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CBL & Associates Properties Inc. and Horizon Group Properties Inc. plan to develop The Outlet Shoppes at Louisville in Simpsonville, Ky.

Joe Brown, a 14-year banking veteran, has been named BB&T Chattanooga market president.

The traffic signal at the intersection of Ringgold Road and Bales Avenue will be under construction from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today.

Market Street in downtown Chattanooga will be closed between Fifth and Eighth streets Thursday evening for the annual Chattanooga Area Law Enforcement Memorial Service.

Here is a list of local colleges and whether they have regular courses in American Sign Language.

• 23: Chattanooga Voice competition at Chattanooga Theatre Centre • 24: Ladies Night Out Tour, featuring Jagged Edge, K-Ci & Jo Jo and Silk with Melanie Comarcho, at Memorial Auditorium

Admission pins to the Riverbend Festival are on sale at more than 100 area Kangaroo Express stores.

Metal band Lamb of God will be in concert Friday, May 17, at Track 29, 1400 Market St., along with Decapitated and Terror.

Two dates this weekend are key for anyone with the vocal chops to become "Chattanooga's Voice."

Local strawberries are usually available at Chattanooga Market in the weeks between opening day and the annual Strawberry Festival, but this year's crop is just now coming in.

The Isaacs, an award-winning family bluegrass/gospel group, will perform Friday, May 17, in the Evening Shade Concerts in the Park series in Cleveland, Tenn.

Classic country band The Bounty Hunters will perform 7-8 p.m. Friday, May 17, in the Sunset Concert Series at North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, in Hixson.

A concert Saturday, May 18, at Center for Creative Arts will feature a teen pop/rock band that opened one of last year's Nightfall shows at Miller Plaza.

Five Jewish-themed, award-winning films produced in Israel and the United States will be shown on consecutive Wednesdays beginning May 22 at the Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace. Films are suitable for ages 16 and older.

A service commemorating the 175th anniversary of the Cherokee Trail of Tears is scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at New Echota Cherokee Capital State Historic Site, Highway 225 North, in Calhoun, Ga.

Contemporary mixed-media and installation artist Whitfield Lovell, whose collection “Deep River” goes on view at the Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View, on Saturday, May 18, will be in town on Friday, May 17, to present the program in the Art Wise: Distinguished Speakers series.

RNR Productions will offer the Ultimate Gospel Concert, featuring eight acts, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Harrison Bay State Park, 8411 Harrison Bay Road.

In “Sideways Stories From Wayside School,” Myron, portrayed by Morgan Shaw, center, is stuck in his seat by a wad of chewing gum, while his teacher and classmates try to pull him free.

To celebrate National Military Appreciation Month, service personnel and veterans will be special guests at this month's Fort Oglethorpe Cruise-In.

Don't be confused if you think you're seeing double or hearing echoes in LaFayette, Ga., on Saturday, May 18.

Ryan LaMarre's single to right with nobody out in the 10th inning scored Bryson Smith to give Pensacola a second consecutive extra-inning win over Chattanooga with a 4-3 win Wednesday.

Guided bicycle rides through Chickamauga Battlefield begin this month, with the first offered at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18.

The Cumberland County Playhouse will continue the celebration of its golden anniversary with a concert Saturday, May 18.

Friends and fans of Talk Radio 102.3 host Wally Witkowski are expected to turn out for "One Last Laugh for the Big Guy" tonight, May 16, at The Comedy Catch, 3224 Brainerd Road.

Dinner/dance benefits Wounded Warriors Project

Jazz, rock ' n' roll on tap in Manchester, Tenn., Saturday

Three musical acts have been booked for American Bands 2013, a dinner/dance in Manchester, Tenn., on Saturday, May 18, that will raise funds for the Wounded Warrior Project.

Comedian/magician Tom Vorjohan will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Tennessee Valley Theatre, 184 W. Jackson Ave., in Spring City, Tenn.

Two current and two former winners of scholarships from the Chattanooga Music Club will present a free concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at Concord Baptist Church, 7025 East Brainerd Road.

In performances this weekend at the UTC Fine Arts Center, Ballet Tennessee will offer a tribute in memory of its founding director, Barry VanCura.

The Mid South Concert Band will present its spring concert Sunday, May 19, in Brainerd United Methodist Church, 4315 Brainerd Road.

The Monteagle Inn, 204 W. Main St., in Monteagle, Tenn., has scheduled a South American wine dinner, featuring Excelsior wines, from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18.

The Jericho Brass will perform at St. Marks United Methodist Church, 701 Mississippi Ave., North Chattanooga, at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 19.

Two men who work at the Brainerd Road Army Store now have a trial date of July 16 set in federal court for charges they sold goods to be used to make methamphetamine.

The Dixie Jewels Insulator Club will host an electrical insulator swap meet at the Dalton Freight Depot, 305 S. Depot St., on Saturday, May 18.

A fun documentary that looks at the rise of video and the video-store culture that flourished in the 1980s and '90s will be screened by the Mise En Scenesters film club at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.

The Chattanooga Film Society will open its Summer POV Film Series on Monday, May 20, with "Only the Young."

If ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" has you ready to rumba or all set to salsa, a World of Dance Showcase on Sunday, May 19, can help get you off on the right foot.

What could be better than a half rack of baby back ribs? How about getting them for free? For the fourth year, Shane's Rib Shack locations will celebrate May, the official month of barbecue, by giving away a free half-rack of slow-smoked baby

The Rosewood Trio will return to LaFayette (Ga.) Presbyterian Church, 107 N. Main St., for a free community concert at 6 p.m. Sunday.

The traffic signal at Ringgold Road and Bales Avenue will be under construction Thursday between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.

The driver of a black Ford F-150 extended truck traveling in the wrong lane led to a Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department crashing this afternoon and then the shutting the 1900 block of Hixson Pike to traffic.

Mayor Andy Berke named a member of his transition team and a former developer, realtor, volunteer and saleswoman to be director of the Department of Economic and Community Development.

WWE pro wrestler and anti-tax activist Glenn Jacobs has challenged Tennessee Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey to debate the proposed Internet sales tax.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal today instructed the state’s Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at state parks, according to a news release.

A 24-year-old Chickamauga, Ga.-man’s body was found face down floating in the water on Panama City Beach this week.

A 30-year-old woman who recently moved from Cleveland to Raleigh, N.C., was found by her 8-year-old daughter slain and covered in blood this week.

Chattanooga Center for Creative Arts has received the Arts Integration Award from Arts Schools Network, the nation’s largest professional membership organization of specialized arts schools.

Chattanooga’s traffic engineering office has listed roads that will be closed in the near future.

A movie based on a video game will be filming in Rome, Ga., over the next few days.

The auto emission testing centers in Hamilton County will be closed May 25 and May 27 as part of their observance of Memorial Day.

Sale Creek Middle-High School was on lockdown briefly Tuesday as Hamilton County sheriff's deputies searched for a 24-year-old man.

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