Sarah Stephens getting the word out about some exciting new partnerships in education ... Sherry Crye preparing for a big moment in her working career which has been dedicated to education, business … more

The Securities Division of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is sponsoring the 2021 EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee — a financial capability challenge and scholarship available for … more

The Bradley County Trustee's Office will be closed for a two-hour window on Thursday for employee training, according to an announcement by Mike Smith, trustee.The office closure will take place from … more

The Cleveland City Schools Site Committee is considering two options for expansion in its long-range facilities plan, including the possibility of a fifth- and sixth-grade academy. Don Shell, a … more

The Cleveland Board of Education is expecting to review and vote on a new commercial cleaning contract at its April board meeting. The new contract will be with SSC Maintenance Services, which … more

The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee was 809,692 as of Monday, including 839 current hospitalizations, 784,267 inactive/recovered cases and 11,866 deaths.Since Friday, there were 1,288 new … more

In 2020, Charleston grew after a small section of land, which included many homes and residents, was annexed into the city. Now, after a request by a developer, the Charleston Planning Commission may … more

Economic growth in Cleveland never slowed down during the pandemic, but that growth comes at a price, according to Doug Berry, vice president of economic development at the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber … more

The Bradley County Commission is not meeting today, as it is the fifth Monday of the month; commissioners meet the first through fourth Mondays of each month. more

The Cleveland Board of Public Utilities approved a string of consent agenda items during its regularly scheduled meeting Friday at the Tom Wheeler Training Center.They included:• Approval of a … more

Adam Lewis, a 20-year Cleveland resident whose professional career spans roles in management and communications, has been named executive assistant to Bradley County Mayor D. Gary Davis.Named to the … more

Bradley County will soon have a pile of cash courtesy of the American Rescue Plan, but how it will be used is still anyone's guess.During a presentation at MainStreet Cleveland’s membership … more

The past year was a difficult one for the local Boys and Girls Clubs, but even so, many positive things happened in 2020 that have its leader optimistic about the future.Derrick Kinsey, executive … more

Mike Griffin, president and CEO of the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce, has been named recipient of the 2021 William F. Johnson Sr. United Way Community Service Award.The award was presented … more

While Cleveland is considered the City with Spirit, its also a city of discarded tires, abandoned shopping carts and litter-strewn roadsides.It's not alone. Municipalities across America are … more

First Horizon Foundation to Serve as Premier Sponsor for 65 Roses 5K Race/Walk:  The First Horizon Foundation will serve as a premier sponsor in this year’s 65 Roses 5K, held each year to help find a cure for cystic fibrosis (CF). The 2021 race, hosted by Lee University, is taking place on Saturday, April 17, at 9 a.m. with a Fun Run at 9:30. All are welcome to run or walk for this great cause. Registration and information for the event benefiting the CF Foundation is available atwww.leeuniversity.edu/cf. Pictured is First Horizon Market President Bill Martin.  more

A Charleston man was arrested for rape of a child and other offenses after a juvenile reported she had been sexually abused while residing at the man’s residence when it was a foster home.The man, … more

Mark McGuire, the new manager and groundskeeper at Sunset Memorial Gardens, said he has a "vested interest" in improving conditions at the cemetery.For him, upkeep at Sunset is personal.“My wife, … more

Emergency Services panel given proposal for $1.5M ladder truck more

Fire-Rescue staffing update given committee more