Students from Virginia College participated in a mock disaster drill at Silverdale Detention Center where two rival gangs got into a dispute on the recreation yard and several local agencies were called to calm the situation.
Luis Rivas, a former foreign currencies trader with dozens of clients from the Chattanooga area was sentenced to 293 months — about 24 years — for bilking investors out of millions of dollars.
Congress has convened committees to discuss the dangers of head-related injuries, especially in football. And doctors say the dangers for young athletes may be even greater.
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Hugh Enicks is the senior Army instructor for the Red Bank High School JROTC program. He and Dr. Patricia Skates started the etiquette seminar for cadets five years ago.
Mayor Ron Littlefield and City Councilwomen Sally Robinson and Deborah Scott, who represent the North Chattanooga community on the council, organized a meeting to give Fairmount Avenue residents and Chattanooga Housing Authority officials an opportunity to state their cases and ask questions about Fairmount Avenue Apartments.