Category: Local News
McMinn County awarded funds for emergency food and shelter programs
From the Daily Post Athenian: McMinn County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal [...]
UPDATE: National Guard releases identities of Black Hawk helicopter crash victims
UPDATE: From the Chattanooga Times Free Press- A Black Hawk helicopter from the Tennessee National Guard crashed Wednesday in Alabama, killing two cre [...]
Local schools closed today due to weather
Several local school systems are closed due to the weather.
McMinn County, Athens City, Rhea County, and Dayton City, schools are all cl [...]
Cleveland Greenway clean-up event this Saturday
From Local 3 News: The City of Cleveland is hosting a stream clean-up event this Saturday, February 18th from 12pm-4pm.
The Cleveland Sto [...]
Man arrested on 26 charges following I-24 pursuit
From Local 3 News: A man was arrested on 26 charges after leading Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies on a chase early Tuesday morning.
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Tennessee legislature considers lowering handgun carry permit age to 18
From Fox 17 in Nashville: A Tennessee bill being considered in the General Assembly seeks to lower the age for a concealed handgun carry permit.
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Bradley County Property Assessor’s Office closed Thursday and Friday
The Bradley County Property Assessor’s Office will be closed today and tomorrow to repair water damage that occurred over Christmas weekend at the Bra [...]
Minor hit by car in Cleveland Tuesday, police say
From NewsChannel 9: Police say a minor was hit by a car in Cleveland.
Tuesday the Cleveland Police Department responded to a crash invol [...]
An Improbable Success Story – Dr. Willie Thomas, Chief of Staff at Cleveland State
Dr. Willie Thomas, Chief of Staff at Cleveland State Community College, believes in the power of relationships. People have helped him and his fam [...]
VW supplier ThyssenKrupp to close Chattanooga facility and lay off 156
From Local 3 News: A parts supplier to Volkswagen is closings the doors to their Chattanooga facility.
As a result, 156 employees will be [...]