Geraldine Daniel, 80, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, in Chattanooga. Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995. (click for more)

Alberta Gatford, 56, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, in Chattanooga. Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995. (click for more)

Freddie Lebron Ramsey, 75, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He was a gifted carpenter and dry wall man. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Linda Ramsey; mother, Polly Hout; father, Fred “Dick” Ramsey; son, Lee Hogan; and brother, John Ramsey. He is survived by his son, Bud (Melissa ... (click for more)

William “Bill” D. White, a well-known farm equipment mechanic in Bradley and surrounding counties, passed away August 10, 2020 after a short illness. He was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church since 1960. Bill was the 10th child out of 15 born to William Jefferson and Ethel Lee Kelly White. Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 33 years, Louise Nichols White and Irene ... (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)