John Patrick, Jr., 75, of Jasper, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 1, 2022. He was married to Ollie Mae Walker; he was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Bridgeport, Al. He loved animals, working in his garden, yard work, taking care of his fruit trees, fishing, spending time with his family, children and grandchildren. He enjoyed watching ... (click for more)

Mary Ruth Early, 93, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at her home. She was born in Chattanooga on October 28, 1928, the daughter of the late William Cureton and Irene (Bowman) Cureton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Archie “Bill” Early, her brother, Bill Cureton, and her sister, Bobbie Morris. Mary lived in Dayton since 1965, graduated ... (click for more)

Patricia Crites Brogdon, 87, of Soddy Daisy, who loved the Lord and had faith in her Savior Jesus Christ and loved her family, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. She received the National 4H Award for Textiles and Clothing and was featured in Life Magazine and the cover of Farm and Ranch Magazine in the 1950s. Patricia graduated from Soddy Daisy High School in ... (click for more)

Ronald Ralph Milner, 71, passed away on June 29, 2022, in the care of Hospice. Ronny was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on March 12, 1951. He attended Chattanooga City High School then began working for Blue Cross Blue Shield. He resided and worked in Houston and Atlanta, before returning to Chattanooga in his latter years. Ronny will be remembered by his family for his kind ... (click for more)

Hamilton County students scored at or above statewide proficiency levels in more than 64 percent of tested areas during the 2021-22 school year according to district-level TCAP results released by the Tennessee Department of Education on Wednesday morning. Of the 28 content areas tested in grades 3-12, Hamilton County students met or exceeded proficiency scores from the state ... (click for more)

At a press conference at the U.S. Pipe/Wheland site, Environmental Protection Agency officials announced that the federal agency has awarded Chattanooga $4.9 million in funding to tackle brownfields in the city, "helping turn contaminated sites into productive economic opportunities." The funds consist of two $500,000 grants - one for analysis, one for cleanup - and $3.9 ... (click for more)