Lookout Mountain News

A security guard at a local "pill mill" is facing up to 20 years in prison after a guilty plea in Federal Court.

Ivan Davis, who once faced a double murder charge, has pleaded guilty in Federal Court on a cocaine charge.

An inmate on work detail at Chester Frost Park late Thursday morning stole a county maintenance truck in making his escape.

Marcus Oneal Birt has been charged with the murder of a man whose body was found along Hooker Road on Saturday.

An Adult Inquirers/Confirmation Class at The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 211 Franklin Road, Lookout Mountain, will begin Sunday in Talbird Hall about 9:15 a.m. This class is for anyone wanting to know more about the Episcopal Church or those looking to refresh their knowledge of the church.

In his closing statement in the trial of Kennedy Fleming, charged with aggravated rape, Prosecutor Lance Pope said, "He's lying because he's guilty."

This Thursday, 35 students from The Howard School continue "Environmental Connections," for 2014.

Here is the agenda and staff recommendations for the meeting of the Planning Commission next Monday at 1 p.m. at the County Courthouse: -Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission Agenda Planning Commission Meeting Date: March 10, 2014 I. Opening Comments & Announcements II.

It's really a stunning sight. Roughly 1,120 feet below ground near Chattanooga, Tennessee sits the nation's largest and deepest waterfall .

Also burned to the ground was the hotel annex, which was operated for many years as the White Elephant antique and book business.

The 1993 Ig Nobel Prize for chemistry was awarded to James Campbell and Gaines Campbell of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, dedicated deliverers of fragrance, for inventing scent strips [also known as "scratch 'n sniff" strips], the odious method by which perfume is applied to magazine pages.

A combined children's Evensong program will be presented by the junior choirs of Good Shepherd Episcopal, Lookout Mountain, St. Timothy's Episcopal, Signal Mountain, and St. Paul.'

Golden Agers at Hixson United Methodist, 5301Old Hixson Pike, will meet on Monday, at noon in the Fellowship Hall.

The March ElderScholars meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11, but it will not be held in the Lookout Mountain Room.

The John B. Stout Memorial Pancake Supper at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 211 Franklin Road Lookout Mountain will be Tuesday, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Come dressed as crazy as you dare.

A Missions Expo will be held at Red Bank Baptist Church, 4000 Dayton Blvd., on Sunday, and Sunday, March 9, in the Family Life Center.

Warren Clark, who masterfully taught so many of us that being nice may be good manners but that being kind is a saintly virtue, was buried on Tuesday and, of all the men I have known, I can't think of a one who was assured of a warmer welcome into heaven than my "Mr. Clark."

School aged child care will open at the regular time and all employees who accrue vacation will report on regular schedule.

Rock Creek Fellowship, a Presbyterian church on Lookout Mountain south of Covenant College, will hold a commissioning service for a number of its people who have agreed to plant a new PCA congregation in Trenton, Ga.

The adult choirs of St. Paul's Episcopal and St Timothy's Episcopal churches will join with the adult choir at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd on Lookout Mountain, 211 Franklin Road, for Evensong on Sunday.