CHI Memorial wants to make the public aware of a scam involving the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center. Area residents have reported receiving phone calls asking for donations to the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center. The CHI Memorial Foundation and the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center do not make solicitation telephone calls. The caller says he/she is representing the Cancer Council. ... (click for more)

CHI Memorial’s mobile health coach will provide mammography screenings at CHI Memorial Parkway, 4700 Battlefield Pkwy. in Ringgold, on Friday, Feb. 28. Appointments are available from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. "All women should have one screening mammogram between the ages of 35-40," officials said. "After age 40, a screening mammogram is recommended every year. Any woman who meets these ... (click for more)

A man, 50, was killed Saturday night in a single-car accident on Central Avenue. At approximately 11:13 p.m., the Chattanooga Police Department's Traffic/DUI Unit responded to 5100 Central Ave. A Honda Civic was traveling south on Central Avenue when it left the roadway to the right striking a utility pole. Upon arrival, police located the driver unresponsive and ... (click for more)

Thirteen Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, including Chattanooga's Charles H. Coolidge, helped open the new Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center on Saturday morning at 2 West Aquarium Way. Mr. Coolidge, who is approaching 99, made a surprise appearance and received a thunderous applause from the crowd of about 1,500. Medal of Honor recipients ... (click for more)

To Memorial Hospital doctors, nurses, staff and executive leadership, I want to offer and to express my sincere and profound gratitude for the extraordinary care and caring that you recently provided to one of my dearest and most beloved relatives. Last week, my loved one, who was suffering from flu symptoms, suddenly became seriously and critically ill with pneumonia in both ... (click for more)

It wasn’t until nightfall yesterday that I was able to rationalize that maybe it was good I couldn’t be in the crowd for Saturday’s ribbon-cutting of our National Medal of Honor Heritage Center. Who wants to see some guy in a wheelchair, blubbering with emotion and sloppy in my repose, over the presence of 13 Medal of Honor winners in the greatest display of patriotism our city ... (click for more)