The Erlanger board of trustees is clearly singleminded in its sprint to finish turning our public hospital - one of the nation's largest public hospital systems - into a private, nonprofit business model.
The shooting in Chattanooga is still going. Police and news reports focused attention on the big ones - the nightclub and tourism spot shootings.
Bring out the long, red, hooded dresses made famous by "The Handmaid's Tale," the now-not-so-futuristic-and-dystopian book, movie and television series from author Margaret Atwood.
"We have to make reading fun. And what's better than reading about frog butts?" Breckan Duckworth, literacy officer for Hamilton County Schools, said in a recent interview with the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Bill Kristol, whose political credits are long and stellar - he is a moderate conservative in an extreme-views world - has what he terms a reasonably optimistic outlook on American politics.
If any group of people in the country needs to be watching the hearings of the House Select Committee to investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, it is the people of Tennessee.
If you ever want to document the separation of the GOP from reality - much like that described by former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr as he testified recently in depositions to the Jan. 6 committee about former president Donald Trump's denial of election results - just look at U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann's twitter pages - @RepChuck or @chuck4congress.
Chattanooga and Hamilton County have always been ambitious about parks and greenspace.
It seems the stadium plan aimed at siphoning away our tax dollars won't go away.
A doctor's testimony to Congress on Wednesday about what he saw in a Uvalde, Texas, emergency room was devastating: The first two bodies he saw were "pulverized" and "decapitated."
