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DOZENS OF STUDENTS attended the evening of "Conversations with Clevelanders" on Jan. 19.

“We still have work to do” MLK speaker tells Lee students

Lee University’s week of events honoring and celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. featured an evening of “Conversations with Clevelanders” on Thursday, Jan. 19. The evening featured … more

By ANNA SHAND | 1/23/23

Restaurant Inspections 1-21-23

The scores are original and do not reflect on-the-spot changes, which sometimes lead to upward adjustments. All latest and previous scores and any deficiencies are available at: http://inspections.myhealthdepartment.com/tennessee. more

1/23/23

Howell elected state Fiscal Review Committee chairman

Tennessee state Rep. Dan Howell (R-Polk County) was elected chairman of the Tennessee General Assembly's Fiscal Review Committee, according to a statement released Josh Cross, the Tennessee … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/22/23

I know he’s your dad, but it’s his responsibility – not yours

Dear Dave: My husband and I just heard of your plan. We are excited to learn more about money, and we have already saved up $1,000 for our beginner emergency fund. Right now, we have a problem. My father has never taken his finances seriously, and the other day he asked us for $400 to pay his cell phone bill and overdraft fees at his bank.

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Dave Ramsey | 1/21/23

Today in History 1-21-23

Today is Saturday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2023. There are 344 days left in the year. more

1/21/23

SUMMER CAMPERS at Camp Lookout in Rising Fawn, Georgia, throw beach balls into their air while cooling off in the pool.

Camp Lookout mission shares love of Christ

Don Washburn, director at Camp Lookout, said during a Rotary Club of Cleveland meeting last week, the mission of the camp is to “share the love of Christ.”The 200-acre camp, located in … more

By TIM SINIARD | 1/21/23

COVID cases rise by 133 from last week, two deaths reported

Bradley County’s COVID-19 active case count rose by 133 since last week, according to the latest report from the Tennessee Department of Health on Wednesday, Jan. 18. There were also two … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/21/23

PIE CENTER STUDENTS pose with McKee Foods managers; Superintendent Dr. Linda Cash; CTE Supervisor Arlette Robinson; and PIE Center Director Brittany Cannon.

McKee donates trucks to PIE Center program

McKee Foods Corporation delivered the first of two promised retired class 8 commercial trucks, previously owned and operated by McKee Foods, to the PIE Innovation Center. The trucks will be used … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/21/23

A PROPOSED SPCA ADOPTION CENTER will be a 10,000-square-foot facility used for adoptions, vaccinations, testing, emergency surgery and rehabilitation. To make the new facility a reality, the SPCA, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County, has launched a $1.5-million fundraising campaign.

SPCA sees progress in pursuit of new facility

Food, water and shelter are all necessities for life, and the SPCA of Bradley County's pursuit of a new facility to shelter its animals is seeing “tremendous progress,” SPCA committee members … more

By GRANT BROMLEY | 1/21/23

Jail Dockets 1-21-23

The following information was gathered solely from the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office. This list includes individuals who are, or have been, incarcerated in the Justice Center, and can include arrests made by the BCSO, the Cleveland Police Department, the Charleston Police Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Drug Task Force and other local law enforcement agencies. more

1/20/23

BCSO investigating death in North Bradley County

One person is dead after an incident at a home in Cleveland Thursday.The Bradley County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence in the 300 block of Christian Drive in reference to a domestic … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/20/23

CMS student arrested for carrying gun on campus

A student at Cleveland Middle School was placed in custody Thursday morning, Jan. 19, after it was reported they were carrying a handgun on campus. A student informed administrators they were … more

By ANNA SHAND | 1/20/23

THIS AERIAL map of Spring Branch Industrial Park shows Cannon Automotive Automotive Solutions on the right and a 100,000 square-foot shell building, left, currently under construction by RCM properties. On Thursday, state and local officials announced SK Food Group, Inc., will build a 525,000-square-foot facility near the bottom portion of the industrial park's footprint.

Spring Branch gets third tenant

Doug Berry, vice president for economic development at the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce, said Spring Branch Industrial Park’s newest tenant, the Phoenix-based SK Food Group, is one of the … more

By TIM SINIARD | 1/20/23

THE RECENTLY renovated 100-year-old Moore Building will soon house a branch office of the Chattanooga-based accounting firm Henderson, Hutcherson & McCullough PLLC.

HHM's Moore Building sneak peek wows

Members of the local business community and city government got a sneak peek inside Henderson, Hutcherson & McCullough PLLC's $1.5-million restoration of the 100-year-old Moore Building during an … more

By TIM SINIARD | 1/19/23

MULTIPLE law enforcement agencies responded to a reported car chase on South Lee Highway Thursday, around noon. The driver of the vehicle in the alleged chase crashed near an auto repair shop in the 2100 block of South Lee Highway. Details will be included in the Cleveland Daily Banner print and online editions as they are made available.

Alleged car chase ends in crash

1/19/23

GRADUATES John DellAmore, Maeleah Guest, Raul Francisco and Maeseo Thornton pose after completing the forklift driving training program.

City Fields launches forklift driving training program

City Fields partnered with Vocational Rehabilitation and Sunbelt Rentals to provide a one-week bootcamp to underemployed individuals in Bradley County this month. The first cohort of four students … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/19/23

Trustee’s Office receives positive audit

Bradley County Trustee Mike Smith has announced the Trustee’s Office recently received a positive state audit for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The state audit was performed by the Division of County Audits of the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office. more

Special to the Banner | 1/19/23

THE FORMER BANK sits at 775 Raider Drive, just across the street from Cleveland High School.

Cleveland City Schools wants bank building, unsure of renovation costs

The Cleveland City Schools Board of Education called a special meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19, to formulate a position on the former First Tennessee Bank building at 775 Raider Drive. After a … more

By ANNA SHAND | 1/19/23

SK Food Group to create new jobs in Cleveland

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and SK Food Group, Inc. officials announced today, Thursday, Jan. 19, the company will invest $205.2 million … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 1/19/23

County landfill increases tire disposal to $10

The tire disposal fee at the Bradley County Landfill has jumped from $1.25 to $10 per tire since the start of the new year, raising concerns rising disposal costs will result in the county … more

By GRANT BROMLEY | 1/19/23