Your Tuesday at a glance:
- Weather: High of 50.
- What to eat: A new Starbucks is coming to Ooltewah.
- What to do: Get a COVID-19 booster shoot. The US has opened up boosters for all adults.
- What to help: Chattanooga-area volunteers are needed to make the BlueCross Bowl at Finley special.
Good morning, Chattanooga!
While bouncing from place to place and from school to school, North Georgia native Hunter Clowdus contemplated a future in dentistry, but just couldn’t shake the pull that acting had on him.
Following that desire eventually led him to Los Angeles, where he couch-surfed for a few years, picking up minor roles here and there until he hit his big break: the role of JJ Parker in the CW’s “All American.”
“There have been some projects that may not have tipped things on the scales, but again [they] kept me going in my heart,” he said.
Now for some recent stories:
DEADLINE EXTENDED: If you missed the deadline for our annual wrapping paper contest, you’re in luck. The powers that be have extended the deadline another week. Submit your kid’s designs here.
HALL OF FAME: Here’s a list of upcoming inductees to the Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame and information on next year’s banquet.
NEW ROLE: WRCB-TV Channel 3 in Chattanooga has named a new news director.
– Tierra Hayes, thayes@timesfreepress.com
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