We need good news. Now more than ever.
Well, meet a new Magnificent (for everyone) Seven, that is rooted right here in Chattanooga. And how this collection of mission-driven do-gooders carried the great will of our city across the globe.
“Maybe the most moving was the support from Chattanooga,” Brad Cobb said in a phone interview Thursday, “and I think that’s because so many wanted to give, and they wanted their dollars to go directly to help the people of Ukraine.”
OK, a rewind is in order.
Chattanooga police SWAT team member Jeremiah Cook was desperate to find ways to help the war-weary people in Ukraine. He connected with fellow SWAT member Sgt. Clay Tolson, and they added officers Juan Cuba, Hunter Morgan and Lt. Danny Jones. Then comes Harris Looney, a former Navy Seal, and and those six could have easily headed to Ukraine to kick more Russian backside since Rocky toppled Drago.