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Former Tennessee Guard Santiago Vescovi Signs Professional Contract Overseas
Former Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi signed a two-year contract with Spanish professional team BAXI Manresa on Thursday morning, the club announced. BAXI Manresa plays in Liga ACB, the top basketball league in Spain, and also competes in the Basketball Champions League. The Basketball Champions League pits the top teams across Europe against one another no matter the country they play in.
Man who dropped from ceiling to steal 29 firearms from Cleveland gun shop gets 10-year term
From the Chattanoogan: An escapee from a mental health facility who went through a ceiling to take 29 firearms from a Cleveland gun store has been. From the Chattanoogan: An escapee from a mental health facility who went through a ceiling to take 29 firearms from a Cleveland gun store has been sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison.
Fight back against the onslaught against DEI. Diversity strengthens communities and workforces
My role as the minority leader in the Tennessee state Senate is crucial in ensuring that every voice in our community is heard. In June, we began the “Freedom to Be Heard” summer field hearing tour at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis. This location holds historical significance as it is where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was tragically assassinated.
GOP Congressman files articles of impeachment against VP Kamala Harris
A Tennessee Republican has filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris, citing her record on immigration and “breach of public trust” regarding President Joe Biden’s physical and mental health. Congressman Andy Ogles has previously introduced articles against Harris regarding immigration and lack of border control...
Rising Freshman Gracie Rose Joins Volleyball’s 2024 Roster
CHATTANOOGA --- The Chattanooga Mocs volleyball team has added another new signee to its 2024 squad, with head coach Julie Torbett Thomas announcing the signing of high school standout Gracie Rose of Greater Atlanta Christian School on Friday. Rose comes into her first year of collegiate volleyball after a dominant...
‘Olympic Games’ Season Ticket Package Now Available for Men’s and Women’s Basketball
CHATTANOOGA (July 26, 2024) --- As the 2024 Olympic Games open today in Paris, the Chattanooga Athletics ticket office, in conjunction with Mocs Sports Properties, the Mocs Club and partner Logo Brands, have announced a special 'Olympic Games' season ticket package ahead of the Mocs men's and women's basketball 2024-25 campaigns.
Jonesborough water outage scheduled for Monday night
Jonesborough residents can expect a scheduled water outage Monday night, July 29. The scheduled water outage is set for 10 p.m. until 5 a.m., Tuesday, July 30, the Town of Jonesbnorough announced in a Thursday press release. According to the town, crews will work diligently to shorten the time of the outage.
The Great Escape: Manhunt and Legal Battle Erupts After Repeat Offender Sean Williams Fights for Freedom
From Escaping Custody to Courtroom Drama: Sean Williams’ Trial. According to WVLT, Sean Williams, a man from Johnson City, tried to escape from custody twice. The first time was in July 2023. He was being taken to a court hearing in Greeneville when he kicked out the back window of the van and ran away. It took a month to catch him, but he was finally found in Florida.
Ooltewah woman sentenced for blocking New York clinic access during protest
NEW YORK — A Tennessee woman who made Chattanooga headlines 2 years ago was sentenced Wednesday to over three years in prison for using threats and violence to interfere with the operation of a New York City reproductive health center in the early days of the pandemic in 2020.
Honey Seed offers hand-rolled, Montréal style bagels
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — July 26 is recognized as National Bagelfest Day!. One of the most popular places to grab a bagel in Chattanooga is at Honey Seed. The local eatery has been a hot spot in the Scenic City since 2022. They offer authentic, made-from-scratch dough every day.
Stone Creek Farm celebrates 100 years of heritage
DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) — A family farm is celebrating 100 years of history in the Sequatchie Valley. Stone Creek Farm was recently honored as a Heritage Farm– meaning it has been owned and operated by the same family for a century. As of 2024, Laura and Allen Jones...
AAA: TN gas prices hold steady
Tennessee gas prices held steady over last week and the state average remains at $3.11 — the same as one week ago, according to AAA. In its weekly Tennessee gas price report, AAA’s average is now $3.11 which is 11 cents more expensive than one month ago, but six cents less than one year ago. However, the average price for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline in Cocke County once again decreased according to AAA, dropping from $3.09 per gallon last week to a current...
As pro-school voucher group purchases $1M in TV ads, Tennessee’s GOP primaries to decide its future
Two years ago, Maryville Republican Bryan Richey pulled off a major upset, taking down a seven-term incumbent while raising a fraction of the money his opponent did. The seemingly grassroots campaign was anything but, as groups supporting school vouchers and charters boosted Richey with over $140,000 in independent advertisements. The investment in Richey didn’t pay […]
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