Chattanooga is attracting an ever-evolving cultural mix to the Tennessee Valley. Whether it be painting or rock-climbing, the Times Free Press is highlighting Chattanooga’s local people in Trends ’09.
Julie Whitehead knew as a child that art would be a major part of her life.
The nine-member Chattanooga City Council has five new members. They are Pam Ladd, Russell Gilbert Sr., Andrae McGary, Deborah Scott and Peter Murphy. Mr. Gilbert began serving in November and the others in the spring.
Dr. Thomas Devlin says one of the most promising clinical trials for the treatment of stroke is a clot-busting drug, Desmoteplase, derived from the saliva of the vampire bat.
In the world of electric systems, if you're standing still, you're falling behind.
Wade Hinkle loves video games, but when he looked at the major gaming Web sites three years ago, he noticed a distinct lack of focus.
Chris Hopkins, vice president of investments at Barnett & Company, said his clients' No. 1 question when facing today's recession is: Will it get better soon?
In an economic climate that has many established businesses struggling to cut their budgets, Richard Martin is reaping the benefits of investing in growth.
Kasey Poole Decosimo's interest in community health began several years ago during a summer research project organized by her college, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Dr. Darrell Henry said what worked for his father as a Baptist preacher in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s won't work for him today.
Army Maj. Ben Smith faced a daunting task when he arrived at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga two years ago: Revive interest in a program that hadn't been part of campus culture for a decade.
For Markesha Dunham, trendsetting isn't about being cool.
Now in his fifth year teaching kindergarten at McBrien Elementary School, Brent Page has established a reputation among students and teachers as being an innovative, caring mentor.
Josh Deans' career is in hot water. For the past 15 years, his company, Dynasty Spas, has manufactured hot tubs from its Athens, Tenn., plant.
