Chattanooga attorney Richard W. Buhrman, 80, passed away on Aug. 9 after a brief illness. Mr. Buhrman was born in Chattanooga, where he attended public schools and the University of Chattanooga, graduating in 1963 with an honors degree in English and a second major in mathematics. As a battalion commander …
Archbishop Kurtz submits resignation to Pope Francis
By WDRB.com and staff reports Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville submitted his resignation to Pope Francis on Aug. 18, which is standard in the Catholic Church when a bishop turns 75. Archbishop Kurtz turned 75 on Aug. 18, and Cecelia Price, spokeswoman for the Archdiocese of Louisville, said the …
Appellate judges uphold Tennessee’s 48-hour waiting period
Ruling is a victory for pro-life supporters and Lee administration that appealed a lower federal court decision By Matt Hadro Catholic News Agency and The East Tennessee Catholic A full panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals on Aug. 5 ruled in favor of Tennessee’s mandatory 48-hour waiting …
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CHI Memorial Hospital names chief operating officer
CHI Memorial Hospital has named Dr. Rhonda Adams Scott as its new market chief operating officer and president of CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. As COO, Dr. Scott, who is a registered nurse, will lead efforts to optimize quality, safety, and the patient experience in partnership with physicians, and maximize …
