Luis Rivas, a former foreign currencies trader with dozens of clients from the Chattanooga area was sentenced to 293 months — about 24 years — for bilking investors out of millions of dollars.
The latest fashion trend may have some folks feeling a little creepy, though Count Dracula might find the look, well, succulent. “The vamp look is everywhere,” said fashion stylist Lesley Dale.
Congress has convened committees to discuss the dangers of head-related injuries, especially in football. And doctors say the dangers for young athletes may be even greater.
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Hugh Enicks is the senior Army instructor for the Red Bank High School JROTC program. He and Dr. Patricia Skates started the etiquette seminar for cadets five years ago.
About 70 employers, including banks, medical offices and government agencies, lined the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center for the North Georgia Career Expo and Job Fair.
Mayor Ron Littlefield and City Councilwomen Sally Robinson and Deborah Scott, who represent the North Chattanooga community on the council, organized a meeting to give Fairmount Avenue residents and Chattanooga Housing Authority officials an opportunity to state their cases and ask questions about Fairmount Avenue Apartments.
The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives in conjunction with the Chattanooga Police Department, held an explosives demonstration at Moccasin Bend Firing Range to teach local law enforcement how to investigate the aftermath of explosions.