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19+ min ago (1364+ words) - Still No Charges Brought Against Shady's Corner Despite" - Mocs Community Mourns Loss Of Former Equipment Manager" - UTC Indoor Track and Field Team Opens Season At Vanderbilt - 3 People Arrested On Vehicle Theft And Drug Charges Still No Charges Brought Against Shady's Corner Despite Complaints, Multiple Police Calls At this week's meeting of the Chattanooga Beer Board, Sergeant David Cowan was asked to look for enforceable violations of the Chattanooga beer code, from Shady's Corner, 1402 Cemetery Ave. Since it opened two years ago the police have responded to 500 calls, and 206 calls in 2025. Those included complaints about noise, trespassing, vandalism and disrespecting near-by residents in the neighborhood and in the mosque next door, among others. Yet none of the calls resulted in penalties for the bar. In September, the ownership changed, and in response to additional complaints old and new, the Beer Board…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago (259+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders" ended their season as the Class 3A runner-ups as they ran into powerhouse Westview in the state title game Friday morning. The Chargers dominated the Highlanders, 62-21, in the BlueCross BlueShield Bowl. Nonetheless, it was still a historic season for Gatlinburg-Pittman. The Highlanders made it to the state championship game for the first time in program history. This was the first time since 2006 that the Highlanders went undefeated in the regular season. Gatlinburg-Pittman were beating its opponents by an average of 29 points per game, but both sides of the ball did not have much of an answer for Westview. It took Westview just 13 seconds to find the endzone. On the opening play of the game, Graham Simpson connects with Christopher Damron for an 80-yard reception. The Chargers scored three more touchdowns in the first quarter, going…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago (338+ words) Soddy Daisy Commissioner Steve Everett announced that Jamie Thomas has withdrawn his application to rezone property at 7849 Dayton Pike which would have allowed him to build an asphalt plant there. This was the second location that he had proposed for the facility and both drew overflow crowds to the public meetings in opposition, the last was on Nov. 20. Commissioner Everett thanked the council members for keeping their composure during that contentious meeting. City Manager Burt Johnson received commission approval to switch the city's phone system. The company that had been used has changed ownership and is no longer in existence. It was purchased by Ring Central which offers more bells and whistles at a lower cost. He received unanimous approval to switch the service to Ring Central. CPA Brian Wright with Johnson, Murphey & Wright, gave a presentation of the city's…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago (162+ words) Three people were arrested on Thursday on drug and vehicle theft charges. Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies located a suspected stolen vehicle around 2:15 a.m. near the intersection of McCallie Ferry Road and Mount Tabor Road in Soddy Daisy. Upon confirming the vehicle was stolen, deputies conducted a traffic stop at 13791Bretton Drive. Three occupants were found to be in the vehicle. The driver, Joshua Leroy Tate, has been arrested previously and was found to have open warrants for probation violations in both Hamilton and Sequatchie Counties. During a search of the vehicle, deputies located three plastic bags containing 115 grams (4 ounces) of Methamphetamine and $440 dollars in cash. After a search of Tate's person, 4.1 grams of Fentanyl was also discovered. Tate was charged with the following: The first passenger, Rikita Casey, was charged with methamphetamine for resale (felony) and the second passenger, David "Junior" Stewart,…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago (186+ words) The excitement of signing day this week mostly overshadowed what could have been a disastrous scenario for the Tennessee Vols. Vols offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Joey Halzle was mentioned earlier this week as one of the top options to join Jon Sumrall's coaching staff at Florida. Sumrall was hired this week to replace Billy Napier as the Gators' head coach, and he said he wants to bring an "explosive offense" to Gainesville. On3 reported on Thursday that Florida is hiring Buster Faulker away from Georgia Tech to serve as the program's new offensive coordinator. Halzle, who is a Broyles Award finalist, has also been terrific on the recruiting trail as he played a key role in Tennessee landing 2026 five-star quarterback Faizon Brandon. Keeping Halzle away from the Gators is a big win for the Vols. Halzle, however, isn't under contract with…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago (174+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn " A historic landmark in Chattanooga could be on the verge of losing it's charm. 19 Patten Parkway, once the site of the first Coca-Cola bottling company, is at the center of a rezoning request to transform it into more than 250 apartments and commercial spaces. The move has brought concerns from residents like Dari Owens, who owns a salon across the street from the building. Owens is advocating for restoration over demolition, citing other buildings that have preserved their history. The planning documents indicate the request aligns with the city's redevelopment plans for underutilized downtown sites. But staff members recommended that a parking study should be conducted before approval. It's a move Owens agrees with. Owens told us she hopes Patten Parkway will be full of life again in the near future. She also hopes the building will retain it's…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago (208+ words) Lincoln Park residents said they are still waiting on a promised rebirth of the park by Erlanger Hospital where famed Negro League players once performed. Tiffany Rankins, longtime president of the Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association, said, "I haven't heard anything from the city in five years." City officials said they still stand by a 2020 memorandum of understanding in which it was promised that certain features of the old park would be brought back to life. At the same time, an extension of Central Avenue to Amnicola Highway would occur at that location. City officials said a required NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) study of the proposed road and its effect on Lincoln Park and possible archaeological materials is still dragging on. Also the park would include a memorial gardens and historic pillar, a Reid-Thornhill Athletic and Events Hall, a monkey…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago (169+ words) A former Chattanooga attorney and East Ridge judge who was charged in Panama City, Fla., with threatening to kill his wife and her friend pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Cris Helton, 63, was arrested on the felony count of making a written threat to kill or do bodily harm. He afterward pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to perform 20 hours of public service. Helton will be on probation for six months and must complete anger management and substance abuse awareness courses online. He must pay $100 per month for his probation supervision. He is only to have "peaceful contact" with his wife. Prosecution will be deferred if he gets into no other trouble for six months. Police said Helton "referred at the time to the victim K.J.H. and a common friend that was included in a group message." Police stated,…...

10+ hour, 4+ min ago (165+ words) Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (3-6) at Chattanooga Mocs (4-4) Chattanooga, Tennessee; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tedrick Washington Jr. and Chattanooga host Braxton Stacker and Southeast Missouri State in non-conference action. The Mocs are 3-1 in home games. Chattanooga has a 2-2 record against teams over .500. The Redhawks are 0-4 in road games. Southeast Missouri State has a 1-5 record against teams over .500. Chattanooga is shooting 44.7% from the field this season, 2.2 percentage points lower than the 46.9% Southeast Missouri State allows to opponents. Southeast Missouri State averages 5.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 fewer made shots on average than the 7.3 per game Chattanooga gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Frison is scoring 11.4 points per game and averaging 2.6 rebounds for the Mocs. Billy Smith is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers. Stacker is averaging 14.6 points and 1.7 steals for the Redhawks. Luke Almodovar is averaging 13.2 points....

10+ hour, 4+ min ago (232+ words) The Westview'Chargers (Tenn.),'Tennessee's No. 11 ranked team went into Friday morning's Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class 3A, Division I state championship game against Gatlinburg Pittman looking not fall short like last year. The Chargers' offense features three-star sophomore quarterback Graham Simpson, who's older brother is University of'Alabama'starting signal caller'Ty Simpson, which the younger of the two passers went ahead to set a couple records on the dais. Simpson threw for a TSSAA record 566 yards and tied a state record with seven touchdown passes as Westview breezed past Gatlinburg-Pittman, 62-21, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga. As a team, the Chargers tied a state record for points in a half with 55. All in all, Simpson accounted for 612 all-purpose yards and eight total touchdowns. The sophomore's final statistics had the signal caller completing 18-of-21 passes for 566 passing yards and seven scores. Graham had…...