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GIGI AND DOGEE were a hit at the Strut Your Mutt event Saturday at Hoyt Berry Park in Charleston. The pair like to travel in a VW “peace and love” microbus, with a little help from owner Allie Oliver.

9/21/22

It was a hot summer day. How hot? Well, the corn stored in the corn bins had begun to pop. I could smell fresh popcorn from the hay field. Oh, for some butter and honey to put upon that fresh popped … more

CHARLES FINNEY | 9/21/22

ROLLING THUNDER members Bryan Trentham (left) and Rob Rolli perform the ceremonial folding of the flag at the POW/MIA remembrance event at the American Legion Post 81 on Saturday.

American Legion Post 81 hosts POW-MIA remembrance ceremony

Former and current prisoners of war and those who were or are still missing in action were remembered at a special ceremony here Saturday. Held at American Legion Post 81, the ceremony also was … more

By ALLEN MINCEY | 9/21/22

THE NEW HOPE PREGNANCY CENTER’S Walk for Life was held Saturday, Sept. 17, and began at the North Cleveland Church of God and traveled through downtown Cleveland. Several hundred participated in the walk.

Hundreds 'Walk for Life'

9/21/22

Collegedale police crack down on school traffic

The Collegedale Police Department cited 59 drivers and issued 34 warnings tospeeders in school zones, the agency said in a press release.“Our first priority in those school zones is the … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 9/21/22

Michaels grand opening set for Saturday

Michaels, a specialty retailer of arts, crafts and home décor, will host a grand opening community celebration for its new Cleveland location on Saturday, Sept. 24.The event will take place … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 9/20/22

County approves 10% match on broadband expansion

The Bradley County Commission today, Sept. 19, unanimously approved a 10% match on funds to increase broadband access in the county.For only $779,272 of Bradley County's federal American Rescue Plan … more

By GRANT BROMLEY | 9/19/22

County Commission upholds transparency

A measure that could have reduced transparency at Bradley County Commission internal committee meetings was unanimously voted down today, Sept. 19.It being on the agenda attracted several … more

By GRANT BROMLEY | 9/19/22

CLEVELAND'S Regional Jetport opened in 2013.

Fidler to retire, jetport director search begins

A search is underway for the next director of operations for the Cleveland Regional Jetport to Mark Fidler, the current director who has announced his intention to retire.During the Cleveland … more

By TIM SINIARD | 9/19/22

Isabelle Baez, riding Skidsteer, flew the American flag before each match.

Local polo matches return to Bendabout

Hundreds of locals spent their weekend at Bendabout Farm experiencing the return of the beloved polo matches. After years of canceled matches due to COVID-19 and weather conflicts, Bendabout … more

By ANNA SHAND | 9/19/22

PILOT William Edward Gist, 68, a physician, and a passenger, his wife Beth Ann Gist, 59, both of Black Mountain, North Carolina, died when their plane crashed Labor Day.

NTSB report: 'Area of weather' factor in crash

An "area of weather" allegedly caused a single-engine plane to crash on Labor Day near the Bradley/Polk County line, claiming the lives of a North Carolina physician and his wife, the National … more

By TIM SINIARD | 9/19/22

Danielle Scarth (right) plans out curriculum with Baily Burnette, a TAB program teacher.

City school district takes 'proactive' stance on child trauma

Elementary students in the city school district now have access to a trauma and behavior support program (TAB). TAB is a data-driven, research-based program that aims to help K-5 children … more

By ANNA SHAND | 9/19/22

JAIL DOCKETS

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 … more

9/19/22

River Park annexation process continues

The city of Charleston's annexation of the Hiwassee River Park nears, with the city’s Planning Commission going on record supporting the process.“The Planning Commission has evaluated the … more

By ALLEN MINCEY | 9/19/22

JAIL INMATES help stack tires brought to the Tire Take Back event Saturday at the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department. A total of 386 tires were brought to the event to be eventually sent to a tire recycling center in Loudon.

Tire Take Back event nets 328 of the rubber arcs

Some were so pleased to have an event where they could drop off used tires, they arrived an hour before — more than 80 were brought to the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department before the sun … more

By ALLEN MINCEY | 9/19/22

Man charged with carrying knife on school grounds

The Cleveland Police Department has charged a man with carrying a weapon on school property after witnesses told police he had a large knife in his possession as he watched football practice Sept. 7 … more

By TIM SINIARD | 9/19/22

Joel Godsey uses Dolby Atmos during his project presentation alongside Jim Baldree, internship supervisor.

Lee music student explores cutting-edge audio software

Lee University student Joel Godsey, a music business major, has implemented new audio mixing technology into his senior project through software called Dolby Atmos. As music business majors … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 9/19/22

Lee promotes six faculty members

The Lee University board of directors recently awarded promotions in rank to six faculty members. Four were promoted to professor, one to associate professor and one to associate lecturer. The … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 9/19/22

String Theory at the Hunter announces season lineup

String Theory, in partnership with Lee University and the Hunter Museum of American Art, will commence its 14th concert season this fall, featuring some of the world’s most accomplished … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 9/19/22

Rachel Hatchett, licensed clinical social worker at Cleveland's Divergent Roads Counseling, recently spoke to the Lions Club of Cleveland about the grieving process and tasks of mourning. This meeting was in honor and memory of the club's Leo sponsor at Cleveland State, the late April Sakowski. From left are Lion Bianca Baker; Juliann Mathis, new CSCC sponsor for Leo Club; Queen Lioness Lou Horner; and Hatchett.

Lions hear about grief, mourning

9/19/22