Police responded to JC Penney, 2100 Hamilton Place Blvd. Officers made contact with a loss prevention associate who said that two black females came into the business the day before at around 7:30 p.m. and stuffed two large boxes with clothing and other merchandise. The women then fled out the side entrance without paying for the items. One woman was heavy set, wearing a red jump ... (click for more)

ARMOUR, NEAL LAVON 5311 HWY 58 CHATTANOOGA, 37416 Age at Arrest: 45 years old Arresting Agency: Red Bank POSSESSION OF METH (SELL, DEL. OR MANUFACTURING) ___ BENEDICT, MICHAEL J 3807 17TH AVENUE CHATTANOOGA, 37407 Age at Arrest: 22 years old Arresting Agency: East Ridge PUBLIC INTOXICATION ___ BERRY, CAMERON JUSTICE 1614 W 55TH ST CHATTANOOGA, 37409 Age ... (click for more)

If only our institutes of higher learning put as much emphasis, effort and financial investment into their academic departments as they do into their football “programs”. $9.3 million in annual salary for a football coach? Really? Are there anywhere professors who earn even a fractional smidgen of that amount? Where are our priorities? Is the “commitment to consistently winning ... (click for more)

I am a big fan of magic tricks. Sometimes I’ll sit down with YouTube and watch a lot of dazzling stuff. My favorites include Darcy Oakes with the doves, or David Blaine spitting up live frogs from “the aquarium in my stomach.” Really intellectual stuff … I can watch it for hours … but the best magic is “real magic,” much like the University of Tennessee jerked from the top hat Thursday, ... (click for more)

Hearing the news that baseball legend Hank Aaron died surely sparked a flood of memories for those of us who grew up in the South long before TBS turned the Atlanta Braves into “America’s Team”. The Braves transplanted from Milwaukee in 1966 and only managed to make the post-season once in their first 16 years, losing to the Miracle Mets the maiden year of expanded division play ... (click for more)

A set testing schedule for COVID-19 and new attendance policies highlight the latest guidelines put in place for Cleveland State Community College Student Athletics. Next weekend, Cleveland State Community College is scheduled to officially launch Men’s and Women’s Basketball and Men’s Baseball. But when visiting Columbia State Community College rolls into town for baseball ... (click for more)