Red Bank proposes 33% property tax rise
Red Bank's property tax could jump 33 percent under the city's proposed 2012 fiscal year budget.
Red Bank's property tax could jump 33 percent under the city's proposed 2012 fiscal year budget.
Red Bank is considering a 33 percent property tax increase in the budget presented tonight to the City Commission.
President Barack Obama's disaster declaration for Tennessee came through Sunday night, bringing with it a train of federal recovery programs that will help storm-shattered communities in Southeast Tennessee recover.
The parents and sister of Jesse Mathews, the man accused of killing a police officer, were indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Chattanooga.
A Chattanooga Times Free Press newspaper carrier delivering papers early Tuesday morning was the first to spot and alert authorities of a blaze that broke out at a commercial garage in Birchwood.
A proposed list of budget cuts to the Hamilton County Department of Education includes Deputy Superintendent Rick Smith's position, according to Hamilton County school board members.
Many of those who turned out for a Monday night Red Bank public hearing about the proposed site for a new middle school wore softball uniforms, and they had one question that rang loud above the rest: Where will Red Bank girls play softball?
This Easter was not a good day to be stuck inside a bunny suit, as Chattanooga temperatures climbed to 84 degrees Sunday.

A woman in Rising Fawn, Ga., died Thursday morning in a fire that consumed her house, according to the Dade County sheriff.
When Devin Davis was released from the Hamilton County Jail in September 2009, he had no idea where to go.