So George Washington University is making a change.

Believing a politician cares about you is like believing a stripper at a "Gentlemen's Club" out near the airport cares for you. The same people who believe a strip joint is a "gentlemen's club." Such is the case of Joe Biden's presidency.

No matter where you go or whom you speak to, you can't get around the heat these days.

We have a new dog - Keeper. Like a goalkeeper in soccer. Or: "Look at him; he's a keeper."

When the Columbine High School massacre took place in 1999 it was seen as a watershed moment in the United States — the worst mass shooting at a school in the country's history.

Political polarization is nothing new. As a nation, we go through cycles of vitriol followed by relative harmony.

The 2022 class of the Walker County Chamber Leadership program selected the LaFayette Library's Kids program for its community service project.

Today's road crews wear brightly colored vests while picking up trash along the highways.

Gotta admit, the timing must have been coincidental. Truly.

All things considered, boondoggle is a good word. And fun to say.

Sitting on the porch recently, it was delightful to hear the neighborhood children playing together.

Just when you thought the Republicans would roll over the hapless Dems in November and restore some sanity to government, the Supreme Court decides to monkey with Roe v. Wade.

In the wee hours of Sunday morning, 14 people were struck by gunfire, two of them killed, when bullets rained across McCallie Avenue.

When I got to work Tuesday morning after the Memorial Day weekend, the first person I saw in the newsroom hit me with a question.

Almost all parties agree that the health care system in the U.S., which is responsible for about 17% of our GDP, is badly broken.

To fully understand a problem like terrorism, you need to accept complexity, a sprawl of general factors - personal, historical, cultural - converging in a specific movement or a single actor.

When our writing team gathered to discuss the horrific events at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, we struggled to know how to even process what had happened, much less what to say.

Enriched by a robust fur trade with indigenous tribes in the early 1700s, European companies fomented instability by supplying weapons and supplies to the warring factions, including the Overhill Cherokees in East Tennessee, the Middle and Valley Cherokees in western North Carolina, and the Lower Cherokees in North Georgia and South Carolina.

Tennessee Valley Operators Association recently donated $7,505 to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga.

Chattanoogans have short fuses about the state of our roads. As well they should.

The shooting downtown Saturday night shook us. Shook all of us, if I had to guess.

Liberals have predictably seized upon the recent Uvalde, Texas, shooting rampage by an 18-year-old loner to call for more gun control. Also, predictably, gun sales will go up.

Thomas Wolfe wrote "You Can't Go Home Again," but that was before Zillow.