Esther "Ruth" Cooper, 83, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, Auguar 11, 2020, at the Chattanooga Hospice Care. She was a charter member of the Old Pathway Baptist Church, and also the piano player for 50 years. She loved going to church to worship the Lord. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School class of '54 and Cleveland State Community College. ... (click for more)

Dr. Jerry Kenneth Adams, age 76, of Cleveland, Tennessee, overcame Parkinson’s through the power of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He transitioned to heaven to be with his Creator on Sunday, August 9, 2020 from his home in Cleveland. Jerry was born in Sapulpa, Ok., to James Edmond and Mary Kidd Adams on Dec. 3, 1943. He married Margaret Evelyn Clay on Aug. 14, 1965 in Broken ... (click for more)

Catherine Rebecca (Becky) Daniels Valadie, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on August 11, 2020. Born in Chattanooga, she graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1951 and studied one year at Webster College in St. Louis, Mo. After a 60-year career in the medical field, her retirement at age 80 provided opportunities to volunteer in the local Catholic community where she gave ... (click for more)

Daniel "Dan" Redmond Jernigan, 92, passed on August 8, 2020. Dan attended The Grove School in Paris, Tn.; The McCallie School in Chattanooga and received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Vanderbilt University and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War. Dan retired from the Tennessee Valley Authority ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Airport will welcome nonstop United Express flights, operated by SkyWest Airlines, to Houston beginning Thursday, Oct. 1. The creation of Chattanooga's second direct flight to Texas will establish a gateway to hundreds of domestic and international destinations offered at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, officials said. In addition to the Houston flight, ... (click for more)

The Tennessee Legislature in special session on Wednesday passed a bill that makes it a felony to stay overnight on state property. The punishment for the Class E felony would be up to six years in prison. Those who are arrested under the new law would have to spend at least 12 hours in jail without bond. Camping is defined as laying down a blanket, sleeping bag or other ... (click for more)