Category: Local News
McMinn County mom sentenced for murders of 4 people after abducting her infant
(WTVC)
From News Channel 9: A McMinn County woman was sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole for her role in a homicide that ended [...]
Bradley County Jail to stop delivering physical mail to prisoners; switching to digital scans
(Local 3 News)
From Local 3 News: The Bradley County Jail will no longer accept personal mail for its prisoners. Instead, mail will be delivered thou [...]
Rhea County starting work on several road projects
From the Chattanoogan: The Rhea County Commission voted Thursday to enter into an agreement with the state of Tennessee to work on several road pr [...]
Tennessee Senate bans local governments from enacting red flag laws
From WKRN: No local governments will be able to pass ordinances that allow for extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs) unless the state legislature [...]
New 729 area code is coming to the Tennessee 423 area code region
(Sequatchie Valley Now)
From Sequatchie Valley Now: To ensure new telephone numbers are available, the Tennessee Public Utility Commission has approv [...]
Covenant families file ethics complaint against Tennessee state Sen. Todd Gardenhire
(Tennessean)
From the Tennessean: Families of the six Covenant School shooting victims — who have intervened in a lawsuit seeking to block release of [...]
Cleveland State presents Wishing On A Star Choral Concert
From the Chattanoogan: Cleveland State Community College invites the community to the spring concert, Wishing on a Star, performed by the Vocal Rh [...]
One arrested after attempted arson of Sweetwater bar
From WATE: One person was arrested after allegedly attempting to light a bar in Sweetwater on fire in the early morning hours of Wednesday, accord [...]
Rhea County property owners getting sticker shock; Vincent says tax rate to be adjusted down
(Chattanoogan)
From the Chattanoogan: Rhea County property owners received a big shock in the mail this past week when reappraisals of their property [...]
See Usher for free as the Chattanooga native returns to be honored by the city
From Local 3 News: Artist Dr. Usher Raymond IV, a Chattanooga native, will receive the Key to the City of Chattanooga and a proclamation from stat [...]