Sandra Lucille Dale Blevins, 81, of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at her residence. She attended Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Wilma Dale; sister, Cay Poole Hampton; and brother, Ronald Dale. She is survived by her husband, Felix Arnold Blevins; children, Gregory Arnold Blevins, Felicia A. (Charles) ... (click for more)

Charles “Phillip” Hamilton, 38, closed his eyes in death and opened them in the arms of his Lord and Savior on June 28, 2022, with all those that loved him by his side. He was born on Aug. 25, 1983, to Debbie Foster Walden and the late Phil Hamilton. Throughout life, Phillip enjoyed fishing, drawing and woodworking. Throughout his elementary school years, he loved working with ... (click for more)

Rebecca Ann Broome Smith went home to Jesus on Thursday morning, June 30, 2022, at the age of 88, surrounded by the great love and care of her four children. Ann was born on April 16, 1934, in Chattanooga, the fifth of six children, to Julia and Fletcher Broome. She graduated from Chattanooga High School in 1953 and married Norman F. Smith on September 19, 1953 at Northside ... (click for more)

Ruth Billings Cooke, 99, passed away on June 28, 2022, at American House Assisted Living, Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was a native of Tuscaloosa, Al., and moved to Red Bank in 1952. Survivors include two sons, Danny (Brenda) of Ooltewah, and Randy of Sparta, Tn.; four grandchildren and three great-grandsons. Ruth joined Red Bank Baptist Church in 1952. She taught the ladies ... (click for more)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on Wednesday is set to present the city of Chattanooga with Brownfield program cleanup and assessment grants at the site of a planned new $79.5 million stadium to be used by the Lookouts. The press conference will be at the U.S. Pipe/Wheland site. The grant is "to help spur economic revitalization ... (click for more)

More than 100 acres of the long-neglected U.S. Pipe and Wheland Foundry sites "will begin transforming into a world-class live-work-play district that will generate more than $40 million for schools," Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger and Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly announced at a press conference at the site on Thursday. Flanked by nationally renowned master developer Jim ... (click for more)