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Baptist Childrens Home Plans To Use Funds From Land Sales To Rebuild Lee Highway Campus

  • 6/23/2025

The president of the Tennessee Baptist Childrens Home said the group plans to use funds from two recent major land sales to rebuild its Lee Highway campus. The home recently sold 6.5 acres on the east side of its sprawling campus to Food City, which built a large new store to replace one at Lee Highway and Shallowford Road. The Childrens Home has now sold over 40 acres at the 6623 Lee Highway location to Art Holdings Tennessee Llc. for over $8 million. President Greg McCoy said he expects the developer may put commercial along the highway and residential on the slopes above. Mr. McCoy said the home still has over 20 acres and "we have a lot less grass to mow now." He said ... (click for more)

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Fun at the River City Fair at the Tennessee Riverpark
Fun at the River City Fair at the Tennessee Riverpark
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East Ridge Man Who Was Acquitted Of War Crimes To Plead Guilty To Passport Fraud

  • 6/23/2025

An East Ridge man from Bosnia who was acquitted of war crimes has agreed to plead guilty to passport fraud. Sead Miljkovic faces up to 10 years in prison on the charge. Prosecutors said Miljkovic obtained a passport in May 2007 by giving false information in an affidavit. He said his last name was Dukic and his date of birth was Nov. ... (click for more)

Gas Prices Rise 19.3 Cents In Chattanooga

  • 6/23/2025

Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 19.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.76 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 2.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 6.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price ... (click for more)

Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 6/24/2025

Here is the latest Hamilton County arrest report. (If your case is dismissed, just email us your name and date we ran it and we will promptly take off. Email to news@chattanoogan.com ) BARNES,DEXTER LAMONT 840 ARLINGTON AVE. CHATTANOOGA, 37406 Age at Arrest: 26 years old Arresting Agency: HC Sheriff Charges: FUGITIVE (ARREST FOR CRIME IN ANOTHER STATE) BATES,EDDIE JR 4326 COMET TRL CHATTANOOOGA, 37343 Age at Arrest: 42 years old Arresting Agency: Chattanooga ... more

Ten From Area Named To TSWA All-State Baseball Teams
  • 6/24/2025

2025 Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Baseball Teams Class A C: Luke Treece, Coalfield, Sr. C: Noah Graves, Greenback, Sr. IF: Brady Burns, Eagleville, Sr. IF: Eli Brummett, Oliver Springs, Sr. IF: Kason Young, East Robertson, So. IF: Will Edwards, Greenfield, So. IF: JJ Caudill, Greenback, Jr. OF: Levi Heidel, Coalfield, Sr. OF: Caiden Brewer, Midway, Sr. OF: Brodie McDaniel, Bradford, Jr. OF: Cooper Stevenson, University School-Johnson ... more

Holston Hills Hosting Tennessee State Amateur Starting Tuesday
Holston Hills Hosting Tennessee State Amateur Starting Tuesday
  • 6/23/2025

The 110th Tennessee State Amateur will return to one of the state’s most revered golf courses this week as Holston Hills Country Club will provide the setting as play begins ... more

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