Kennedy: Ooltewah man on a mission to document police careers
Jason Cates, 55, of Ooltewah, is on a mission to preserve the stories of men and women in blue.

Jason Cates, 55, of Ooltewah, is on a mission to preserve the stories of men and women in blue.

I have lots of friends in their 20s. Some talk about retirement as if it's an impossible dream.

Former President George H. W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush were in Chattanooga 26 years ago to help usher in a new era of baseball in the city.

Cool air and clean comedy have made Tennessee a good landing spot for Scott Bedgood.

By the time you read this, I will have gone to my first yoga class in about 20 years. And, man, am I nervous.

It was the spring of 2011, almost 15 years ago, when the first Chattanooga-produced VW Passat was unveiled here.

Modern banking is a breeze. From applying for a loan to depositing a check, almost every banking transaction can be done from one's couch.

Late last year, Tracy Daverson of Signal Mountain couldn't understand why Chattanooga media was covering her husband's sudden death.

I teach a journalism class at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, but I generally learn as much from the students as they learn from me.

Twenty years ago, construction of Mayfield Elementary School in Cleveland, Tennessee, was underway. The accompanying photograph from the Chattanooga Times Free Press archives is dated Dec. 19, 2006, and shows the school being built.
