The Signal Mountain Lions Club is gearing up for its Labor Day, Sept. 5, BBQ Gala and Raffle. The fun will begin at 11 a.m. at Althaus Park behind the Country Club with pulled pork lunch, hamburgers and hot dogs with all the trimmings, and funnel cakes provided by the Lions and home-baked cookies and bakery items offered by the Signal Mountain Middle High School Leos, who are affiliated ... (click for more)

Ketamine Media and Revitalist Lifestyle and Wellness are partnering with the WanderLinger Art Gallery to raise funds to support mental health treatment programs in the Chattanooga area. The gallery will have artwork by local veteran artists and non-military artists, as well as a few informal discussions with vets who have found a creative outlet through various means, on Saturday ... (click for more)

The weather made way for a very busy Saturday night for the Chattanooga Fire Department. As a result of severe thunderstorms, Green Shift companies responded to many calls across the city, including wires down, flooding, motor vehicle crashes and several residential fires believed to be caused by lightning strikes. One of the residential fires occurred in the 4000 block of Caine ... (click for more)

A 79-year-old man was killed in a wreck on Highway 27 near Soddy Daisy on Friday afternoon. The Tennessee Highway Patrol said Phillip Morris was going south when he veered across the median and struck a vehicle heading north. The driver of the other vehicle was 28-year-old Tera Denton, who suffered unknown injuries. (click for more)

Athens and Tennessee lost a great friend and a long-time public servant when Larry Wallace passed away Saturday afternoon. The 1962 McMinn County High School graduate started his lifetime law enforcement career with the Athens Police Department in 1964. He joined the Tennessee Highway Patrol in 1967 and was appointed as a special agent with the Tennessee Bureau of ... (click for more)

Congratulations to all the winners in Thursday's election. And also thanks to all who ran, it takes a lot of courage to enter the arena of politics. I didn't vote for Weston in the primary but I certainly did in the general election. I think he will do a wonderful job. Sabrena, I voted for you but I would imagine your career is over after one of the dumbest political stunts I ... (click for more)