Los Angeles-based artists, Sean Cheetham and Kate Zambrano, will be visiting the Townsend Atelier studio, 301 E 11th St. in Chattanooga, to teach painting and drawing workshops in March. While there, they will be conducting a free portrait drawing demo with a live model on Friday, March 13 from 6-8 p.m. This event is open to the public free of charge. "This a chance to watch ... (click for more)

Little did he know while he was cutting hair as a barber or farming in Lynchburg that Shirley Majors (1913-1981) would become the patriarch of Tennessee’s most famous football family. He started the football program in nearby Huntland and, after his first-year record of 3-5, won 70 of his teams' next 71 games. Utilizing the talents of his 159-pound tailback son, Johnny, in its ... (click for more)

Jacob Coyne told a Criminal Court jury on Thursday he barely knew murder victim Jalen Little and did not shoot him. The jury in the courtroom of Judge Tom Greenholtz will resume deliberations on Friday morning in the case in which Coyne is charged with first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery. The March 2017 incident occurred at the Little residence on Oak Tree Drive. ... (click for more)

Forecasters are putting out an early alert for the potential for severe thunderstorms to march across the southern United States next week. AccuWeather meteorologists say that although the exact severity and coverage of the thunderstorms will need to be ironed out in the coming days, the upcoming pattern next week bears close monitoring, specifically for residents from Texas ... (click for more)

Chattanooga is enjoying a robust movement to plan developments in a number of downtown neighborhoods, and there is good reason to believe that well designed development should be welcomed. The opposite is also true, that bad or poorly designed development should not be welcomed, especially if it seriously degrades the existing neighborhood. In the case of a sought after rezoning ... (click for more)

About 48 hours ago, William Barr, the Attorney General of the United States, delivered the keynote address at the 2020 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville at the Opryland complex. As many of you know, Barr has been the subject of heavy barrage in Washington and from The White House. In the last two weeks, over 2,000 Department of Justice types have, in a written ... (click for more)