Entries are now being accepted for the MainStreet Cleveland annual Christmas parade set for Saturday, Dec. 5 beginning at 6 p.m. "The annual Christmas parade is one of Cleveland’s longest running and most anticipated holiday traditions with many beautiful floats and thousands of twinkling lights," officials said. “Mainstreet Cleveland is happy to announce that the Christmas ... (click for more)

The Chattanooga Department of Transportation announces S. Seminole Drive will be closed between Crestview Circle and Rosemont Drive beginning Friday through Tuesday from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. for an emergency sewer repair. Detours will be posted. View CDOT's map of event and road closures for full details of these activities and other projects underway in our public space. (click for more)

Hamilton County had no new deaths from the coronavirus on Friday, as the toll remained at 106. There were 104 new cases, compared to 131 on Thursday, bringing the total to 11,732. There have been 10,675 people recover from the virus in the county, 91 percent, and there are 951active cases, up seven since Thursday. There are currently 80 people hospitalized in Hamilton County, ... (click for more)

A man was killed in the 1000 block of I-75 north after his car struck a deer, then he was hit by multiple vehicles after re-entering the freeway. Several others involved in the wreck were injured. The Chattanooga Police Traffic Division on Friday responded to the multiple-vehicle crash with injuries. Police said a Chevy Silverado was traveling north on I-75 near ... (click for more)

Nov. 3, Election Day, is right around the corner. Of course, voting is fundamental to elections. It is through voting we both give our consent to those we entrust to govern us and hold those governing us accountable. From our right to vote come many of our rights and freedoms. Every day seems to bring new stories about disputes over voting, many of which are pursued through lawsuits. ... (click for more)

The most heralded player in any college football huddle is the one who got there via a “battlefield promotion.” These were always my personal favorites in the nearly 40 years I covered college football because, unlike a kid who head is swollen because some unknowing source decreed they were a “five star recruit” or a punk clown who changes his “commit” three times before his last ... (click for more)