Homes and businesses throughout the Chattanooga area experienced power outages Sunday as high winds caused trees and limbs to fall, downing power lines and blocking roads, according to communications dispatchers.
May 11, 2008
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Gusts cause widespread power outages, block roads throughout the Chattanooga area
Transportation unit back from Iraq
TULLAHOMA — Karen Williams got the best Mother’s Day present she could have ever hoped for today — the safe return of her 21-year-old son after a yearlong tour in the Middle East.
May 11, 2008
Braves-Pirates game rained out
PITTSBURGH — The Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates will play a doubleheader Monday after their game Sunday was postponed by rain.
May 11, 2008
Sewer hearing Tuesday in Signal
The Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Authority is adding an $8-a-month fee to the bills of 24,000 homes and businesses in the county that rely on gravity sewer systems.
May 11, 2008
Tennessee sales tax slumps in current downturn
The slowdown in consumer spending this year is hitting Tennessee’s state government harder than most states, according to tax collections and budget reports through the first quarter of 2008.
May 11, 2008
Chattanooga: Market Street parking eyed for Warehouse Row
Parallel parking on Market Street in front of Warehouse Row could return this summer as developers work to revive the downtown landmark center.
May 11, 2008
Chattanooga: Gas prices have boomers reminiscing about the 'good old days'
Michelle Orlins isn’t ready just yet to park her paid-off sport utility vehicle permanently. But the 51-year-old Chattanooga resident plans to save lots of money when she buys a scooter to commute to work.
May 11, 2008
Hamilton County: Drug conviction labeled Long's biggest problem
The day federal agents had evidence of former Hamilton County Sheriff Billy Long trying to sell cocaine, they had their big stick in the case against him.
May 11, 2008
Southeast Tennessee: Crime data debatable among sheriffs
Arrests were up last year throughout Southeast Tennessee, although the numbers of reported crimes fluctuated, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s annual crime data report shows.
May 11, 2008
Log trucks may use Bradley roads, official says
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Bradley County Road Superintendent Tom Collins says he has no reason to restrict logging trucks that use Lower River Road as they return to Georgia after unloading at Bowater’s newsprint plant in Charleston, Tenn.
May 11, 2008
Hamilton County schools collecting data to qualify for state, national grants
On most days, sixth-grader Addison Foster watches his classmates chow down on high-fat, high-calorie food.
May 11, 2008
County working on face-lift for Bradley courthouse
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The Bradley County courthouse’s appearance is gradually changing as the budget allows, Mayor D. Gary Davis said last week.
May 11, 2008
Pikeville: Motorcyclist motel and campground offered for sale
PIKEVILLE, Tenn. — A Florida baby boomer is offering a unique roadside motel and campground for sale.
May 11, 2008Latest News
Gusts cause widespread power outages, block roads throughout the Chattanooga area
Homes and businesses throughout the Chattanooga area experienced power outages Sunday as high winds caused trees and limbs to fall, downing power lines and blocking roads, according to communications dispatchers.
Homes and businesses throughout the Chattanooga area experienced power outages Sunday as high winds caused trees and limbs to fall, downing power lines and blocking roads, according to communications dispatchers.
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Chattanooga: Gas prices have boomers reminiscing about the 'good old days'Michelle Orlins isn’t ready just yet to park her paid-off sport utility vehicle permanently. But the 51-year-old Chattanooga resident plans to save lots of money when she buys a scooter to commute to work.
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Kennedy: Tips for succeeding in college
I received an e-mail several weeks ago from a proud mother.
I received an e-mail several weeks ago from a proud mother.
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Tennessee sales tax slumps in current downturn
The slowdown in consumer spending this year is hitting Tennessee’s state government harder than most states, according to tax collections and budget reports through the first quarter of 2008.
The slowdown in consumer spending this year is hitting Tennessee’s state government harder than most states, according to tax collections and budget reports through the first quarter of 2008.
