Jeanette Sparks was born on September 2, 1933, in Kingston, Georgia, to her parents, Gus and Jessie Buford. Her family relocated to Chattanooga, Tennessee, during her early ... more
An earthquake that struck south of Knoxville on Saturday morning was felt throughout the Chattanooga area. The United State Geological Service said the center was 21 miles south of Greenback, Tn. It hit at 9:04 a.m. The depth was at 15.4 miles. Amy Dover lives off Ooltewah–Ringgold Road and said her house shook for about 25 to 30 seconds. Other r esidents in the area reported the same thing. They took to Facebook to record their experiences: Linda Sehorne Weather: I thought ... more
Chattanooga needed just one win Saturday to claim another Southern Conference softball tournament title, but Mercer got in the way. The Bears rallied late in the first game to beat the Mocs 6-5 and force the second game. They would go on to win the second game and claim their first SoCon Tournament crown. The Mocs had nine hits in the first game and 12 for the day with three doubles and seven RBI. Acelynn Sellers was 1-for-1 with a double, two RBI and five walks and was hit by a pitch. ... more
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