Local crime, high school sports, county politics, events tonight, and business closings — the daily Southeast Tennessee report from HEREChattanooga.
Sports
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Mocs smothered Samford 19-3 on Saturday in a rain-filled Southern Conference battle, leaning on the run game and four field goals from Jude Kelley. Chattanooga built a 7-0 lead in the first quarter on a 16-play, 85-yard touchdown drive capped by a Journey Wyche one-yard…
From HERE Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis defeated Chicago, 104-100, Friday in a NBA preseason game at United Center in Chicago, Illinois, keeping the Grizzlies exhibition push on track ahead of a home date with Charlotte. Ty Jerome was Memphis leading scorer with 16 points. He also recorded four assists and one rebound…
From HERE Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina snapped a long conference drought Saturday, beating No. 16 Florida 38-19 on the road for the Gamecocks’ first SEC victory in more than a year, a result Columbia fans can carry into the bye week. Quarterback LaNorris Sellers had a hand in five touchdowns. He…
Crime
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A traffic stop Friday morning in Collegedale led to the arrest of Chattanooga woman Callie Anne Hale on multiple drug and child abuse charges after an officer found illegal drugs and a four-year-old child improperly secured inside the vehicle. A Collegedale police officer initiated a traffic stop…
From the HERE City State Desk
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — President Donald Trump brought his midterm message to Tennessee on Saturday, telling a crowd at F & M Bank Arena that adult citizens would get $5,000 a year if Republicans win the House and Senate in November. The rally for Tennessee Republican candidates drew supporters, protesters and…
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