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Crime scene tape marks the scene where a shooting happened Tuesday night on West 40th Street. An already violent start to October saw four more people - including a
crocs child - shot Tuesday in the Chattanooga area, bringing the total number of shootings to 10 since Sept. 28.A 4-year-old was walking with a woman around 10:42 p.m. when they were injured in a drive-by shootin
adidas campus g in the 2100 block of Foust Street. They were treated at a local hospital for injuries that were not life-threatening.A witness told police that someone in a passing vehicle shot the victims and fled the area. Chattanooga police later arrested suspect Maurice
yeezy slide Thurman Jr., who has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.About 10 minutes earlier at 10:33 p.m., another person was injured in a drive-by shooting at 100 W. 40th St.That victim also was taken to a local hospital for an injury that was not life-threatening. He told police he was shot by someone in a passing vehicle.And few hours before that at 1:38 a.m., a man was injured in a shooting in the 4100 block of Quinn Adams Street.Police found the victim with a gunshot wound to his foot, and he was taken to the hospital. His injury was not considered life-threatening.The victims in this week s shootings have not yet been identified by police.Tuesday s shootings come after two homicides and five nonfatal shootings in Chattanooga and the s Kchu Chattanooga: City says agreement needs to become history
Sgt. Joey Jones wasn t there in person, but supporters couldn t miss him if they tried.Two events held Saturday in Dalto
stanley tumbler n and Dawnville, Ga., helped raise money for the family of the wounded Marine, a
stanley cup Dawnville resident who lost his legs in an Afghanistan bomb blast in early August.Family friends Treasa West and Ginger Souther linked up to redub the annual Dawnville Day as Joey Day. Held near the community s fire station with horse rides, crafts booths, a cake walk and dunk tank, the event attracted a flow of visitors through the afternoon, with an estimated 50 attendees at one point. This is a very tight-knit community, West said. The response has been overwhelming. The Jones family hopes to raise enough funds to add a handicap-accessible room to their home and also purchase a specially modified pickup truck the Marine sergeant can drive when he finishes his recuperation.The one-day Dawnville Day usually is held in the spring to benefit local athletic teams, but with the blessing of the event organizers, the pair decided the event should focus on Jones.Grandmot
stanley canada her Barbara Jones and sister Marsha Jones were on hand in specially made Joey Day T-shirts, helping with face painting and greeting well-wishers.The 24-year-old sergeant faces a long recovery and recently moved to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. after spending the first five weeks of his recovery undergoing multiple surgeries and physical therapy at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethes
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Staff Photo by Stephen Hargis / Brainerd High School strength and conditioning coach Cortez Mosby oversees the football team s morning workouts inside their weight room. When the high school football season began last week, the goal for the more than 300 teams across Tennessee was to make their way to Chattanooga in December, where the BlueCross Bowl st
adiletten original ate championship games are played.But if the lack of success over the past two decades is an indication, it is highly unlikely that one of Hamilton County s 13 public school teams will reach the pinnacle of prep football and make the trip to Finley S
nike sb dunk tadium.That s because public schools in Hamilton County simply cannot compete at the highest level. We re so far behind the rest of the state across the board in athletics that it s a joke, said former Soddy-Daisy High School princi
nike dunks panda pal and athletic director Steve Henry, who recently retired after more than three decades in education and coaching. It all comes down to priorities. Do the people in Hamilton County really care about athletics for the kids Right now the answer is easy. That answer is absolutely not. A top school district administrator doesn t disagree.Robert Sharpe, chief operations officer for Hamilton County Schools, said it is reasonable to question whether athletic needs are a priority. Athletics is a big piece of the whole educational picture that we have not paid enough attention to, said Sharpe, who spent 30 years Emij Jury selection continues in former Knoxville insurance executive s murder trial
It used to take Jim Ganoe just a few minutes to drive his van a mile to the post office as he traveled down Noah Reid Road to Shallowford Road.But beginning Wednesday, Mr. Ganoe, who has lived off Noah Reid Road since 1969, will have to drive about five to seven miles to get to the same post office. Chattanooga closed Noah R
stanley cup eid Road permanently Wednesday morning to raise railroad tracks that head into Enterprise South industrial park to serve the new Volkswagen auto assembly plant. How much expense is it going to be to put in an underpass Mr. Ganoe asked Wednesday. It s just the inconvenience of it. Over the last several weeks, residents off Noah Reid Road have complained to city officials about the permanent closing of the road. The area affected is a section of Noah Reid that connects Bonny Oaks Drive to Shallowford Road.A
stanley cup sign saying the road would close was placed almost two weeks ago. Last Thursday, a community meeting was held, and hundreds of residents came out to tell the city they opposed the plan, Mr. Ganoe said.One of the problems, according to residents, was that it is dangerous to pull out from Noah Reid onto the busy Bonny Oaks.Steve Leach, administrator for the Department of Public Works, said the city heard the complaints and, on Wednesday morning, put up a traffic light at the intersection of Noah
stanley water bottle Reid and Bonny Oaks to improve safety.But he said there was no way of getting around closing the road. One of three railroads running through the area needs to b
