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THIS BABY catbird was sitting in a friend’s yard when Janis Lemon took this photo.
Your Best Shot 6-16
Recent photos may be submitted for Your Best Shot by emailing gwen.swiger@clevelandbanner.com, mailing good quality photos (digital should have at least 150 dpi) to Your Best Shot, P.O. Box 3600, ...
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WOODMEN OF THE WORLD local lodge 16 presented WW Johnson with the 2013 Community Leadership Award on Friday. From left are Rochelle Cordova, Community Outreach for East Tennessee; James Gilbert, area manager; WW Johnson and Joyce Johnson.
Woodmen of the World presents flag to Jetport

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New Jobs For Life class begins Tuesday
Bradley Cleveland Community Services Agency has announced the beginning of a new session of its job training program, Jobs For Life. The new class will begin June 18 and continue for eight weeks....
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Dr. Joy Hudson
City schools plan for Common Core
Co-teaching to focus on special needs students
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Meigs County Mayor Garland Lankford breaks ground at the Cherokee Removal Memorial Park where the memorial wall will be built on June 10. The contractors estimate the wall completion to be mid-August.
Cherokee trail riders visit Removal Park
Twenty-two descendants from the Cherokee Nation suited up for a bike ride that would take them across the trail that their ancestors were forced to travel 175 years ago. The Cherokee Removal Memori...
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100 Black Men of America focus on health and wellness issues
The 100 Black Men of America focused on the awareness and solutions for a number of health and wellness issues impacting African Americans at its 27th Annual Conference held in New Orleans. Unde...
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Amateur radio operators to hold communications demonstration
The aftermath of a major disaster can overload public service communication channels as much-needed aid is rushed to the affected area. Working with government agencies to relieve this stress on ...
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Banner Photo, JOYANNA WEBER TROUSDALE SCHOOL STUDENTS rehearse a scene inspired by Sister Act for the upcoming musical.
‘Trousdale’s Got Talent’ set Friday, Saturday
Trousdale School students will hit the stage at the Bradley Central Fine Arts Center for its fifth annual musical Friday and Saturday. Trousdale School is designed for high-functioning adults, ...
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Addison Short and Conner Short became part of a fun chalk art surprise for their dad, Jason Short, in the driveway of the family home. They were hoping to brighten his day when he arrived home. Banner photo, DONNA KAYLOR
Happy Father's Day

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Sheriff's Office: One more dodge of the bullet
On Thursday, May 30, while in a training session in Nashville, I suddenly fell sick. I really didn’t know what was happening, but I knew something was terribly wrong. I began to feel really sick. ...
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Military News 6-16
Leven D. Butler Air Force Airman Leven D. Butler has graduated from the Avionics Systems Apprentice Course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas. The course is designed to provide airm...
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Banner Photo, DONNA KAYLOR RIDING EQUUSPORT in the Three Gated Park Pleasure Open Championship was Tommy Bent. The annual Chattanooga-Cleveland Charity Horse Show was held at Tri-State Exhibition Center on Friday evening.
Chattanooga-Cleveland Charity Horse Show

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Lisa Mantooth, director of Partner Relations for United Way of Bradley County, explains to those in attendance at one of the recent Health Endowment Fund workshops steps in applying for a grant. More than 40 requests were turned in for grants by the May 31 deadline.
40 applications seek United Way grants
More than 40 applications to receive grants from the United Way Health Endowment Fund were turned in by the May 31 deadline. According to Lisa Mantooth, director of Partner Relations for United W...
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Cleveland Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol promoted Cadet Chief Master Sgt. Breanna Melton to the rank of Cadet 2nd Lt. at a special award and promotion ceremony Tuesday at its Cleveland headquarters. In the photo are Col. Barry Melton, left, Cadet 2nd Lt. Breanna Melton and Lt. Col Jack Mullinax.
CAP cadet Melton promoted to 2nd lieutenant
The Cleveland Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol promoted Cadet Chief Master Sgt. Breanna Melton to the rank of Cadet 2nd lieutenant at a special award and promotion ceremony Tuesday at its...
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I see by the Banner 6-16
The Bradley County Democratic Party will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the Cleveland Public Library, Community Room. Dr. Bill Estes, dean of the College of Education at Lee University and is a Clevelan...
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