When Stacie Brasher saw the protests and riots happening in Minneapolis after the killing of George Floyd by a police officer last May, the scenes from the city where she'd lived for six years were all too familiar.

With 52 weeks in the year, the organizers of Project 52 make sure that not a single week passes without helping someone in need.

Catoosa County will make improvements to the Poplar Springs Baseball Complex, a move officials hope will bring money in to the community.

The Silverdale Baptist Academy baseball team clinched the second state tournament berth in program history with a home win Saturday against Grace Christian Academy.

When Alexandrea Massingill, a certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, recognized a growing need for a safe play place for toddlers in her area, she decided to open one. A mother herself, she needed a place where her young son could spend time playing and learning.

The recently installed "story walk" along the LaFayette Recreation Department Nature Trail offers the opportunity to simultaneously do two beneficial activities, exercising and reading, while staying safe outdoors during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Early into Lisa Edge's now-30-year career, a young woman came into Edge's jewelry shop and purchased the first piece in what would turn into a decades-long relationship.

Ten years after an EF-4 tornado hit Ringgold, most homes and businesses that were destroyed have been rebuilt, and residents and officials feel they're better prepared for similar disasters.

While the country seems to be creeping closer to a sense of normality as millions of Americans get the COVID-19 vaccine each day, the increase in hunger seen during the pandemic shows no signs of slowing.

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a busy time for Northwest Georgia probate court clerks, who issue weapons carry permits for residents of Georgia counties. Catoosa and Walker counties both saw big increases in the number of weapons carry permits they issued in 2020 compared to 2019.

With its rotting boards and rusting screws, the 21-year-old playground next to Rossville Civic Center was no longer safe and recently had to be torn down.

Two years after Catoosa County, Georgia, residents handily voted down a new tax that would have raised money to help pay for roads, bridges and other infrastructure, county government officials are steering clear of bringing it back up after a proposal to do so was included in a 10-year development plan.

With a rise in job loss and financial stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Walker County and Chickamauga school districts have seen increasing food insecurity in students, officials say.

Seven months into her new role as the city manager of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, Molly Huhn is looking to prioritize the revitalization of the historic area, but above all, she said she wants to tackle the needs of the community. And she realizes she doesn't understand them all just yet.

Despite a slew of community comments against a proposal to allow developers to build multi-family townhomes off of South Wooten Road, the Catoosa County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on March 16 to approve rezoning four parcels that make up about 22 acres of land.

A little more than half a century since schools were integrated in Walker County, Georgia, most Black students in the county graduate without ever having a Black teacher.

The Mars Theatre District in LaFayette, Georgia, will soon see renovations and aesthetic improvements as new owner Robert Wardlaw hopes to make the old movie theater and surrounding row of storefronts a local and possibly regional destination.

LIFT Youth Center Inc. plans to host a soft opening of the new Claudia Nance Rollins Youth Center in Ringgold sometime next month following the building's remodel.

Some areas of Walker County may soon have access to public water for the first time.

Residents of Chickamauga, Georgia, are getting a say in how upcoming capital projects are initially funded.

After 14 years working as a pharmacist for a chain retailer, Ringgold resident Dustin Beard is opening his own independent pharmacy.

A Chattanooga florist is joining a nationwide effort to give anyone touched by the pandemic a place to grieve.

Last February, the 6th Cavalry Museum partnered with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to host a screening of "The Six Triple Eight," a documentary about the only all-Black, all-female unit to deploy overseas during World War II.