July 30, 2021
Obvious Dad presents the second show of their first season, The Hairy Ape by Eugene O’Neill. Shows will take place at the UTC Fine Arts Center and run from Aug. 6-22, Fridays & Saturdays ... (click for more)
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. announced Friday that Callie Starnes has been named station manager of WRCB, Chattanooga’s NBC affiliate, effective immediately. Ms. Starnes will continue to serve as ... (click for more)
Dan Tyminski treated the sold-out crowd at McLemore Club to an intimate evening of stories and songs on Thursday night. Tyminski, who is a Grammy Award winning artist, is best known as the ... (click for more)
Obvious Dad presents the second show of their first season, The Hairy Ape by Eugene O’Neill. Shows will take place at the UTC Fine Arts Center and run from Aug. 6-22, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available on obviousdad.com and it is recommended that tickets are purchased in advance. "Obvious Dad’s adaptation of this classic expressionist ... (click for more)
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. announced Friday that Callie Starnes has been named station manager of WRCB, Chattanooga’s NBC affiliate, effective immediately. Ms. Starnes will continue to serve as the station’s news director, while assisting the president and general manager in overseeing the station’s operations across broadcasting, digital and mobile platforms. “Callie truly deserves ... (click for more)
A Bradley County judge has found that Walden officials’ 2019 decision to rezone a piece of property so it could be used for a grocery store complex was “illegal, arbitrary and capricious.” Consequently, Judge J. Michael Sharp said in a decision released Monday, the ordinance is declared invalid. The judge denied a request from landowner/developer/attorney John Anderson to ... (click for more)
Things were looking good at the Chattanooga Convention Center with new bookings starting to come on the books after the ruinous COVID seemed to be finally waning. However, longtime Executive Director Mike Shuford said with the new highly contagious Delta strain, "I'm not so sure." He said some who had planned future events are having second thoughts. Another big problem ... (click for more)
The current crisis concerning recycling is nothing more than too much pork in the high end paychecks. The top 31 combined salaries in the city of Chattanooga amounts to $3,750,000 per year. That's right folks, millions. The average pay for these people is $121,000 coming from our hard-earned tax dollars. The average income of the citizens of Chattanooga is $26,200 per year based ... (click for more)
It is no secret I’ve been on the COVID vaccine bandwagon since the very get-go. Due to my compromised immune system and my age (72) I am one of those at-risk people and I got my first shot the first minute I could; around Valentine’s Day. Since then, I’ve used my opinion pulpit to push the vaccine as hard as possible because I am totally convinced it saves lives. Therefore, this ... (click for more)