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The Ralph Buckner Foundation in Cleveland has presented a $10,000 check to Thompson Springs Baptist Church, after the church suffered excessive damage in an early morning fire Thursday morning in Cleveland.. Ralph Buckner Jr.

A Bradley County church goes up in flames early Thursday morning. Dispatchers tell us firefighters are battling a fire at Thompson Springs Baptist Church on Bates Pike in Cleveland.

During the course of the investigation, Robert Preston Shelton Sr., 43; Robert Preston Shelton Jr., 19, and Connie Andelina Nelson, 32, were identified as suspects.

Submitted by Rachel Oesch on November 5, 2009 - 4:35am. Comments Below: 0 Breaking news... members of a cleveland church are waking up to news that their church burned this morning.

State Rep. Kevin Brooks announced that he will seek re-election to the Tennessee House of Representatives in the 24th District.

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported that a second quake struck the same area in Cleveland that was hit over the weekend.

The new handicap ramp at Arnold Memorial Elementary, which cost $4,500, passed unanimously.

A man who was seen on surveillance video stealing a purse and GPS from a vehicle at a Cleveland Wal-Mart and his wife were arrested at Hamilton Place Mall where authorities said a credit card that was in the purse was used to purchase merchandise at several stores.

Submitted by Kristen Johnson on November 1, 2009 - 12:05pm. News Crime Comments Below: 0 James Beach A man is set to face a judge Monday on charges he tried to kidnap a little girl.

Enter if you dare: Jacob Holley, a sophomore from Nashville, and Brandon Humphreys, a Cleveland, Tenn., freshman, scare students as they go through ROTC's Dorm of Doom.

Inez Glass was recently awarded the Carl W. Campbell Wind Beneath My Wings Award, an annual award recognizing outstanding volunteer contributions with Life Care.

The sister said she had invited Ms. Ballew to be a bridesmaid at her wedding two days earlier and had bought her a dress and shoes.

In other matters, it was announced that Councilman Bill Estes is running in the upcoming New York Marathon.

Aaron Webb, senior vice president of legal services at Life Care Centers of America in Cleveland, Tenn., is joining the executive staff at EPB.

Photo by TWRA The 5th and final elk of Tennessee's first modern-day elk hunt was taken by Tami Miller, Franklin, Tenn.

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The American Legion Riders Post 81 needs your help in making sure children in McMinn County have a very merry Christmas this year.

Walker County Board of Education member James A. Smith presents Lori Vann, principal of Cherokee Ridge Elementary, with a Ben Hampton print commemorating the gathering of the Chero-kee Nation Western and Eastern bands at Red Clay State Park near Cleveland, Tenn., in 1984.

CLEVELAND, Tenn. a ' A new Web site posted Wednesday by the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce for the first time compiles the city and countya TMs top employers.

Staff Photo by Matt Fields-Johnson The Orchard is a new subdivision off Grandview Road in Cleveland, Tenn.