Virginia Lee Gaston Dunn, 82, and longtime resident of Old Fort, passed away peacefully at her home after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. She and her husband, Eddie, were longtime owners of M&V Carpet. She was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church and served as a Sunday School teacher and youth leader. She was known by many names, including, Pudge, Ginia and GinGin, ... (click for more)

Remer Clyde NeSmith, 62, of Cleveland, passed away on October 20, 2020. He was born on July 7, 1958. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lynn Marie NeSmith. He leaves behind to cherish his memories one son, Michael Aimesworth; his siblings, Diane and George Adair, Billy and Terry NeSmith, Butch and Kaye NeSmith and Wendy and Lynn NeSmith; his nephews, Tim Adair, James ... (click for more)

Irene “Lyn” Ellington Lindsey, a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, died peacefully with family on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her home. She was born to the late Walter Lee and Anna Kile Ellington on September 11, 1922. Lyn, as she preferred to be called beginning her tennis years, which she was most proud of, could be seen every morning playing tennis with her many tennis ... (click for more)

Atlee Earl Beene, Jr., 72, of Chattanooga, passed away on October 26, 2020. A native of Chattanooga, Mr. Beene spent many years in Birmingham, Al., before returning to Chattanooga about 30 years ago. He was in the automotive industry for many years having worked in Birmingham, Dalton and Chattanooga. He was of the Church of Christ faith. Mr. Beene was a member of ... (click for more)

A 13-year-old boy was shot Monday around 4:48 p.m. on Central Avenue. Police located the victim at the 5200 block on Slayton Avenue and determined he had run from the actual crime scene in the 5300 block of Central Avenue. The victim was taken to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS for treatment of a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Officers secured the ... (click for more)

Tennessee and Georgia senators were among those voting to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. Judge Barrett was confirmed by a vote of 52 to 48. She previously served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Judge Barrett is a mother of seven and is now the youngest member currently serving on the Supreme Court. Senator Lamar ... (click for more)