Ex-Illinois Democrat governor, Rod Blagojevich, nicknamed "Blago," had his sentence commuted by President Trump, freeing him from a 14-year term imposed in a dubious case.

The students filed into Memorial Auditorium to World War II era music.

Chris Haddock is a family medicine doctor in Ringgold, Georgia, and by all accounts a good one.

Normally you'd have to go to a youth hockey all-star meeting to see that many white people yelling at each other at the same time.

It is time we memorialize the five Chattanoogans — five African American women — shot in an act of domestic terrorism in 1980.

The Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center opened its doors last week in a series of events designed to draw visitors into scenes that spanned the history of the Medal of Honor, from the first awards to Andrews' Raiders to the youngest recipient, the War on Terror's Kyle Carpenter.

Despite the threat posed to our nation and the rest of the world, President Trump made no mention of climate change in this year's State of the Union address. We need a state of the climate for 2020.

In honor of National Pharmacist Day, which took place on Jan. 12, our team of more than 250 Food City pharmacists made a $2,500 donation to the Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Tennessee.

I know the measures of justice have to be blind, but sweet buckets of beatdowns, John Lee King and Rebekah Anamay Wilson need to prosecuted to the highest limits of the larceny laws.

Reason and benevolence may yet prevail.

Not being a scientist, and maybe because of that, makes me believe this coronavirus will pass, like all others. I know it's a fool's game to say a virus like this will not be a big deal, but I am boldly making that call. If I am wrong, we will all be dead, and it really won't matter, will it?

I guess my question has to be, "Why?"

For a decade, ex-felons in Tennessee seeking restoration of their right to vote have had that right held hostage by a state-imposed financial obligation.

When religious leaders, threatened by Jesus' increasing popularity, tried to trap him by asking if it was appropriate for Jews to pay taxes to the occupying Roman government, Jesus replied, "Give back to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's."

The headline was eye-catching.

A few years ago, Tiffany Herron was standing on M.L. King Boulevard, listening to stories she'd never heard before.

From baseball cards to Beanie Babies, there is a deep desire in the American psyche to turn childhood toys and collectibles into treasures.

Seventy-five years ago, on Feb. 19, 1945, U.S. Marines began amphibious landings on the tiny volcanic island of Iwo Jima in a battle code-named Operation Detachment. The island's strategic value resided in two airfields at its midsection. Capture of the island resulted in one of the bloodiest battles for American forces during World War II.

"Visitors get their first impression of the company from the courtesy of the elevator men. Their efficiency affects the operation on the entire home office It takes good coordination, intelligence, and split-second timing ... " (June 11, 1951, Chattanooga News Free Press).

Chattanooga State's Tiger Cupboard food pantry was started in 2018 to provide food to Chattanooga State students in need.

Superintendent Bryan Johnson, the Hamilton County schools bigwig, apparently is close to getting a new contract.

I have been watching the Democrats in New Hampshire so you don't have to. It is painful: hours of angry folks painfully reciting leftist talking points. It was like watching the Oscars except with old, ugly people.

This time of year should be all about kindness, generosity, and, of course, love. But there's precious little love in the air these days.