CBL Properties announced Monday the promotion of Justice Wade to senior vice president of development and mixed-use leasing. Commenting on the promotion, CBL Properties’ President Michael Lebovitz said, “Justice has positioned himself as a well-respected leader within the industry and the CBL organization. “Since 2010, Justice has led our new development leasing and ... (click for more)

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga has tithed more than $400,000 since 1986, allowing families to stand on their own and build stronger, more stable communities around the globe, said officials. Tithing is a part of Habitat for Humanity’s international program where affiliates are encouraged to contribute a portion of their undesignated cash contributions each year to ... (click for more)

Police said Lyndell Dunnigan threatened an officer, who had just arrested him for allegedly choke slamming his ex-girlfriend on Thursday. Dunnigan, 23, of 810 W. 14th St., is charged with aggravated assault, criminal trespass, vandalism and retaliation against a police officer. Police had responded to an aggravated assault call. The victim said her ex-boyfriend, Dunnigan, ... (click for more)

A Chattanooga man is facing felony theft charges after he stole a $60,000 vehicle. On Thursday, officers were notified that a stolen vehicle had been located at the Circle K gas station on Hixson Pike. It was unattended when police arrived, with six people inside the gas station. Casey Skudlarek, 28, of 3608 Mission View Ave., was one of those inside. Rather than go back to the ... (click for more)

Monday, Feb. 17, is President’s Day. The holiday was originally designed to honor our first president, George Washington, and was celebrated on his birthday, Feb. 12. In an effort to give the public more leisure time, in 1971, President Richard Nixon officially designated certain federal holidays to be celebrated on Mondays. This included President Washington’s. Since it no longer ... (click for more)

When I wrote about my newfound love for every employee of Siskin Hospital on Valentine’s Day, I got a rash of notes from some of the honchos. Not only did it warm my heart, but I had sent in some money for a ticket to this year’s Possibilities Luncheon, which will be on March 3rd. Donna Deweese, who handles special events for the hospital, wrote that I might get to sit with my ageless ... (click for more)