Riley Dial, 91, of Hixson, died on August 24, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn., 423 877-3524, www.lanefh.com . (click for more)

Eloise Hargrove, 88, of Ooltewah, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her residence. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)

Berina Renee Walker, age 34, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 in Spring City. She was born on November 19, 1984 in Dayton. Berina was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Leon Walker; grandparents, Clyde Walker, Wilma Walker, Robert Earl Walcott and Barbara Alice Walcott. Berina lived in Rhea County all of her life. She was a cook at several fast ... (click for more)

Glaphry Sue Jones, 73, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday August 21, 2019, at Sweetwater Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Sam and Mamie Sue Phillips Veals; two brothers Grayson Veals who died at birth and Garlen Veals. She is survived by three sons, Leslie (Tammy) Jones, Keith (Sherry) Jones, both of Decatur and Jaimey Jones of ... (click for more)

A Chattanooga Police officer was struck while working a head-on collision on Highway 153 early Sunday morning. The incident happened around 2:15 a.m. near the intersection with U.S. 27. The officer was hit by a white pickup truck. He was taken to the hospital, but his condition was not immediately known. There were injuries in the head-on crash. After the incident, ... (click for more)

The City Treasurer is now set to collect the first-year assessments for the downtown Business Improvement District (BID) after the County Commission decided not to let Trustee Bill Hullander do it. The City Council is set to consider a resolution on Sept. 3 authorizing the treasurer to do the collections. The resolution is sponsored by Chairman Erskine Oglesby, a staunch supporter ... (click for more)