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5+ hour, 37+ min ago (267+ words) City Councilman Chip Henderson said the city is going to be looking at buying six acres at the site of the old clubhouse at The Quarry on Mountain Creek Road. Councilman Henderson said the caption on an upcoming council resolution is "misleading." It says, "A" resolution" request" to" accept" funds" from" the" State" of" Tennessee" Department" of" Environment" and" Conservation" Local" Parks" Acquisition" Fund" for" the" purchase" of" the" Mountain Creek Quarry for use as a park, in the amount of $1,740,000.00." Developer James Pratt purchased the site of a former golf course in 2018 and sought to build 224 apartments. However, there was strong opposition from neighbors and others and the City Council voted it down. Mr. Pratt later sued the city, saying it was "over-reach" when the council placed"new conditions in the existing C-2 zoning that he said had the effect…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago (114+ words) There will be five sets of the two books given away. A fifth book in the series, the Remarkable Stokes Collection, is sold out. All the books were printed by College Press at Collegedale and are in an 11x8 1/2 format with a soft cover. All are fully indexed. Those entering the contest must be able to pick them up in downtown Chattanooga. All of these books are still for sale. Call 423 667-5314 to arrange for downtown pickup. Cost for each of the books is $35, which includes the sales tax. Those who want the books mailed to them can send $40 to John Wilson, PO Box 2331, Chattanooga, Tn., 37409....

8+ hour, 2+ min ago (161+ words) The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a Saturday night shooting that left a victim shot multiple times. It occurred at approximately 9:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of E 33rd'Street.' Officers responded and located a man suffering from multiple non-life threatening gunshot wounds.' He was transported to a local hospital for treatment by Hamilton County EMS. Preliminary investigation indicates the victim had arranged to meet an individual he had been communicating with on Facebook.' Upon arriving at the meeting location, the victim encountered two unidentified men who pointed a firearm at him, stole items from him, then shot at him as he drove off in his vehicle. The victim was able to get away and stopped at a gas station on Rossville Boulevard to ask for help. CPD Homicide, Crime Scene, Robbery Units responded to investigate and process the scene. Suspect identification remains…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago (334+ words) JOHNSON CITY, TN. (WFIE) - University of Southern Indiana Women's Basketball propelled its way to a 56-41 road win at East Tennessee State University on Saturday after a big second-half charge led by junior forward Chloe Gannon. USI improved to 5-2 on the season after overcoming a 26-21 halftime deficit by outscoring East Tennessee State (3-7) 35-15 in the second half. The Screaming Eagles shot for over 48 percent and held the Buccaneers to 5-25 shooting after the intermission. For the game, USI shot for 40 percent (23-58) overall compared to ETSU's 26 percent (12-46) from the floor. The Eagles owned the glass, 44-27, and points in the paint, 38-6.Gannon led the way with a game-high 22 points on 10-19 shooting, setting a new scoring career high for the second game in a row after dropping 21 points last Sunday. The junior tallied 16 points in the second half. Junior guard Sophia Loden posted her third consecutive…...

13+ hour, 9+ min ago (134+ words) SEC Now's Roman Harper, Chris Doering and Gene Chizik call on the Vols' defense to show up and play against a solid Fighting Illini offense. Christian Benford's 63-yard pick-6 gives the Bills a late lead Josh Allen takes off for a 40-yard rushing TD Rashid Shaheed returns kickoff 100 yards for TD Jerry Jeudy finishes 60-yard TD with a flip into the end zone Shedeur Sanders somehow avoids a sack for a nice touchdown run J.J. McCarthy hits a wide-open Josh Oliver for 2nd TD connection of game Isaiah Williams returns punt 78-yards for a TD Jayden Daniels throws INT, exits game after elbow injury Aaron Rodgers runs in a TD for Steelers Steelers sack Lamar on final play to secure AFC North-leading win over Ravens...

