Fisherman Dies After Falling Overboard On Holston River – The Chattanoogan

A fisherman from South Carolina died on Tuesday after he fell from a boat into the Holston River in Grainger County. The incident occurred downstream of Smoky Island near 147 Mary Lane in Rutledge when Robert Skipper Cogan, 75, of Indian Land, S.C., fell overboard from a drift boat while on a guided trout fishing trip …

Kirk, Kenneth Frank “Ken” (Jasper) – The Chattanoogan

Kenneth Kirk Kenneth Frank “Ken” Kirk was born on October 4, 1948, to Arch and Beatrice “Cash” Kirk. He grew up in the town of Jasper. Ken enjoyed sports and loved being a part of a local softball team where he made many lifelong friends. He was a truck driver for about 45 years, retiring in …

Body Found Near Harrison Pike – The Chattanoogan

The remains of an unknown person have been found near 3200 Harrison Pike.  Chattanooga Police were notified of a body near the railroad tracks. Responding officers located the body that was in the advanced stages of decomposition.     Due to the condition of the body; the manner of death, age and sex of the person is unknown.

James, Spence Douglas – The Chattanoogan

Spence Douglas James Spence Douglas James, 74, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He was in the graduating class of 1966 of East Ridge High School. Spence loved the outdoors, fishing, boating, and spending time with his grandsons. Spence was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Corbin James; mother, Billie …

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority To Hold Arbor Day Celebration Tree … – The Chattanoogan

Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. continues its commitment to “Soaring to Greater Heights by Enhancing Our Environment” by partnering with Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center to plant trees. “We are hosting two events to celebrate National Arbor Day,” officials said. Arbor Day is a holiday that celebrates the planting, upkeep …

Man Shot And Killed On 41st Street On Saturday Night; Shooter … – The Chattanoogan

A man was shot and killed on West 41st Street on Saturday night. The shooter said he fired in self-defense because he was being robbed. Police answered a call to 100 W. 41st St. at 8:58 p.m. Police found a person who was deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. The person reporting the shooting “advised police …

Chattanooga's 1st Nordstrom Rack Opening – The Chattanoogan

Previous Next Chattanooga’s first Nordstrom Rack opens Thursday at The Terrace at Hamilton Place. The 24,000-square-foot store is at 2220 Hamilton Place Blvd., Suite 126. As part of the grand opening, Nordstom is unveiling a new visual identity for Nordstrom Rack, “reflecting the authentic, empowered and expressive spirit of our customers. The identity aims to …

Memorial Day Holiday Garbage And Recycle Collection And Site … – The Chattanoogan

Garbage and Recycle collection scheduled for Memorial Day, Monday, will be collected as normal. There will be no changes to the collection day. Please place containers along the curbside by 7:00 AM on collection day to ensure pickup.  The Birchwood Landfill and the Wood Recycle Center will be closed on Monday, and will reopen on …