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Title Published
Retention Decision Looms For Some Students 5/13/2024 1:08 PM
I-24 Height Check 5/11/2024 8:25 PM
Stand Against Proposed Soddy Daisy Tax Increase 5/11/2024 7:16 PM
Radical Thugs And Misguided Students 5/11/2024 1:35 PM
We Love You, Mother 5/10/2024 9:39 PM
Jerry Summers: 3 Media Circus Trials 5/10/2024 9:21 PM
Mark Caldwell: Profiles of Valor: Roddie Edmonds 5/10/2024 2:04 PM
Send Your Opinions To Chattanoogan.com; Include Your Full Name, Address, Phone Number For Verification 5/10/2024 9:59 AM
BlueCross BlueShield Ignores Its Own Identity, Mission In Impasse With Memorial 5/9/2024 4:41 PM
Our Elections Should Not Be Partisan 5/9/2024 11:46 AM
Impressed By Tyner Students' Participation In Quantum Days 5/9/2024 8:36 AM
Stop Prioritizing Profits Over Patients - And Response (2) 5/8/2024 10:52 AM
The Issue Of STVRs In Residential Areas - And Response 5/7/2024 3:43 PM
Better Representation Is Needed For Unincorporated Areas 5/7/2024 2:51 PM
Sheriff Steve Wilson Is The Best Choice By Far 5/7/2024 2:07 PM
Driving The Trash To A Distant Location Won't Cut It 5/5/2024 9:53 PM
Is This The Country You Want? - And Response 5/5/2024 3:05 PM
Congrats To Steven Wallace, The Youngest UTC Graduate 5/5/2024 2:59 PM
Myth Maker 5/4/2024 11:25 AM
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell, Ralph Puckett 5/3/2024 5:29 PM
Jerry Summers: Roses And Onions 5/2/2024 3:14 PM
Bring Champy's To Hixson 4/30/2024 9:19 PM
Storms In NYC - And Response 4/30/2024 2:02 PM
The Tollbooth Of Permission And Training - And Response (2) 4/29/2024 8:45 AM
Dumping Fees Are Out Of Control - And Response 4/28/2024 2:08 PM
Profiles Of Valor: David Robert Ray 4/27/2024 3:41 PM
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Retention Decision Looms For Some Students
  • 5/13/2024

The Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program is a standardized test measuring students' English language arts proficiency. Under a state reading and retention law, third graders who score "below" or "approaching" proficiency on the English language arts section of the TCAP may face retention if additional steps are not taken. Fourth graders who fell short on last year's test but opted into tutoring must pass the section of the test or hit an individualized growth goal to avoid retention. ... more

Softball Season Ends For Boyd Buchanan In 6-3 Loss
  • 5/13/2024

The high school softball season ended for the Boyd Buchanan Lady Buccaneers at home on Monday following a 6-3 loss to the Friendship Christian Lady Commanders, but maybe it was a blessing as the effort was just not there to create a winning atmosphere. The season ends with 23 wins and 16 losses, the last game coming where the Lady Bucs only allowed one earned run. And while Boyd made it a bit interesting by scoring twice in the last inning, that early lead was simply too much to overcome. ... more

UTC Golfers 10th At NCAA Regional At San Diego
  • 5/13/2024

SAN DIEGO---The Chattanooga Mocs shot 294 over the opening 18 holes of the NCAA Rancho Santa Fe Regionals. The Mocs are in 10th with 36 holes to play at the Farms Golf Club. John Houk led the way with a 1-over 71 to sit in a tie for 13th. Paul Conroy is one behind with 72 followed by Samuel Espinosa's 75. The pair of Braedon Wear and Garrett Engle both shot 76. The Mocs got off to a good start. The squad was 2 under through the eighth hole before hitting a speed bump. They dropped ... more

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