Both Chattanooga and Cleveland are among cities across the southeast that will be seeing new franchises of the chicken tenders brand, Huey Magoo’s. Huey Magoo President and CEO Andy Howard announced Monday the company will be opening franchises across the southeast in Tennessee, South Carolina and Georgia. Huey Magoo’s will open five new restaurants in Tennessee, including ... (click for more)

Philedssa Rayshel Gustus, owner of The Slide Bar, 5305 Brainerd Road, was approved for both a consumer and carry-out beer permit for the business that is a combination barber shop and small bar with a capacity of 49. Hours of operation are from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. James Wesley Odum, owner of Board & Brush Chattanooga, 6011 Chesterton Way, Suite 111, told the beer board ... (click for more)

A report on a tragic boat fire at Scottsboro says a family that died appeared to have gotten away from the flaming dock, but then were struck by a burning boat. The report from the National Transportation Safety Board also says that Jackson County contributed to the loss of life by not having adequate fire safety measures in place. The fire occurred Jan. 27 in the early morning ... (click for more)

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County on Thursday is 70. The new total is 9,119. There has been two more deaths, said the county Health Department, for a total of 91. There have been 7,743 people recover from the virus in the county (85 percent) and there are currently 1,285 active cases. There are 59 people hospitalized in Hamilton County from coronavirus and ... (click for more)

Executive Summary: A New Chattanooga Way The Chattanooga renaissance that local leaders brag about took almost 40 years to reach fruition. It took risk. It took vision. It took billions of dollars. The physical renaissance is a farce if it fails to lift all Chattanoogans. The evidence in this report suggests the renaissance is incomplete. A New Chattanooga Way would include ... (click for more)

To kick off this edition of The Saturday Funnies, we open with a riddle. The facts: Martha can run 1 turn in 1 minute. Charlie can run 4 turns in 1 minute, and Lauren can run 3 turns in 1 minute. The question: If these three people start running at the same time, how long will it take for all three to reach the starting line again? Please, it is obvious! If you deduced “One minute” ... (click for more)