Cleveland News

A GROUP OF HOMEOWNERS who have partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland for their own American Dream of quality, decent housing are organizing a "Carnival and Sing-Off" fundraiser at Oak Grove Elementary School on Saturday, Aug. 2. All proceeds will support future Habitat homebuilds.

Not to be confused with the spirited "ka-ching" of Black Friday, but this Friday ... and Saturday ... and Sunday ... will bring their own fervor to retail floors across the Cleveland and Bradley County community, as well as the rest of Tennessee.

Cleveland Utilities continued its fluctuating transition from the spring-to-summer seasons in June with sales volume still slightly off budgeted projections in all three major divisions - Electric, Water and Wastewater.

UTCa SChancellor SteveN Angle spoke to the Rotary Club of Cleveland about the school, its academics, future and a dose of athletics in between.

A $500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of suspect involved in car burglaries and/or vandalism in Cleveland occurring this past weekend in and around the Greenway and its parking areas, Stuart School and Perry's Petals.

A regional nonprofit is looking to strengthen its presence in Cleveland to help teens make good choices.

Memorial Health Partners Foundation has invited the Cleveland community to tour the new facility at the Memorial Convenient Care Open House from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2. Memorial Convenient Care is located at Mouse Creek - Publix Center, 645 Paul Huff Parkway N.W. Suite 105.

Montessori Kinder Plus German Language school has received accreditation from the German Central Agency for Schools Abroad through its Schools: Partners for the Future initiative.

Banner photo, DELANEY WALKER THE OCOEE RIVER JAM 2 will take place Aug. 1 through Aug. 3 at Dumpy's Bar.

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee, the only Justice in Tennessee's history from the 10th Judicial District, will meet voters at a reception Monday at 1 p.m. at the Bradley County Courthouse in Cleveland.

JUSTIN DECKARD stands with his three daughters, 10-year-old Kacelyn and 9-year-old twins Jasmine and Kylie, outside of the Family Promise of Bradley County office.

At 5:58 a.m on Saturday, a motorcycle operated by an individual identified as Dale Dockery, 48, of Knoxville, struck the concrete barrier on I-75 at the exit 20 off ramp.

CLEVELAND, Tenn. - - Maurice Johnson, the only person convicted in the 1999 Valentine's Day triple slaying in Cleveland, is asking to recuse the entire staff of the 10th District Attorney General's Office from his post-conviction relief proceedings.

"The Cashdales are wearing black suits and white stockings for the Hardwick anniversary," said Steve Scoggins, President of Check Into Cash.

Bradley County Fire-ReSCUE recently began using the department's new command vehicle.

VocalMotion show choir members from Bradley Central High School may still have Pharrell's "Happy" stuck in their heads after a successful weeklong camp at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland.

Many candidates running for state offices do so because they say they want to see changes in how the government handles issues they feel are important to Tennessee residents.

The 2014-2015 officers of the Bradley County Bar Association are, from left, secretary Daniel Clanton, treasurer Rex Wagner, vice president and president-elect Jerry Hoffer and president Ashley Ownby.

The new Hardwick Clothes flag is a 38-star version of Old Glory that existed when the company began in 1880.

The Cleveland Municipal Planning Commission has approved an amendment to Planned Urban Development 11 for about 17 acres located on Georgetown Road and Villa Drive.