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November 20, 2009
  
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Joe Prebul Trial Starts Monday Morning
His Chattanooga Attorney Expects Him To Be Exonerated

The trial of former Chattanooga auto dealer Joe Prebul in New York City on federal wire fraud charges starts Monday morning. A jury is expected to be selected on Monday morning and opening statements and testimony begin on Monday afternoon. The first witness is expected to be Danny Bensusan, Prebul's brother-in-law, who is alleging that he transferred millions of dollars to Chattanooga to be invested. He said he later learned that Prebul had used much of the money to prop up his failing auto dealerships and for a lavish personal ...

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Housing Authority Going Ahead With Fairmount Apartments

The Chattanooga Housing Authority board voted Friday to proceed on the controversial Fairmount Avenue apartments, though a number of North Chattanooga residents and Mayor Ron Littlefield oppose it. The board, with no discussion, voted to pay the Hefferlin and Kronenberg firm $284,170 to draw up plans for the project. Architect Craig Kronenberg gave a presentation to the board defending the development. "We are very proud of this project," he said. He said sidewalks are probably not feasible on the narrow street, but he ...

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The “Share the Warmth Tree,” a 9-foot tall holiday tree decorated by children with mittens, scarves, hats, gloves and blankets, was unveiled at the Creative Discovery Museum. It is part of the “Helping Hands” holiday exhibit. Mayor Ron Littlefield helped decorate the tree and he posed with City Councilman Manny Rico and Brownie Scouts. The mayor also posed with Jerome Martin and kids from Shepherd Recreation Center. See Photo Gallery by Wes Schultz below.


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