16+ hour, 12+ min ago (264+ words) - Marchers To Protest Execution Of East Ridge Man, Who" - RPA Staff Recommends 10-Story Building, Not 12, At" - #13 Vols Come Up Short, 75-62, Against #14/15 Illinois" - 2-Alarm Downtown Apartment Fire Sends 2 To The Hospital - MVP Tutt Spurs Oakland To 6th Straight Title In 6A - Juvenile Run Over After Falling Off Float At Bradley Central - Mocs Drop 74-70 Home Loss To Southeast Missouri State - Reserves Lead Lady Flames To Lopsided Win Over Auburn Montgomery - Flames Second Half Surge Leads To 81-73 Hoops Win Marchers To Protest Execution Of East Ridge Man, Who Raped And Killed Young Woman RPA Staff Recommends 10-Story Building, Not 12, At Patten Parkway; Questions Parking Plan #13 Vols Come Up Short, 75-62, Against #14/15 Illinois In Nashville Family Remembers Gene Pike At Annual Candlelight Remembrance Service Tennessee Highway Patrol Arrests Georgia Triple Murder Suspect Traffic Stop On Market Street Leads To 2 Arrests; Firearm Recovered Mountain Creek Quarry Property To…...

16+ hour, 31+ min ago (632+ words) - RPA Staff Recommends 10-Story Building, Not 12, At" - #13 Vols Come Up Short, 75-62, Against #14/15 Illinois" - 2-Alarm Downtown Apartment Fire Sends 2 To The Hospital - MVP Tutt Spurs Oakland To 6th Straight Title In 6A - Juvenile Run Over After Falling Off Float At Bradley Central - Mocs Drop 74-70 Home Loss To Southeast Missouri State - Reserves Lead Lady Flames To Lopsided Win Over Auburn Montgomery - Flames Second Half Surge Leads To 81-73 Hoops Win Chattanooga's "Conservation Kid" Named A CNN Hero Teenager Cash Daniels from Chattanooga was honored as a CNN Heroes Young Wonder for helping to clean up the Tennessee River. CNN said, "Now 16, Daniels began collecting trash around the river when he was seven years old " earning him the nickname, "The Conservation Kid." "His efforts have now pulled more than 45,000 pounds of garbage from area waterways and recycled more than 8,000 miles of fishing line." He establised the…...

17+ hour, 7+ min ago (285+ words) The staff of the Regional Planning Agency is recommending a new 10-story building, not the requested 12 stories, at an historic site on Patten Parkway. The staff also questioned a plan for the 266-unit apartment tower to use existing available parking in the vicinity of the development and recommended a deferral of the rezoning request. Nashville developers are planning to tear down existing buildings that date to the 1880s on the north side of the parkway. The case goes before the Planning Commission on Monday at 1 p.m. at the County Courthouse. Evelyn Capital officials said the proposed DC-X-12 zoning "would allow for the development of a 12-story mixed-use structure incorporating both commercial and residential uses, which would be consistent with the surrounding context and supportive of the city's downtown development objectives." It will be "an appropriate extension of downtown development patterns," it was…...

17+ hour, 57+ min ago (238+ words) A two-alarm apartment fire in downtown Chattanooga sent two people to the hospital overnight. It happened at the River View Tower at Golden Gateway (former Jaycee Tower I). At 12:11 a.m., Red Shift companies responded to 500 W. Martin Luther King Boulevard after 911 received multiple alerts from the high rise tower's fire alarm system. Responding personnel found that a fire in the trash chute had filled multiple floors with smoke. A second alarm was called to bring additional crews to the scene to assist with ventilation to remove smoke from several floors, as well as the evacuation of residents. Fire officials said, "Due to the size of the apartment tower, this was a big operation that was very labor intensive for firefighters." CPD and Hamilton County EMS were also on scene to assist with the large response. By 12:41 a.m., the fire was out and ventilation continued....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago (319+ words) - Juvenile Run Over After Falling Off Float At Bradley Central - Mocs Drop 74-70 Home Loss To Southeast Missouri State - Reserves Lead Lady Flames To Lopsided Win Over Auburn Montgomery - Flames Second Half Surge Leads To 81-73 Hoops Win - Kimora Field's 42 Leads Bradley Central Past Knox Grace The Bradley County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident that occurred in the parking lot of Bradley Central High School following the annual Christmas Parade. A juvenile participant riding on a parade float fell from the float as it was negotiating a low-speed turn in the parking lot at the high school. After falling, the juvenile was run over by the tires of the float. Deputies and emergency medical personnel on scene responded immediately. The juvenile was alert and conscious at the scene and was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. Due to the…...