News »

GArdenplaza2cincodemayo.jpg
Garden Plaza celebrates Cinco de Mayo
RESIDENTS OF Garden Plaza celebrated Cinco de Mayo on Friday with dancing, costumes and food. Contributed photos.
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
CONGRATULATING Sam Sullivan IV for earning his Eagle Scout status are, left, Tony Logan, assistant Scout Master; and  Dr. Cecil Stanbery, Scout Master.
Sam Sullivan IV is new Eagle Scout
Samuel Julian Sullivan IV’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor was held on Jan. 26, at Broad Street United Methodist Church. Sullivan began his scouting career as a cub scout at Chattanooga’s St. Nicholas...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Banner Photos, DONNA KAYLOR
THE 19th ANNUAL Evening Shade event was kicked off with the musical talent of Erisa Rei and followed by The Molly Maguires.
Evening Shade kickoff

May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
The DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Chapter 25 of Cleveland together with Cleveland Plywood’s generous donation of building supplies was able to build a handicap ramp for a well-deserving veteran. The DAV’s Bill Gray, right, presented Steve Robinson of Cleveland Plywood with a plaque to hang at Cleveland Plywood. Glenn Slaughter was fully dedicated to building this ramp for this family. Slaughter donated all of his time and skills.  DAV meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Senior Center next to the YMCA.
NRCS improves impaired watersheds
NASHVILLE — State Conservationist Kevin Brown announced additional funding for an initiative to improve water quality in selected watersheds in Tennessee. The watersheds are Fork Creek in Monroe ...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
81CM_UnitedWayBoardMembersNEW.jpg
United Way of Bradley County names new members of board of directors
Submitted Photo UNITED WAY OF BRADLEY COUNTY has named eight community leaders as new members of the organization’s board of directors. The group was recently installed. They include, from left, Br...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Health Dept. holds training at BCHS
The Tennessee Department of Health recently conducted a training exercise at Bradley Central High School. Robert Goff gave the Bradley County Health Council an update on the exercise at its meetin...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
I See by the Banner 5-5
Local 1676 UAW retirees will meet Wednesday at noon at Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. ——— The Cherokee Hiking Club will meet Thursday, 6 p.m., at the home of James and Phyllis Anderson. Please br...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Dayton plant to expand, add 200 jobs
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty, along with Goodman Manufacturing officials, announced this week that the air conditioning and heating eq...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
It’s a Special Day For... 5-5
Tammy Cranfield, Randy Davis, Jason Eslinger, Marvin Boles Jr, Dennis Epperson, Melissa Hylton, John Jones, Randy Rocker, Glenda Bandy, Freddie Bryson, Tommy Fannin and Chelsea Coulter, who are cel...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
KIWANIS CLUB OF CLEVELAND president, Chris Newton, smiles beside guest speaker William Lamb, center, and Kiwanis member, Jill Welborn. Banner photo, DELANEY WALKER
‘Why do you do what you do?’ Kiwanians given challenge
Why do Kiwanis Club members do what they do? William Lamb, Lee University Leonard Center director, asked that simple question at the meeting this week. “We act out our life often because we’ve lear...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Lottery Numbers
These Tennessee and Georgia lotteries were drawn during the weekend: TENNESSEE Friday Cash 3 Evening — 8-5-9, Lucky Sum: 22 Cash 3 Midday — 7-1-6, Lucky Sum: 14 Cash 4 Evening — 7-3-9-0, Lucky Sum...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
LEE UNIVERSITY Vice President for  Enrollment Phil Cook poses with Rymer Scholars  Hanna Blessing, Alexandera Hutt, Jordon Glover, Kyle Davidson, Hannah Long, Clay Parris, Kelsey Wofford, Devin Kersey and Caitlin Tharp.
Kersey, Tharp and Wofford are Rymer Gold Scholars
Devin Kersey, Caitlin Tharp, and Kelsey Wofford were named Gold winners for Lee University’s 2013 Rymer Scholarship awards. Three Gold Scholars, three Silver Scholars, and three Bronze Scholars we...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Spec. Bradley Taylor, Cleveland, demonstrates a Mark 19 40 mm belt-fed automatic grenade launcher. The weapon can also be mounted on a motorized vehicle. The 252nd Military Police Co. opened the National Guard Armory on Dalton Pike to the public Saturday. Banner photos, DAVID DAVIS
National Guard open house
The 252nd Military Police Co. opens the National Guard Armory on Dalton Pike to the public Saturday.
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Banner photo, CHRISTY ARMSTRONG
STUDENTS from the Rotary Interact Club at Tennessee Christian Preparatory School give a presentation to the Bradley Sunrise Rotary Club. They were there to ask members to help “fight hunger” and support their work to raise money for The Caring Place’s “Sack Pack” program. The students had raised $700 during their first school semester as a club.
Brooks, TCPS students share work to help local residents
High School students from Tennessee Christian Preparatory School and State Rep. Kevin Brooks lent their voices Thursday to share how their respective efforts were impacting the community. The pres...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Banner photo, DELANEY WALKER
BRADLEY COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE’S Eric Freeman, aka “Peanut,” helped children at the Boys and Girls Clubs’ health fair who wanted to shoot water from the fire truck’s hose.
Boys and Girls Clubs Health fair was evening of fun activities
Hundreds of children, parents and volunteers showed up in full force for an evening of fun and free activities at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Cleveland’s annual health fair. Britt DeBusk, Tucker ...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story