Gibbs Eliminates East Hamilton In AAA Softball, 7-3 – The Chattanoogan

The Lady Eagles from Gibbs avenged their loss to East Hamilton on Tuesday with a 7-3 win in an elimination game of the Class AAA state championships in Murfreesboro Thursday. Gibbs opened the scoring in the first inning in their elimination game with East Hamilton when the Lady Eagles’ Dakota Large went yard with a …

GPS To Bring Active Shooter Response Training To Chattanooga – The Chattanoogan

Girls Preparatory School and the ALICE Training Institute will offer ALICE Instructor Certification Training in Chattanooga on Aug. 2 and 3. The course will be held on the GPS campus in Caldwell Commons. Officials said, “This two-day instructor course teaches proactive response option survival strategies for violent critical incidents to ensure a trauma-informed approach to …

Chattanooga Lawyer Justin Faith Named ABA Membership Chair … – The Chattanoogan

Justin Faith Chattanooga lawyer Justin B. Faith has been appointed as the State Membership chair for Tennessee by American Bar Association President Deborah Enix-Ross.  Mr. Faith will work with bar leaders and delegates to promote ABA membership growth and engagement in Tennessee.  Mr. Faith practices civil business litigation and estate litigation at Gearhiser, Peters, Elliott …

Cordarrius Bailey, 24, Shot And Killed On North Orchard Knob Avenue – The Chattanoogan

Chattanooga Police responded at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday to a shots-fired call and found a man who had been shot. The shooting victim was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Police working the area located the crime scene at 962 North Orchard Knob Ave. No arrests have been made, but …

Thomas, Michael Dean – The Chattanoogan

Michael Dean Thomas Michael Dean Thomas, military veteran, 69, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on May 31, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Thomas and his mother Miriam Howard. Survivors include his daughter, Elizabeth Thomas (Matt), son, Jonathan Thomas (Erin), daughter, Keri Thomas (Kyle), grandchildren Warren, Mia, Jonny and Lydia. A …

Dickens, William Arthur – The Chattanoogan

William Arthur Dickens, 39, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023. He had a love for reading, especially science fiction. William enjoyed being on the cutting edge of technology, gaming, and Japanese cooking. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William Glynn, and paternal grandparents, Lucien and Marguerite James Dickens. William …

Gravitt, Larry G. (Jasper) – The Chattanoogan

Larry Gravitt Larry G. Gravitt, 82, of Jasper, Tennessee, passed away on June 21, 2023. On May 5, 1941 he was born to the late Fred Gravitt and Essie Perkins Gravitt. Larry was a long-term resident of Jasper, where he owned Gravitt’s Automotive until retirement. For many years he enjoyed meeting his close friends for …

Assessing STVRs At 40% Could Bring City Up To $253000 More … – The Chattanoogan

City Council members were told Tuesday that charging all Short Term Vacation Rentals (STVRs) a commercial tax rate could add up to $253,000 per year to the city coffers. The city is considering whether those who operate the rentals in commercial zones should be paying at a 40 percent rate of assessed value rather than …