It's a pity it took 16 years after Union Pvts. Philip G. Shadrach and George D. Wilson were approved as Medal of Honor recipients for them to be so honored.
On this day on which we celebrate our country's independence, we hear that a Tennessee legislator plans to introduce a bill in the next session of the General Assembly that would direct the state public schools to post the Ten Commandments in each classroom.
It seems to us a group of Black ministers protesting the indictment of former Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy stood at the wrong door Monday morning.
The chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party has taken the unusual step of calling on individual county primary campaigns "to clean up their act."
Observations from what surely was the worst and most embarrassing presidential debate in United States history:
Must it always be about race?
When the Hamilton County Commission approved a near $100 million increase for Hamilton County Schools a year ago, an increase that funded 529 new positions, the intimation by the school district was that the increase would really move the needle.
It's one man's opinion, of course, but a report that the future of Chattanooga's Volkswagen rests on the upcoming labor contract with the United Auto Workers (UAW) must be quite a stunning moment for all those who worked so hard to bring the manufacturing plant here in 2008.
When Weston Wamp was running for mayor in 2022, he suggested to us if he were elected, he would likely change the way some things were done in the mayor's office.
Gov. Bill Lee, in a visit to Chattanooga earlier this week, said that he's enjoyed his sixth year as governor more than any other — in spite of the failure of his signature Education Freedom Scholarships Act to pass the legislature this year.
