Childress, Robert “Bob” – The Chattanoogan

Robert “Bob” Childress, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Pacific Command under the leadership of General Douglas McArthur. Bob was a graduate of the University of Tennessee Department of Agriculture with a BS in Dairy Production and later earned a MS …

GERRY NOONAN APPOINTED TO YUCCA VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION – Z107.7 FM

Gerry Noonan was appointed as Yucca Valley’s newest Planning Commissioner. The appointment was made at last night’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting, and reporter Jef Harmatz has a full rundown of the meeting. At last night’s regular meeting, the full council voted to approve Noonan for the Planning Commission after he was nominated by Councilmember …

Henderson imposes moratorium on new vacation rentals – Nevada Current

Henderson City Councilman John Marz says he has the “privilege” of living next door to a short-term vacation rental.  He says he’s called the owner five times to complain about late night partying.   “Why can’t you control the people who are renting?” Marz says he’s asked of the owner, who “is getting $3,000 a night …

Hilton Head committee approve short-term vacation rental recommendations – WTOC

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) – Beach towns in our area have a particular reliance on tourism and vacation rental properties play a big part in that. The short-term vacation rental conversation on Hilton Head Island is relatively new, making each step forward a critical one to the future to this issue. This week the …

Results Of The Debate – And Response (2) – The Chattanoogan

Before last weeks debate I wrote of how important this debate would be. I stated that we have three good candidates and my opinion hasn’t changed on that. We in Hamilton County are fortunate to have such fine people running for county mayor to serve “we the people”.   I watched the debate again last …

Tybee residents challenge island's voter rolls. Georgia Secretary of State investigating. – Savannah Morning News

For decades now, Tybee Island has grown into the popular tourist destination it is today, attracting upwards of 10 million visitors to its sandy beaches each year. Alongside that popularity, however, is the growing number of part-time residents: second homebuyers flocking to the city for a taste of island living with residents who can no longer …

City Council Passes Moratorium Through Next Jan. 9 On New Non-Owner Occupied Short Term Vacation Rentals – The Chattanoogan

The City Council on Tuesday night set a moratorium on new non-owner occupied short term vacation rentals through next Jan. 9. The moratorium was to have started effective March 22, but it was decided to move it to the date of final passage. Councilwoman Jenny Hill moved to make it a month after final passage, …

Hixson, Sherry King – The Chattanoogan

Sherry King Hixson, 58, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022.  She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed going to garage sales, playing bingo, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Tommy Joe King, Sr.; mother, Mildred Sunderland King; four sisters and …

Graham, Dollie Izora Pettigrew – The Chattanoogan

Dollie Izora Pettigrew Graham, born on October 20, 1930, entered into her soul sleep February 25, 2022, at NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga. Dollie was born to Norene Byrd and James Edward Pettigrew, who preceded her in death. Dollie was a loving lady with an infectious laugh that would make everyone smile and put joy in their …