Welcome Home will have two free events next week, including a class and open house. Barbara Karnes' video, New Rules for End of Life Care, will be shown online Tuesday from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by a question and answer session. This multi award winning film teaches people how to care for their loved one at the end of life. This is part of Welcome Home's enrichment program, ... (click for more)

The City of Chattanooga's Departments of Parks and Outdoors and Community Development will be celebrating the 29th Annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 25 as part of their observance of Older Americans Month. The City is working with agencies in Chattanooga and Hamilton County to provide a variety of activities which promote the importance of regular physical ... (click for more)

A person died in a submerged vehicle on the Possum Creek Boat Ramp Saturday evening. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the boat ramp on Lee Pike at 8 p.m. on a call of a submerged vehicle. When they arrived, they found the vehicle still had a person inside. Members of the Sheriff’s Underwater Recovery Team made contact with the occupant and were able to remove ... (click for more)

Several large fights erupted at the Howard High School graduation on Friday night. Hamilton County Sheriff's Office deputies were hired by the Hamilton County Department of Education to provide security for the Howard High School graduation at Finely Stadium on Friday night. Officials said, "At approximately 8:15 p.m., a large fight broke out in the stands between rival ... (click for more)

What comes to mind when I hear the outcry of sore losers in a mayoral race in Hamilton County in 2022? What comes to my mind is we have had elected officials in this county dating back years who were applauded for being able to bring Republicans and Democrats together in a race for mayor, sheriff, commissioner, council person, Senator, or State Representative. So why now does ... (click for more)

What’s this? Several large fights broke out at Howard High’s commencement Friday night and two people were actually thrown over the guard rail at Finley Stadium. Security was unable to contain the melee yet urgent 911 calls dispatched the Chattanooga Police Department, the Sheriff’s Department, and even Red Bank’s Police responded. Net result? One arrest. Only one. Earlier this ... (click for more)