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Pat Benson: Ooltewah Hires Its Golden Goose Saturday, July 3, 2021 - photo by Contributed On Friday nights in the fall, the crew at WGOW Coca Cola Redzone often talk about how high school sports are the last untarnished slice of Americana. Parents volunteer in the concession stand while their kids play on the field or provide the soundtrack through band or cheerleading. You see generations of families fill up the bleachers to support the same school year after year. One of those loyal families is the Manning’s of Ooltewah. They produced the golden boy of the Ooltewah community...

Cleveland Teen Is Finalist In National Scholarship Competition Sunday, June 27, 2021 Taylor Schneider Taylor Schneider of Cleveland was named one of eight finalists Saturday in the Distinguished Young Women National Finals competition and awarded a $5,000 cash scholarship. Ms. Schneider also earned a $1,000 self-expression category award and $1,000 interview category award. Following a selection process that began in her home state of Tennessee, Ms. Schneider began preparing for the 64th annual scholarship competition. Historically, the competition has taken place in its founding ...

Posted Friday, May 21, 2021 10:35 am Robert Augustus Bürgin Jr. (Bob) was born in Savannah, Ga. on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 1938. His life on this earth ended peacefully at his Walker Valley home on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Preceding Bob in death were his parents, Robert A. Bürgin Sr. and Theo Taylor Burgin; his brother, Dr. James B. Bürgin; in-laws, Robert B. Wilson Sr. and Mary Moore Wilson; brother-in-law, Robert B. Wilson Jr. (Patsy); and many dogs that he loved deeply. Surviving Bob are his wife of almost 60 years, Mary Tim Wilson Bürgin of Cleveland; his daughter, ...

Pat Benson: Chattanoogan Spring Football Tour (Part Two) Thursday, May 13, 2021 - by Pat Benson Pat Benson Bradley Central upsetting Faragut Walker Valley after a big win Last week we covered smaller public schools in our area. You can read that article in the Chattanoogan archives. Let’s move on to part two of the spring football tour. Region 4-5A Not enough good things can be said about the state of Walker Valley football. Coach Drew Akins has not only resurrected the program, but he has also transformed the Mustangs into a legitimate contender. In 2020, the Mustangs s...

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