Despite no longer being required to attend, former City Councilman Manny Rico showed up to Thursday's unveiling of Little Liberty, the 11-foot replica of the Statue of Liberty located in the lobby of newly-renovated Liberty Tower.

SupportSeven, a Chattanooga-based call center founded by payday loan millionaire Carey V. Brown, says it has expanded its Brainerd Road location.

An 11-foot replica of the Statue of Liberty, cast from the original mold discovered in 2005, lit up Chattanooga on Thursday at the unveiling of the 17-floor Liberty Tower. It is one of only four in the world.

Craig Fuller, CEO of Chattanooga-based TransCard, has a secret.

Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise is seeking a "pied piper" to replace interim director Ric Ebersole as the organization goes through its second overhaul in seven years.

The producers of "Iron Man 3" could not have made a less appropriate choice when they depicted Chattanooga as a deep-fried technological backwater in their blockbuster film.

A handful of luxury cars lined the street outside a towering Ooltewah mansion on Friday, as auctioneers attempted to get the best possible price for one of Chattanooga's most expensive mansions.

An Ooltewah mansion sold today for only a fraction of the $15 million it cost to build.

Mice don't wander too close to mousetraps with no cheese. So, too, big businesses today often look for a juicy package of incentives before spending a fortune on a new factory.

The weather-aged facades of Dalton, Ga.'s shuttered carpet mills soon may receive a fresh coat of paint as the flooring industry prepares to shake off its housing hangover and get the good times rolling.

Southtree, the Chattanooga-based business that converts old photos, film and slides into more easily stored digital content, is doubling in size.

The coming jobs explosion in the Chattanooga region is no surprise to Bob Shaw, chairman and CEO of carpetmaker Engineered Floors.

Carpetmaker Engineered Floors will spend almost half a billion dollars on two new facilities that together will employ up to 2,400 workers in North Georgia's industrial heartland.

The June afternoon in 2007 that Ralph Boe was elected to the top spot at Beaulieu of America was marred by questions about the future of one of the world's largest carpetmakers.

A new state-of-the-art carpet mill in Northwest Georgia soon could add more than 2,000 jobs to the state's manufacturing base.

AT&T has announced that it has turned on LTE in Chattanooga earlier than expected.

Chattanooga's city-owned power utility doesn't often behave like a monopoly electricity distributor.

Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries will begin looking for a new CEO following the departure of Allen Corey, who took over as head of the Chattanooga-based company after it was created in a November 2010 merger.

Astec Industries beat Wall Street expectations by 3 pennies per share in the first quarter, boosting earnings by 10 percent in spite of flat overall revenue.

Businessman Tim Kelly has sold his Chattanooga Infiniti dealership to Furrow Automotive, the Knoxville-based company that also owns Jaguar Land Rover Porsche of Chattanooga.

SunTrust Banks on Friday reported a first-quarter jump in income to $340 million, or 63 cents per share, up from 46 cents per share in the first quarter of 2012.

First Tennessee Bank boosted first quarter earnings by 42 percent to $41 million, or 17 cents per share.

Bank earnings jumped in the first quarter of 2013, with both First Tennessee and Suntrust Bank reporting sharp increases in profitability.

oe Ledbetter and Tim Piersant, co-founders of Chattanooga Whiskey Co., didn't expect to earn a bachelor's in booze politics this year.

Chattanooga's most expensive mansion cost $15 million to build. It's listed on the market for $5.3 million.

Coca-Cola is shaking up the bottling empire that began in Chattanooga, as independent bottlers start to swallow chunks of territory that formerly were controlled by The Coca-Cola Co.

A creditors meeting on Tuesday started to resemble a criminal proceeding as the wife of apparent Ponzi schemer Jack E. Brown invoked the Fifth Amendment 61 times in response to questions about her part in what authorities believe was a multi-million dollar scam.

Coca-Cola United, the privately-held bottling giant that owns the Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Co., today announced a 45 percent expansion of its territory in the Southeast United States.

The wife of admitted Ponzi schemer Jack E. Brown invoked her right not to incriminate herself 61 times during a bankruptcy meeting today.

Gold prices toppled like a ton of bricks on the heels of bad economic news from Cyprus and China, as the shiny metal hit lows not seen since 1983.

First Security Group, holding company for FSGBank, today completed a multiyear process to recapitalize the bank with $91.1 million in new cash.

First Security Group, holding company for FSGBank, today completed a multi-year process to recapitalize the bank with $91.1 million in new cash.

Rep. Richard Floyd is willing to do most anything to sink a pending bill in the Legislature that expands a 2009 whisky distillery law to Chattanooga as well as other places excluded under the original statute.

Not every graduate of UTC's business school ends up in the school's Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame, but that's exactly where Max Fuller's journey began.

Chattanooga's AT&T Wireless customers can hold their heads high, no longer relegated to second place when it comes to 4G coverage.

AT&T announced today that its 4G LTE service will roll out in Chattanooga this summer, bringing it up to speed with Verizon, which already offers LTE speeds, and T-Mobile, which boasts a faster version of the older HSPA+ standard.

Tennessee’s General Assembly on Thursday coud cast the final vote on HB102, the oft-delayed bill that would allow the distillation of liquor in counties that already allow its sale.

On April 21, the last Country Place restaurant will shut down. Thinking about it brings owner Mike Trussell to tears.

A judge has ruled that the five emails alleged by a group of residents to contain a record of the Industrial Development Board's hidden deliberations may remain secret because they deal with legal issues.

There's something very different about high-end motorcycle buyers.

Herb Adcox overcame the death of his son, Grant, in a stock car racing accident, but he couldn't overcome the government.

Chattanooga’s past as America’s factory floor is fast giving way to a future as the country’s tech test bed.

A North Shore Publix that planners thought would be a four-sided brick building will actually be built with painted concrete blocks on two sides.

The steep budget cuts forced on the military by a federal sequester will knock the wind out of Tennessee's aerospace sector.

Joe Ledbetter has worked for months to build a Chattanooga Whiskey Co. distillery in the city's Southside.

DALTON, Ga. — The carpet industry is growing again, and the increased demand for the chemicals that supply the Carpet Capital's tufting mills has drawn new investment to Georgia.

On Tuesday, Jack E. Brown finally admitted the truth — some of it.

All it takes to destroy a vintage collection of more than 5,000 arcade cabinets and pinball machines is a leaky roof or a structure fire.

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander wants to repeal a chunk of the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, that could cost Tennessee manufacturers millions of dollars and lead to thousands of layoffs in the Volunteer State.

A budget amendment proposed today by U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn) would repeal a 2.3 percent federal tax on medical devices, potentially saving Tennessee manufacturers millions in future taxes stemming from the Affordable Care Act.