Lookout Mountain News

Travel with Bennett-Watt and discover Chattanooga in Tennessee, a community boasting the Tennessee Aquarium, the biggest Aquarium in the world, and the Incline Lift up Lookout Mountain.

Multiple neighborhood Easter Egg Hunts will be hosted by Bayside Baptist Church, 6100 Highway 58, Harrison, Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon.

More than 75 years ago, a Tennessee land developer named Garnet Carter embarked on an ingenious campaign to lure tourists to his mountaintop attraction to see some rocks.

A Thursday Maundy service with communion will be at Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church, 310 North Bragg Ave., at 7 p.m. A nursery will be available for this service and for the Friday Tenebrae service at 7 p.m. Sunday there will be an Easter sunrise service at Point Park at 7 a.m., or in case of rain in the sanctuary.

Front row, from left, Carl McPhail, Will Hopping, Marshall Martin, James Westbrooks, Addison Cornell and Dylan Carmack.

A 22-year-old UTC student was found dead in his room at 801 East 8th St. on Friday afternoon.

At approximately 8:14 a.m., Chattanooga Police were called to 1101 Glenwood Dr. for a body found.

Senator Lamar Alexander released the following statement on reports that U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius will resign and that the president will likely nominate Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Burwell to replace her: "This is the right decision.

There was a time during the 22 years that Curtis Adams served on the Hamilton County Commission that he did an informal study of the Hamilton County schools.

A female assistant district attorney said she filed an assault report against 10th District Attorney Steve Bebb because he grabbed her arm.

In an appearance on MSNBC's "The Daily Rundown," Senator Bob Corker, called for "another shot across the bow" to deter Russia from further intervention in Ukraine and urged the Obama administration to begin implementing the president's executive order authorizing sanctions against sectors of the Russian economy.

The U.S. Pro Championship cycling race, which is a qualifier for the Olympics, will be returning to Lookout Mountain this year for the second time.

To encourage all Americans to visit their national parks, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will waive the entrance fee to enter Point Park on top of Lookout Mountain during the first weekend of National Park Week, from Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 20. Experience the majestic views found in our nation's first national ... (more)

TIM ISBELLJames Longstreet, portrayed in this statue at Gettysburg, returned to the Army of Northern Virginia in the spring of 1864 after a period of months in Georgia and Tennessee.

The race to replace House District 27 Rep. Richard Floyd is hotly contested, including the last-minute entry of Patsy Hazlewood.

Unlike many past elections, six candidates will be on the ballot for five spots on the Lookout Mountain, Tn., Commission.

Juror problems led to a mistrial having to be declared on Wednesday morning in a Circuit Court case that had been expected to last up to six weeks.

A pre-sentence report recommends a sentence of up to 24 years in federal prison for Josh Dobson, the former developer of The Preserve in Dade County, Ga., who was convicted of several fraud counts by a federal jury.

A hearing on an appeal by the United Auto Workers of a vote in which employees of the local Volkswagen plant voted narrowly not to have UAW representation will be held at the County Courthouse.

Lookout Mountain, Tn., Police have arrested a burglary suspect after an alarm went off at a home on Scenic Highway near Fleetwood Drive.