The Juicy Crab Restaurant is the newest location of 18 that have been opened by the company out of Duluth, Ga. It is a seafood restaurant with a family atmosphere, where orders are taken and service is to tables, said David Navid Hasan, the area manager. He said everyone under age 99 will be carded. There are 11 more locations that are planned to open all over the U.S., he said. (click for more)

The producer and star of the popular TV show The Walking Dead announced Sunday they plan to open their second Nic & Norman's Restaurant in Chattanooga. Greg Nicotero, director and producer, said it will open in the spring at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. Norman Reedus, star of the show, is the other partner in the restaurant. The first Nic & Norman's opened in 2016 at ... (click for more)

Governor Bill Lee was at Enterprise South Industrial Park on Wednesday to celebrate the start of an $800 million electric vehicle plant by Volkswagen designed to employ about 1,000 workers. The Chattanooga facility, with 700,000 square feet of space, will be the first to produce Volkswagen's modular electric toolkit chassis, also known as MEB. The new electric model may be out ... (click for more)

Brothers Rahim and Karim Sadruddin on Wednesday entered guilty pleas in Chattanooga Federal Court to two counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering in connection with a promised textile mill in Bledsoe County that never materialized. The Sadruddins were charged as part of a scheme greater than $30 million to defraud FEMA, TVA, and the state of Tennessee related ... (click for more)

A wise man once wrote that reading about tax increment financing is about as exciting as watching paint dry. Yes, it is boring, but it is important that the city use this tool wisely to create economic development opportunities and to build community trust. On Thursday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m., the Industrial Development Board (IDB) will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed ... (click for more)

As one who doesn’t get all juiced over every political race in the country, I tend to believe the majority of folks in their home area, be it Kentucky or Virginia for example, know a lot more about not only what happens every day where they live but what they need to fix it than I do. When Barack Obama was elected he wasn’t my pick, but America elected him and therefore he was my ... (click for more)