A 148-lot residential development is planned at 7302 and 7306 Snow Hill Road. RAS, LLC is the developer on the site owned by the Rogers family. The staff of the Regional Planning Agency is recommending approval for the Planned Unit Development, saying it conforms with the Wolftever Area Land Plan. It goes before the Planning Commission on Monday at 1 p.m. at the County ... (click for more)

Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland’s first ever Law Build Day is an exclusive event with 10 legal leaders in the Cleveland community coming together to sponsor and help build a home. On Saturday, June 19, they will step “out of the courtroom” and onto the construction site to experience camaraderie and network, as they help build a home. This team will be continuing work started ... (click for more)

Less than a year since its launch, HCS EdConnect, Powered by EPB, has installed Internet at no charge in the homes of more than a third of all Hamilton County Schools students, "marking an unprecedented leap in closing the digital divide," officials said. Before the program’s launch, officials estimated that up to one-third of Hamilton County Schools students did not have Internet ... (click for more)

Billy Burson, 34, was shot and killed early Saturday morning outside the Mapco on Brainerd Road. Chattanooga Police were dispatched to a hold-up alarm at 4711 Brainerd Road at approximately 12:30 a.m. Officers located Burson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and secured the scene. Hamilton County EMS responded and pronounced Burson deceased on the scene. Investigators ... (click for more)

I have a friend who used to say, “I have been to two World’s Fairs and a hog calling contest and I have never seen the beat.” That is exactly the feeling I had after last month’s four-hour marathon School Board meeting. I have been attending school board meetings for the last 20 years and I have never seen another one quite like it. This meeting had it all. For the first time ... (click for more)

It’s one thing to tell a loudmouth in Texas he’s “all hat and no cattle.” And it’s altogether another to ask some fellow in an Abilene beer hall “where do you let you wife graze?” Throughout the history of the Lone Star State, there have been many gun fights, differences settled at the OK Corral or The Alamo, but the most heinous scoundrel of all is one who’ll kill another man’s ... (click for more)