Due to popular demand, the current exhibit at the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center, Dr. Mary Walker: Surgeon, Spy, and Patriot, will stay at the Heritage Center one week more. This is the last chance to see in person Dr. Walker's reissued Medal of Honor on loan from the Pentagon in Washington D.C., as well as many of her personal items from museums ... (click for more)

East Hamilton High School's third annual Community Day Car Show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 2015 Ooltewah Ringgold Road. The event is free to the public. Activities include food and live music, featuring Rock-It Science. Car entry fee is $10 or an unopened toy. Prizes include dash plaques, Top 10 and 50/50 drawing. Vendor booths are $20. ... (click for more)

Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and General Motors officials announced Tuesday that the automaker will invest nearly $2 billion in its Spring Hill manufacturing plant to build fully electric vehicles, including the all-new, luxury Cadillac LYRIQ. This announcement adds to the more than $2.3 billion GM has invested in ... (click for more)

The owner of Global Green Lighting said a City Council resolution regarding the disposal of millions of dollars worth of lights sold to the city should include an apology to his company. Don Lepard said Mayor Andy Berke and City Attorney Wade Hinton conspired to discredit his company. The council today was to consider a resolution that is critical of former City Attorney Hinton, ... (click for more)

I was truly disappointed in the BBB’s actions on Saturday. They advertised a Shred and Prescription Medication take-back day in order to help protect identity. It was advertised from 9 a.m.-noon. I arrived on Saturday before 11 a.m., more than an hour before the scheduled and advertised end. I found a line of cars going both ways on Lee Highway, blocking traffic in both directions. ... (click for more)

There is no doubt the Hamilton County Commissioners will respond negatively tomorrow when a petition that calls for the removal of a Civil War statue from the courthouse grounds is brought before the group. The nine-person board will likely defeat the petition by a very predictable 6-3 margin and, for what it’s worth, the Tennessee Historical Commission will almost certainly balk ... (click for more)