooga hospitals, which is the largest number yet. There are 17 coronavirus patients in Intensive Care in Chattanooga hospitals - also ... (click for more)