William Oscar "W.O." Johnson, 83, of Signal Mtn., passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Erlanger Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was a life long member of Lone Oak Baptist Church on Signal Mountain, where he served as a deacon for over 40 years. He was a life long resident of the Lone Oak Community and was a founder and board member of the Lone Oak Community Center. He served ... (click for more)

Linda Charlotte Bibbins, 77, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020, in a health care facility in Katy, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Bibbins; mother, Mildred Broom; father, Felix Williams; sisters, Gary Ann and Patricia Broom. Survivors include her sons, Shawn Owens and Reginald Owens, both of Houston, TX, Andre Bibbins and ... (click for more)

Walter Eugene Arms, 84, passed away peacefully in Dalton, Georgia, early on Monday, June 29, 2020. He was surrounded and supported by loving family and friends. Dr. Arms was born in Maryville, Mo., on Oct. 21, 1935, and attended high school and college there at Northwest Missouri State College and was an active alumnus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert Meredith ... (click for more)

Anibal Santiago Torres, 69, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Maribel Horendo Torres; three daughters, Roxane Santiago, Wanda Santiago, and Michelle Santiago. Services will be held on Wednesday July 1, at 12 p.m. at the chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Wilferdo Aguilera officiating. His remains will lie ... (click for more)

A body found in a wooded area of Signal Mountain on Wednesday has been identified as David Hunter, 27, who was reported missing by his family June 22, Signal Mountain Police Chief Mike Williams said. He was found by a hiker and reported to police who, along with the Signal Mountain Fire Department, recovered the body. The family was notified Wednesday. An autopsy will be ... (click for more)

Hamilton County recorded a record 118 new coronavirus cases, Health Department officials said on Wednesday. The previous high was 106 on June 5. The cases have reached 2,643 in Hamilton County. Deaths remain at 30. There are now 46 coronavirus (or pending coronavirus) patients in local hospitals, including 28 from Hamilton County. The number of those in Intensive Care ... (click for more)