Details such as who will perform are still being worked out, but merchants, businesses and residents along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard plan to re-brand the Bessie Smith Strut into the Big 9 Roots Festival and stage it in early October.
LISA DENTON: Hey, Barry, what do you call a cow with a twitch?
'Burn the Ships' tour is on its way to Tivoli Theatre
We've all been there. We buy a ticket to see a favorite act or show and somehow always manage to find a seat right in front of someone who has been alone in a cave for so long they feel an uncontrollable urge to recount the activities of their life since birth.
BARRY SAYS: As a general rule, Kelley and I try to avoid trends and the appearance of trying to follow them. We don't always, but we try.
Two chances to hear Jimmy Dormire this weekend
LISA DENTON: Barry, it seems a little premature to wish "top of the mornin'" to you, but I spy with my little eye all things green coming up this weekend.
Students at Bill Carney's Chattanooga Woodworking Academy learn many skills during their four years of study at the school on Market Street.
Back in the day - oh, almost 100 years ago or so - people used to come in from a hard day's labor and unwind by gathering on the front porch or in somebody's living room and play music.
Although the event is not until May 19, please put Embracing Hope Chattanooga on your calendar.
