Your summer sunscreen guide: What to use and how to wear it
Hey sunshine, summer is here — the season we all look forward to for longer, brighter days. Whether you are sitting poolside or strolling around town, there is…
Stories by Kiara Green
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Chattanooga-area business openings and closings in January 2023
Here's a look at the business trends for January in the Chattanooga area. They include two popular businesses closing in the Hixson area and 100 new townhouses…
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Jumping into the new year: What to know and expect when you participate in a polar plunge
The new year brings with it many traditions: eating black-eyed peas and greens or deep cleaning your home, for example. And another that seems to be growing in…
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Canine influenza outbreak: Best practices for keeping your pet healthy when boarding this holiday season in Chattanooga
Making arrangements for your pets to stay safe and warm while you're on holiday vacation is no easy task; you're thinking about the cost of care, location and …
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Chattanooga creative partners with LA-based designer to launch jewelry line benefiting Girls Inc.
Shanna Forrestall, a local creative and founder of Chattanooga Fashion Expo, knows too well the benefits that come with having strong women in your life.
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Fire at apartment near Highway 58 leaves one woman in critical condition, 19 families displaced
A fire at Rustic Village North Apartments in Chattanooga on Wednesday left one woman in critical condition and 19 families displaced, according to a news relea…
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What to know about Ooltewah, Tennessee
Here's your guide on all things Ooltewah.
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Nonprofit aims to bring joy, support to Chattanooga-area children surviving the loss of a parent
A "moment of joy" could be an afternoon spent at AT&T Field for the little boy who finds joy in watching baseball, or a new violin and private lessons for the …
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Chattanooga Black business owner starts counseling center during pandemic, social unrest to help destigmatize mental health
Joyre Montgomery has not only recently earned the title of local Black business owner, but one that has started a therapy and counseling center in the midst of…
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WATCH: New CBS show airing Friday will feature Chattanooga comedian's viral video
When Brandalyn Shropshire decided to make light of her newfound teaching duties at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, she didn't expect to go viral and mak…
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Mental health check: Chattanooga groups aim to help people with dual disasters of COVID-19, tornado
The work to process and heal from the catastrophic storms of Easter Sunday in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis has begun for many residents in the Chattanooga …
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Covering coronavirus: Adapting to a multifaceted crisis
As a digital journalist, I aid in cultivating and sharing content throughout our multimedia platforms. Newsgathering in the age of COVID-19 is fast paced with …
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Petition calls for Walnut Street Bridge to close in light of growing COVID-19 concerns
A petition in support of shutting down Walnut Street Bridge to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is circulating social media.
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Poll of 3,000 readers finds most practicing social distancing, concerned over COVID-19 outbreak
A recent poll finds an overwhelming majority of Times Free Press readers are participating in social distancing and doing so out of extreme concern about the c…
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Popular Valentine's Day treats in our region that may come in 'candy'
CandyStore.com has compiled a list of the most popular Valentine's Day candy in each state. You may be surprised by the results but the company isn't playing a…
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Shirtless men, a glaucoma diagnosis and strange present requests; this professional Santa has seen and heard it all
Spreading happiness is a golden rule that Nick Sammons is adamant in sharing in his role as Santa Claus, a role he has played for 12 years.
