One Alabama man dead, another charged after fight
One Northeast Alabama man is dead and another is behind bars after a fight at a home in Jackson County turned deadly.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council moves to ban bear captivity
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has passed an ordinance to ban keeping bears in captivity on the tribe's 57,000-acre Qualla Boundary in Cherokee,…
Former Main Street Athens director sues organization and board
The former director of Main Street Athens in McMinn County, Tennessee, has filed a federal wrongful termination suit in Chattanooga federal court, alleging a…
Affidavit offers details on Altamont child’s hands tied with socks, leashed to bed
A court affidavit provides some description of the alleged child neglect involved in a Grundy County probe stemming from a confrontation between Department of…
Man sought by McMinn County authorities turns himself in
One remains at-large
Preserve Chattanooga acquires easement for library at Monteagle Folk School
A Chattanooga-based nonprofit devoted to preserving architectural heritage has acquired its first out-of-town preservation easement, protecting the iconic library at the site of the…
Shooting victim in critical condition as McMinn County authorities seek suspects
Authorities in McMinn County, Tennessee, are seeking a man in a nonfatal shooting near the town of Englewood that left one person in critical…
Department of Children’s Services workers confronted by man with gun
Two men face charges in Grundy County, Tennessee, after an investigation into a report that a child was being restrained to a bed with…
New county mayors, sheriffs elected across Southeast Tennessee
Tennessee voters in outlying counties surrounding Chattanooga chose winners in several tight races across the region, including new sheriffs in Marion and Grundy counties…
Inmate who died in Bradley County Jail identified
TBI investigates after inmate’s medical emergency at breakfast
