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Sugar Creek & Dixie Next for Schaeffer Oil Spring Nationals
BRASSTOWN, NC-As the Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series presented by Coltman Farms Racing and fueled by Sunoco season heads down the homestretch, the miniseries will invade the Peach State for a pair of pivotal point races over the May 3-4 weekend. Up first will be a stop at Sugar Creek Raceway, as the tour makes its inaugural visit to the Blue Ridge, Georgia oval this Friday night for a $7,553 to win showdown. The doubleheader weekend will then conclude in a big way on Saturday evening at the historic Dixie Speedway with a $10,053 top prize up for grabs at the Woodstock, Georgia venue.
Man arrested in connection with wreck that killed 2 Cleveland students
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — One man has been arrested in connection to a wreck that killed two Cleveland High School students over the weekend. The Tennessee Highway Patrol arrested Jaylen Wesley-Cook on Monday. An arrest report from the McMinn County Sheriff’s Office shows he was charged with two...
Cleveland High Schools remembers 2 who died in weekend crash
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — Two Cleveland High School students tragically died in car crash this past weekend. Students, teachers and family came together tonight for a memorial vigil in honor of the two. “Shytez was a leader, we had several conversations about his leadership, and his ability to change...
I-40 East shut down for miles due to overturned tanker near Tennessee River
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A stretch of Interstate 40 East is shut down for about 20 miles from Mile Marker 126 to Mile Marker 143 near the Tennessee River. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the closure is due to an overturned tanker in Benton. The crash occurred at about...
Dalton Public Schools gets a new superintendent
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) – Dalton Public Schools welcomed its new superintendent on Tuesday. The Dalton Board of Education unanimously approved Dr. Steven Craft contract at Tuesday’s board meeting. Dr. Steven Craft will succeed Dr. Tim Scott who is retiring. Craft came to Dalton early this year as the...
Man And Woman Who Drowned At Signal Mountain's Rainbow Lake Are Identified
Two friends who drowned in the waters near Signal Mountain's Rainbow Lake Trail on Sunday evening have been identified. They were Greffania Merilus, 23, of Cohutta, Ga., and Gullson Elve, 20, of Birchwood. At 7:13 p.m., a 911 call was made reporting two people who were underwater at the popular...
The Man Who Saved the Iconic Hartzell Propeller Company
It’s difficult to describe how much the late Jim Brown loved the Hartzell Propeller Company and its people. [Stephen Yeates]. Do you remember briefly turning the magneto switch to the “off” position and back to “both” before shutting down with the mixture control? I guess I knew why sometime in the past, but truthfully I’d forgotten about it. And I can’t remember testing any applicants, in years as an examiner, who did it.
Did You Know? Tribe
The recent surprise announcement that the only opposition to the current “Chief Conductor” on the proposed “Choo Choo Express” in the next mayoral race and future in our booming municipality has on April 15, 2024 decided to forego politics to pledge her influence to her “tribe” raises the question of what is a tribe in past and current societies?
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