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Judge considers lifting gag order in Mathews case

Judge considers lifting gag order in Mathews case

The judge in the Jesse Mathews murder trial is considering lifting the gag order on the case. Mathews is accused of gunning down Chattanooga Police Sergeant Tim Chapin in April… Read more »

Thousands turn out to show their support for Kennedy

Thousands turn out to show their support for Kennedy

Marion County is a close-knit community with a heart as big as the valley is wide and as gold as it they come.  And if you need proof of that… Read more »

TVA electricity rates will not be increasing

TVA electricity rates will not be increasing

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Electricity rates for Tennessee Valley Authority customers in seven states will not be increased in the coming fiscal year. TVA’s board of directors voted Thursday to approve… Read more »

Still no leads in missing Marion County man

Still no leads in missing Marion County man

James “Roger” Tant of South Pittsburg hasn’t been seen since March, and local authorities say there are still no new leads in the search for the missing man. Authorities say… Read more »

Jackson Co., AL man arrested on assault and fleeing charges

Jackson Co., AL man arrested on assault and fleeing charges

JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. — Deputies in Jackson County, along with Section, AL Police officers, responded to a report of an assault involving a man with a gun on Wednesday night… Read more »

Local radio station WTNW-AM to carry MCHS Warrior football

Local radio station WTNW-AM to carry MCHS Warrior football

It’s that time of year again.  As John Ward, former “voice of the Vols,” famously said…”It’s football time in Tennessee!”  More accurately in this case, “It’s high school football time… Read more »

Marion County Unites for Kennedy Griffith

Marion County Unites for Kennedy Griffith

Many people in Marion County have been following the status of 15-year old local girl, Kennedy Griffith, and her battle with cancer.  She’s been fighting a very valiant fight against… Read more »

DesJarlais rejects debate series in 4th District

DesJarlais rejects debate series in 4th District

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Rep. Scott DesJarlais has said no to a series of debates with his Democratic challenger in the 4th District congressional race. State Sen. Eric Stewart called for… Read more »

NRC Issues notice at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

NRC Issues notice at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Federal regulators have issued a violation to the Tennessee Valley Authority after an inspection at its Browns Ferry nuclear power plant in northern Alabama. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in… Read more »

Chattanooga City Council takes on pink guns

Chattanooga City Council takes on pink guns

Chattanooga City Council took on the issue of guns and their colors at Tuesday night’s meeting. The question concerns whether brightly colored guns are easily confused with toys? In Chattanooga,… Read more »

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