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Dodger Legend Tommy Lasorda Dies At 93; Visited Chattanooga Several Times When Lookouts Were Dodger Farm Club Friday, January 8, 2021 Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda has died at the age of 93. The effervescent former Dodgers pitcher and then manager often visited Chattanooga when the Lookouts were a Dodgers farm club. A section of the stadium was named Lasorda Landing in his honor. March 23, 2021 March 23, 2021 March 23, 2021 Covenant Tennis Falls To Mercer In Exhibition The Chattanooga Mocs...

  FBI agents leave the office of state Rep. Kent Calfee, R-Kingston, after executing a search warrant. The offices of at least two other GOP House members have also been searched. Credit Sergio Martínez-Beltrán / WPLN News FBI agents searched the legislative offices or homes of former house speaker Glen Casada and three other Republican lawmakers Friday morning. It is still unclear what prompted the search, but the House’s current speaker, Cameron Sexton, says those searched have been plac...

Dalton State Opens SSAC Play With Win Over Brewton-Parker Friday, January 8, 2021 Three Roadrunners scored in double-figures as Dalton State opened SSAC play with a 71-62 road victory at Brewton-Parker (Ga.). The win at Gillis Gymnasium on Thursday night was the first of the season for the Birds.   DS battled back to grab the lead at 15-13 with a 10-3 three minutes later. BP reassumed the lead (22-19) just past the half way mark of the first period after a Jack Gray 3-ball. T...

Reports of coronavirus-related matters were said to be minimal and no arrests were made over the festive period.

Love hammers dismal Hants Not since Graeme Hick smashed an unbeaten 303 at Northlands Road in 1997 have Hampshire been on the receiving end of a bigger individual score than the record-breaking 273 Martin Love made at the Riverside yesterday. Aussie batsman Love recorded the highest score at Durhams Riverside ground at Chester-le-Street against hapless Hampshire. On day one he had surpassed the highest individual score between the two counties - Hampshire manager Paul Terrys 162 at Portsm...

Knoxville Biz Ticker: BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee The Knoxville News-Sentinel 12/30/2020 Knoxville News Sentinel BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation is giving $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee to help meet the needs of community members affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This gift ...

Nashville Tennessean The mayor of Jackson has an idea — one that stems from Tennessee having hundreds of millions of dollars in unused federal grants available for struggling families, and a significant number of those families in his community. Mayor Scott Conger, with help from city staff, last week submitted a proposal to state officials asking them to consider sharing a small portion of Tennessees $741 million reserve of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families grants to help the West Te...

Knoxville Biz Ticker: BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee The Knoxville News-Sentinel 12/30/2020 Knoxville News Sentinel BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation is giving $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee to help meet the needs of community members affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This gift ...

Knoxville Biz Ticker: BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee The Knoxville News-Sentinel 12/30/2020 Knoxville News Sentinel BlueCross Foundation providing $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation is giving $250,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee to help meet the needs of community members affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This gift ...

Buddy’s Bar-B-Q Opening Dec. 27 In Hixson Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Buddy’s bar-b-q is opening for business on Sunday at 568 Northgate Mall Dr., Suite 101 in Hixson. The East Tennessee barbeque restaurant’s new location is at the intersection of Hixson Pike and Highway 153, next to TJ Maxx. “Hixson is my hometown and my family could not be more proud to bring Buddy’s bar-b-q home,” said Darik Dawes, managing partner. “We serve delicious, always fresh food at a real value ...