The Bond Arts and Culture Series hosted by Chattanooga State will present a virtual discussion entitled ‘Beyond I Have a Dream,’ on Monday from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. ‘Beyond I Have a Dream,’ a conversation with Pastor Rheubin Taylor and Chattanooga State’s Dr. Bill Taylor, will discuss the ‘Poor People’s Campaign’ and the connection of this movement to recent events in the U.S. ... (click for more)

Sixty years ago, a group of Chattanooga women organized the first group of girls and young women for arts and crafts, sports, drama and more. Today, Girls Inc. of Chattanooga boasts more than 30,000 alumnae and each year provides more than 800 girls with the opportunity to become "independent, well-rounded young women." Although the programs have changed, the Girls Inc. goal is ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County Health Department has received additional shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine and has added days to the appointment system. The new first dose vaccinations will be at the Tennessee Riverpark Hubert Fry Center, 4301 Amnicola Highway. Enter the Riverpark near the Chattanooga State entrance; do not enter Chattanooga State. Look for signs. This is for individuals ... (click for more)

Crews recovered the body of missing boater, Theresa Parker of Hamilton County, around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. Recovery efforts had been underway since Friday, when Ms. Parker and two others capsized a canoe on Chickamauga Lake near Sequoyah Nuclear Plant. There were no life jackets aboard the canoe. Responding crews found one man on shore and boat crews found one ... (click for more)

State Rep. Scott Cepicky frequently asks a compelling question: Why can’t Tennessee be the number one state in the nation for public education? Great question. Why can’t we be number one in education in the nation? So many “education reformers” cling to the industrial age model of education. We need to use our imagination and start thinking about out-of-the-box solutions. ... (click for more)

As you know, federal and state employees will honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday today (Monday) so it will be tomorrow (Tuesday) when the vaccination efforts to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Hamilton County will really begin to ramp up. This week will also mark the start of “Round Two” for our First Responders, our medical providers, and others who were given their ... (click for more)