
Andrew Schwartz
Journalist at Chattanooga Times Free Press
Articles
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1 week ago |
timesfreepress.com | Andrew Schwartz
Appearing with her lawyer before the media in Atlanta on Tuesday evening, Ximena Arias-Cristobal of Dalton said she has been holed up at home since getting out of federal immigration detention — fearful of exploring her community and removed from her old life of going to the gym, running, hanging out with friends. "That's not something I can do now," she said, adding that she's, for some people in her community, a target. Arias-Cristobal is not the only one who feels this way.
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1 week ago |
timesfreepress.com | Andrew Schwartz
Wesley United Methodist leaves historic church behind 0 minutes ago by Andrew Schwartz Staff photo by Andrew Schwartz / The Rev. Joshua Felton stands May 19, 2025, in the new sanctuary of Wesley United Methodist Church, which is in a rented section of Brainerd United Methodist Church. Over years at this church on East Brainerd Road, memories and milestones accrued: baptisms, weddings, funerals.
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1 week ago |
timesfreepress.com | Andrew Schwartz
The Dalton Police officer at the center of the Ximena Arias-Cristobal saga has resigned, citing his dissatisfaction with his employer's "silence in the face of widespread defamation."Dalton Police Officer Leslie Allen O'Neal pulled over the Dalton Stage College student early this month for allegedly making an improper right on red.
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2 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Andrew Schwartz
For unauthorized immigrants, driving carries added risks 8 minutes ago by Andrew Schwartz Hamilton County Sheriff's Office / Georgia State Patrol vehicles are seen parked at Finley Stadium, their drivers having come for the “Hands Across the Border” safety initiative with other Chattanooga area law enforcement.
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2 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Andrew Schwartz
The federal government has pledged about $37 million to help rebuild Grace Baptist Church and Academy, a ministry leader said, meaning more than five years after a tornado swept through the East Brainerd campus, construction could ramp up within weeks. First, though, the design must be finalized. Construction costs have increased considerably since the vision of the new church and school campus was first developed, Senior Pastor Adam Love said by phone.
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