More than 10 years ago, then-Sen. Barack Obama shocked many people in an address by telling them the United States was no longer a Christian nation.
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by Contributed PhotoRoyce and Gail Sampley, who were married June 9, 1967, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends in Crystal Beach, Texas. The Sampleys have three daughters and two grandchildren.
by Contributed PhotoJames and Carol Spongross, who were married May 30, 1967, were treated to a surprise party at Harrison Bay State Park by their family to celebrate their 50th anniversary. They have four children, five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
by Contributed PhotoMaudie M. Hines, a resident of the Eastdale community, celebrated her 100th birthday on March 11, 2017, at a dinner with family and friends at the Walden Club. Mrs. Hines has four children, seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
by Contributed PhotoCynthia Michaels, co-founder of Wrens Nest Center for Wellbeing in Dalton, Ga., will open the sanctuary Saturday, March 11, for a 'wordshop' that explores how the spoken and written word can improve healing, health and wellness.
by Contributed PhotoThe Russian String Orchestra, led by music director Misha Rachlevsky, will be in concert at 7 p.m. CST today, Feb. 16, at the Cumberland County Playhouse, 221 Tennessee Ave. in Crossville, Tenn.
by Contributed PhotoDr. Daniel Simberloff, a pioneering figure in invasion biology, will speak to the Tennessee Valley Chapter of Wild Ones on Monday, Jan. 9, at GreenSpaces, 63 E. Main St.
by Contributed PhotoThe Chattanoogan Hotel, 1201 Broad St., will offer an all-ages Brunch With Santa on Sunday, Dec. 4.
by Contributed PhotoMichelle "Red" Roberts surely knows how to cook, but she also knows how to entertain.
by Contributed PhotoThe Lore Family and Randy and Wendi Pierce will be featured in the Gospel Dinner Theater .
by Contributed PhotoLocal R&B singer Jimmy Allgood will be joined by Denise Dave, Ladi Luciano, Sawvvo, Head G, Fredro Dinero, Bobby Torrence, AJ Voclal and others for a free show from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Success Clothing, 3529 Brainerd Road. The show is titled "All Lives Matter: So Stop the Violence."
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by Contributed PhotoUnitedHealthcare mascot Dr. Health E. Hound and professional Ironman athletes will be among those cheering young athletes at the finish line tonight, Sept. 22, at the UnitedHealthcare Ironkids Chattanooga Fun Run, presented by Sunbelt Bakery.
by Contributed PhotoFiber artist Rachel Nicholson, whose 'Garden' is above, will offer a free felt-making demonstration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at River Gallery, 400 E. Second St.
by Contributed PhotoSinger/songwriter Hayes Carll returns to Chattanooga with a show at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the Revelry Room, 41 E. 14th St.
by Contributed PhotoChristopher Smith has the title role in the Back Alley Productions presentation of William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet,' which opens this weekend at the Mars Theater in LaFayette, Ga.
by Contributed PhotoColette Smith and Zachary Huseman play Jemima and Jeremy Potts in the Signal Mountain Playhouse's summer musical, 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'
by Contributed PhotoAndrew Cunnyngham took this photo from the Highway 60 boat ramp Monday evening in Rhea County near Dayton.
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