Gene Bishop, 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at a local hospital. He made the move from Texas in 1980 with the Coca Cola Company where he was Vice President of Operations. After retiring from Coke Gene was owner/operator of several businesses. He then went to work for Chase Construction out of Nashville until 2008. After that Gene worked for Cleveland ... (click for more)

Helen Marie Wright passed away on May 15, 2020, at the age of 90 from complications of kidney failure. She was in Kennestone Hospital located in Marietta, Ga. She was a resident of Cleveland, Tn., for 58 years. The last two years of her life she lived at Waterford Assistant Living in Holly Springs, Ga., near her son and daughter in-law. She was born in DeKalb County in Collinsville, ... (click for more)

Sarah B. Grasham , 95, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, May 31, 2020. Sarah was born in McMinnville, to the late Roy and Annie Farless Mitchell. She was a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area and the last of 12 Mitchell chicks. Sarah was a longtime member of Tyner Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Warren ... (click for more)

Robert “Kae” King Jr. was born on January 9, 1959, to Jacquelyn “Jackey” King and Robert Riser King, Sr. in Chattanooga. He transitioned this life on May 25, 2020 at his home in Chattanooga. Kae attended and graduated from Notre Dame High School In 1977, where he was a standout athlete and basketball player. He later attended and played basketball at Earlham College and Chattanooga ... (click for more)

After standing empty for more than three months, the Tennessee Aquarium’s galleries will soon echo with the laughter and excited chatter of guests once again. The aquarium will begin a phased reopening to the public with exclusive opportunities for members beginning June 12-14. The Aquarium will then close for a few days to ensure new processes and safety protocols are operating ... (click for more)

Employees at the Hamilton County Courthouse on Monday shut down at mid-day ahead of another wave of expected protestors. Trustee Bill Hullander said the action was taken after there was word that a protest would be held at 1:30 p.m. on the Courthouse grounds. He said, "We did not want to take a chance on something happening to one of our employees as they left to go home." ... (click for more)