As Chattanooga’s population grows, there will be a day when the city’s land mass grows with it, according to Mayor Ron Littlefield.

The lights never go off in the slightly stinky laboratory at the Moccasin Bend Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Democrats say their presidential nominee, Barack Obama, can be competitive in Tennessee, but the most recent polling shows Republican John McCain’s widest lead in all 50 states can be found here.

To buy food and pay debts, Horalio Ramirez’s family depends on what he and his brothers send back to Guatemala. But with the economic slowdown in the United States, the family manages without that expected income.

Partners in the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative in Bradley County have stretched the three-year grant’s funds into a fourth year and already have money for nine partners to continue their work.

A year ago Rose of Sharon’s Senior Villa struggled to make its payroll.

In another step on the rocky road to creating a countywide fire department, Catoosa County officials will ask Ringgold to pay its share for fire protection service.

Pedal power is showing up more often on the region’s roads.

It’s another political season, and the spin doctors are priming the pump.

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I know I am an old, fussy grandma. I have a 3-year-old grandson who is not potty-trained. He goes to day care, and they try to train him there, but his mother and father don’t carry on at night and on weekends. They say when he’s ready, he will train himself. Please give some advice. — V.S.

A man who started his career as a public accountant ended up on the inside of almost every major criminal investigation seen in Chattanooga over the last 30 years.

Almost a year after field workers began a Latino arts survey here, more than 50 groups and individuals who practice everything from traditional cooking to weaving to contemporary religious singing have been identified.

Fort Oglethorpe officials will vote tonight on an ordinance that will clear the “F.O.G.” out of the city’s sewer lines, acting City Manager Ron Goulart said.