Darrell A. Anderson, 79, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 in a local hospital. He was retired from commercial construction; Darrell was employed with Randall Fisher Construction Co for 40 years. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church for 48 years.

Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School and Fresh N Low form new BEST partnerships The Chamber’s newest BEST partnerships are a relationship between Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School and Fresh N Low. “As Candy's Creek Cherokee continues to connect with our community, it's exciting to officially add our neighbor, Fresh n' Low, as a BEST partner. We appreciate what the Chamber does to facilitate these partnerships that benefit our families and our community,” expressed Lisa Earby, principal for the Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School. “We are extremely excited for this new adventure with the school and the Chamber of Commerce,” shared Russell Viola Fresh N Low Store manager. BEST, the acronym for Business & Education Serving Together, is a program of the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce that unites the efforts of a business and a selected school for the betterment of both. Sherry Crye, the Chamber’s director of Workforce Development, also added. “The ultimate goal is to help prepare students for the labor force. The intermediate goal is to forge affiliations between a business and a school for the benefit of both.” Each public school in the Bradley County and Cleveland City School Systems has one or more local business partners. For information about the BEST partnership program, call Sherry Crye at 423-472-6587.