Chamber’s Myers sees economic development as vital
Adam Myers didn't have to dig deep to find the motivation to succeed in what's become his career. He'd lived it.
Dalton native Emily Elrod’s Workzbe gets Inc. magazine’s attention
When Inc. magazine named Dalton, Georgia-based Workzbe one of its 2024 Power Partners a couple of months ago, it could just have well been referring to its CEO, Emily Elrod.
Launch Pad empowers Chattanooga women to overcome addiction
The Launch Pad is a 12-step-based sober-living community for women dealing with addiction to alcohol or drugs.
The Kitchen Collection has recipe for retail success
Having opened a restaurant and a catering business, it stood to reason that Michelle Wells' next venture would be -- retail?
With Ochs Fund help, Chattanoogan Tomorrow Green looks to go home after nine years
Tomorrow Green has been trying to get home for the past nine years.
It took just $37 to keep one Chattanoogan from becoming homeless again
For the past 110 years, Chattanooga-area residents in financial need have found help from readers of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Mattson goes big for small businesses as Chattanooga’s entrepreneurship czar
Sarah Mattson was working in Chattanooga's Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) when Tim Kelly, the city's mayor, announced in early 2023 that he would appoint a director of entrepreneurship for the city.
This Chattanooga tech company is reinventing IT work
When Dave Baughn, Lee Behar, Mike Wade and Tyler York launched WYRE Technology in 2021, they found a way to turn the challenges of the pandemic into an opportunity.
Time capsule: Amazon announces plans in 2010 to build in Hamilton, Bradley
Christmas 2010 was a little merrier for Southeast Tennessee in 2010, as Amazon.com announced plans to build large distribution centers in Bradley and Hamilton counties.
Standing down? Veteran might have to shut nonprofit helping Afghans
Devin Bloss doesn't want to stand down, but he might have to.
