Actor/entertainer Randall Franks will share music and his testimony at Oakwood Church of God of Prophecy on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 6 p.m. The church is at 3927 Webb Road. For more information about the church call 240-9493. A love offering will be received. For more information about Mr. Franks, visit http://randallfranks.com/ . (click for more)

The movie, "One Nation Under God," had its East Coast premiere Thursday night at Silverdale Baptist Academy on the grounds of Silverdale Baptist Church. The movie is scheduled for release next year. On hand for the showing were two of the film's stars, Antonio Sabato, Jr., and Tyree Brown. Also at the event was writer and director, Lisa Arnold. (click for more)

A teenager was shot on Sunday night on Greendale Way. At approximately 11:08 p.m., Chattanooga Police were dispatched to 1664 Greendale Way on a person shot call. Upon arrival, police located the male victim suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim, 17, was transported to a local hospital via Hamilton County EMS. People in the area reported hearing ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Lookouts are on a list of 42 minor league clubs that could be severed from the majors under a sweeping new proposal from Major League Baseball. During current negotiations with the minors, the MLB is proposing to curtail the number of minor league clubs it has agreements with and reduce the number of minor league players on its payroll. Chattanooga is one of ... (click for more)

I just witnessed a very disturbing and disgusting example of dog abuse on Signal Mountain. It took place in Old Town near Alexian Brothers. A man who was in his late 30s to early 40s, wearing shorts, with an athletic if not hefty build, was running a chocolate lab or a Chesapeake Bay retriever. The incident took place in the early morning. The dog stopped for a breather. When ... (click for more)

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