Neal Wooten’s ‘reservoir dogs’ celebrate second chances
Saying that Alabama-native Neal Wooten grew up dirt-poor might be unfair to dirt.
Sound advice: Podcast producer helps businesses sharpen their message
After her first semester at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Cleveland, Tennessee-native Madison McCann decided that her pre-med academic path was a mistake.
Kennedy: College orientation: Boomers vs. Gen Z
When I left my hometown, Columbia, Tennessee, for college in 1976, I tossed some clothes in the backseat of my Datsun B210 compact car and hit the road to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, home of Middle Tennessee State University.
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Remember When, Chattanooga? Air show in 2002 drew crowd of 95,000
In 2002, about 95,000 people turned out at Chattanooga's Lovell Field for a two-day air show featuring the Thunderbirds, the acrobatic jet team of the United States Air Force.
Kennedy: Seeking fame, couple visited six towns named Ethel
John Tippit, 73, and his wife Ethel, 77, just got back from Ethel, Washington, where the "Welcome to Ethel" sign is less than a mile from the "Leaving Ethel" sign.
Kennedy: Why does my can of coffee cost $17.49?
Ernest Hemingway once described bankruptcy as a thing that happens "gradually, then suddenly."
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Remember When, Chattanooga? Proffitt’s was bought by Belk
In April 2005, Proffitt's department stores here were bought out by Belk, signaling the end of an era in Chattanooga retailing.
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Kennedy: John Huckaba remembered for city beautification
It has been almost 30 years since Chattanooga dentist John Huckaba died, but his legacy lives on the public flora and fauna of the Scenic City.
Kennedy: ‘Cornbread’ remains a beautiful language
Last week came a news story from The Associated Press that was basically an obituary for the Southern tongue.
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Remember When, Chattanooga? Stone Lion Tavern closed 20 years ago this month
Beer drinkers of a certain age might want to lift a glass.
