Ex-Baylor star List ‘loves’ pro golf grind
At the start of the week, Luke List was in Florida. By week’s end, he’s expected to be in Hawaii. Such is life for an aspiring professional golfer.
January 6, 2009
Chattanooga: Paper splices ink with electrons to become media platform
Since Chattanooga’s morning and afternoon newspapers joined to debut as what is now the Chattanooga Times Free Press 10 years ago as of Monday, the paper has become more than the neatly rolled, plastic-wrapped bundle that lands each morning in readers’ driveways.
January 6, 2009
Georgia: UGA’s Houts memorable at Dade
Some athletes are simply born with so much natural ability that their rise to the upper echelon of sports is, well, easy.
That wasn’t the case with Ashley Houts.
January 6, 2009
Newspaper marks 10 years since sales, merger
Ruth Holmberg said selling her family’s newspaper 10 years ago was one of the most difficult business decisions she ever had to make.
January 4, 2009
A decade of editorial debate
When the former Chattanooga Times and Chattanooga News-Free Press were bought and merged by a new owner into one newspaper 10 years ago, the chief concern of our small editorial page staff — by then narrowed to two writers and an editorial cartoonist — was what would happen to The Times’ editorial page and public voice. Would the political and civic views long advocated on our page be lost? If not, how would they be incorporated into a new paper that, we had been told, would keep alive the institutional voices expressed on the editorial pages of both outgoing newspapers?
January 4, 2009
Twin examples from NFL
In the last 10 years the Chattanooga area has produced more high school football All-Americans — five — and more state championship teams than during any previous decade. But the most memorable area prep players during that time didn’t earn any national acclaim or win a state title.
January 4, 2009
Kennedy, Vass: Editors recall first year of new paper
Note: Mark Kennedy and Chris Vass were editors on the front lines of the newspaper consolidation here in 1999. Mr. Kennedy was Sunday editor then, and Ms. Vass was the Metro editor.
January 4, 2009
Our unique editorial variety
It hardly seems possible that it has been a whole decade since the evening and Sunday Chattanooga Free Press and the morning and Sunday Chattanooga Times were combined to become the Chattanooga Times Free Press. But it was on Jan. 5, 1999, when that occurred.
January 4, 2009
"Who are you? What do you do?"
Chloe Morrison, reporter, on her first visit to the Times Free Press in 2003
January 4, 2009
