Charleston News

Four Southeast Tennessee industries have received state grants for worker training, according to news releases.

Property crimes detectives at the Bradley County Sheriff's Office are seeking information about three vehicles that were reported stolen overnight from the Charleston, Tenn.

Charleston's only free-standing bank will close sometime in early 2010. The Regions Bank at 8746 Hiwassee St.

Volkswagen AGa s Golf TDI and Audi A3 TDI are among five finalists for Green Car Journala s 2010 Green Car of the Year.

The Charleston-Calhoun-Hiwassee Historical Society will hold Its regular monthly meeting Sunday, Oct.

The Calhoun Police Department has released information about traffic control efforts it's been involved in over the past six months, coordinated with the Governor's Highway Safety Office.

Cumberland County has set two public hearings on amendments to the planned growth areas of its growth plan.

Ramsey House Plantation will celebrate its 45th annual Country Market Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24th and Sunday, October 25th.

Local authors will sign their books at the Friends of the Library booth this Saturday, Oct.

A month after Calhoun Mayor Gary Barham named several citizens to a town planning committee, he apologized to the Commission for overstepping his authority.

A proposal to convert an old mine into a TVA coal-ash landfill amid Cumberland County's green mountains and bucolic countryside - a draw for retirees and tourists alike - has rattled the staid community.

Wright Brothers Construction Co. Inc. of Charleston, Tenn., has been awarded a $55 million highway project that will add lanes and improve bridges on an 8-mile section of Interstate 20.

No McMinn or Meigs projects are included in the list of state structurally deficient bridges scheduled to be repaired or replaced, but one bridge on a major highway artery connecting McMinn with Bradley County is on there.

Three-time defending Tennessee Women's State Amateur Senior champion Maggie Scott finds herself three-shots off the lead going into today's second round of the 2009 Women's State Senior Amateur at Jackson Country Club.

Local law enforcement officers will be out in force this weekend with the Labor Day holiday, patrolling the roads and hoping everyone has a safe and enjoyable end to summer.

Kelle Jolly is among the musicians photographed in Brian Wagner's "Sound Booth" exhibit.

A convergence of events prompted this focused attention and cooperative effort, including the opening of the Cherokee Removal Memorial Park; this year's 30th anniversary of Red Clay State Park; the 25th anniversary of the Joint Council Reunion with the lighting of the eternal flame, and the PBS series 'We Shall Remain,' which focused one entire ...

Shots are fired on I-75 Friday night. According to Bradley County Public Information Officer Bob Gault, it happened in the southbound lane near Charleston.

The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present an exhibition of new works by Brian Wagner, the Betsy Worden Memorial Artist-in-Residence at the Emporium Center.

Storm damage Wednesday night resulted in some power outages but no widespread problems for the Athens Utilities Board.