Remember When, Chattanooga? John Totten Discount Furniture was an East Ridge landmark
From the 1960s until the early 2000s, the John Totten Discount Furniture Store was an East Ridge tradition.
Chattanooga family says year of free, worldwide Airbnb has been ‘absolute dream’
In this space in August, we told readers about a lucky Chattanooga family who won a year of free travel accommodations in the "Live Anywhere on Airbnb" contest.
Opinion: Gen Z is plugged into the first TikTok war
When I was a young reporter back in the 1980s, I would sometimes find myself late at night in the newspaper morgue (clip file room) talking to John Popham, a former managing editor of The Chattanooga Times.
Remember When, Chattanooga? The Curb Market on 11th Street was the place to buy fresh fruit and vegetables
For much of the 20th century, the place to go for fresh produce in Chattanooga was an open-air market on 11th Street where farmers from across Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia came to sell the fruits of their labor.
Big-sister skills make Kaelan Byrd a natural at getting messages across
Growing up, Kaelan Byrd of Flintstone, Georgia, was the oldest of five children. At points in her childhood, she wished for a baby sister, but grew up with four younger brothers instead.
You gotta be joking: Chattanooga has improbably become a Southern base camp for New York comedians
An odd result of the pandemic is that Chattanooga's comedy-club scene got a shot in the arm. A joke jab, so to speak.
Strange, mournful sounds emanate from a cemetery near UTC
Most weekdays around the noon hour, the Citizen Cemetery near the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga becomes the stage for a reverential little bagpipes concert.
Kennedy: When college becomes an obligation, not a choice
Neither of my parents went to college.
Rising Star: Women’s Fund of Greater Chattanooga Executive Director Erika Burnett
When she moved to Middle Tennessee from the suburbs of Indianapolis, Indiana, after high school, Erika Burnett immediately felt at home at Tennessee State University in Nashville.
Remember When, Chattanooga? The city’s downtown riverfront was just a muddy fishing spot
This 1989 photo featured in the Chattanooga News-Free Press recalls a time when the Tennessee riverfront downtown was little more than a muddy shoreline.
