Bradley County News

Raleigh's multiple appearances atop lists of Best Places to Live make it a place people come to with hope.

Progress was made in formalizing the State Route 60 corridor management committee on Wednesday with the election of officers.

By GREG KAYLOR Banner Staff Writer The Banner reported earlier this week that a lock was cut from a barn door.

CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S JOB CORPS teacher Edna Polier spoke to the Bradley County Interagency Council.

The goal of foster care is to give children a permanent home, but that does not always happen before they reach the age of 18.

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has received a $40,000 grant to pay for STEM Academy and Middle College High School's students' fees for dual enrollment in college courses.

A gospel singing will be held at Community Park on Bates Pike, Saturday beginning at 4 p.m. Bring your own chairs.

Bradley County construction activity reached its highest level of the year while Cleveland reached its second-highest level in 2013.

The Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Service will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. on the Bradley County Courthouse Plaza.

If little girls are made of sugar, spice and everything nice while little boys are snips of snails and puppy dog tails, then what does it take to make a foster parent? As it turns out, foster parent qualifications do not fit so easily into a nursery rhyme.

Al Miller has given to the sport of wrestling for four decades from leading local youth wrestling clinics to coaching in international junior competitions.

It's not often the Ohio Valley Conference's leading hitter gets a big cheer from the dugout for a... CHEERS to the more than 1,200 graduates at APSU who earned degrees and took part in the 2013 spring... The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has received a $40,000 grant to pay for STEM Academy and Middle College High School's students' ... (more)

Cleveland residents will see a tax increase in property taxes of about 18 cents, but exactly how much depends on new appraisal values.

Properties presenting unique problems were discussed by the Bradley County Tax Committee Monday.

Bradley County commissioners wrestled with the possibility of promising projected surplus money in the future to a new Lake Forest Middle School building around 2017 during their work session on Monday afternoon.

The Charleston City Commission monthly meeting will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the CCHHS Heritage Center on Highway 11.

The living never know to which cemetery a genealogical trail will lead, but a Cleveland man said he was shocked to find a prominent relative's burial site turned into an amusement park attraction.

A federal judge in Oregon ruled recently that limiting jail inmate mail is unconstitutional.

The Charleston-Calhoun-Hiwassee Historical Society, is ready to open the Hiwassee River Heritage Center next week.

Since January, the Cleveland/Bradley County Greenway has served as training ground for a group of students from North Lee called the "Running Rams." Initiated by Brian Gallaher, Ocoee Middle School teacher and North Lee parent, the Running Rams is a running club for all students grades K-5 at North Lee Elementary.