People who had a way with words in the news in the past week:
“The city of Chattanooga provided a spark that ignited the fire in me to pursue my dreams as a singer, and I’m thankful for the support I received from so many great family members, friends and mentors so early in my journey. Thank you for the honor. I look forward to celebrating with you all.”
— Usher, announcing an April 20 visit to the city.
“We’re still working on 2025 something. But it’s not going to be opening day.”