Kennedy: Traditional college vs. job training: One family’s solution
When Jason Dean was a recruiter for the U.S. Navy, it wasn't unusual for people with advanced college degrees to stop by his office to inquire about joining the armed forces.

When Jason Dean was a recruiter for the U.S. Navy, it wasn't unusual for people with advanced college degrees to stop by his office to inquire about joining the armed forces.

Do you ever start a sentence like this: "I've got a friend who ... "?

In mid-February 2015, a rare ice storm dipped into the Deep South, causing havoc in the northern third of Georgia, but it could have been worse here.

"If walls could talk" might be a writer's cliche, but in the case of the Common House social club on Mitchell Avenue, it's also in a way possible.

Sometimes it's fun to take an old photo and ponder: Where in the world are those people today?

How long can a cat survive being stuck in a tree?

I will never dance like James Brown, but that doesn't stop me from trying.

For 30 years, Circuit City was a leading consumer electronics retailer in Chattanooga, until competition and the Great Recession pushed the chain into Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2009.

Jill Greblick, a retired social worker who moved to Chattanooga from Boston 15 months ago, was feeling lonely. It was difficult moving South, she said, where she knew no one.

Elise Glover, a former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga student, was in a public park one day when someone labeled her as a "scrunchy mom" — a mash-up term made from half "silky mom" and half "crunchy mom."
