Why it’s time to ‘rewild’ your skin
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Thanks to Woody Harrelson’s inspirational and easy to digest documentary Kiss the Ground which came out on Netflix this summer, I learnt a lot about the benefits of regenerative farming. Restoring lost ecosystems and seeing the benefits of not using industrial chemicals…
Chattanooga City Councilman Byrd requests “more teeth” for CPD Advisory Committee
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga City Councilman says the city’s Police Advisory Committee doesn’t have enough power to discipline officers who violate policies. Now, Councilman Anthony Byrd is requesting “more teeth” be added to the board, which was created last year. We also discovered that board has…
Pandemic Stimulus And The State Of Small Business As 2020 Draws To A Close
CHATTANOOGA – With the Holiday season underway, most small businesses should be well into their busiest and most profitable period. Unfortunately, this year has not been one in which things turned out as they should have and small businesses and the world at large are hunkering…
Chattanooga woman dies of COVID-19 after years of volunteer work with children
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – COVID-19 has devastated many families this year, but many are left with good memories and impactful stories to tell about their loved ones. Jeanne McDaniel’s family said while it is a tough loss, they will be able to still smile knowing she…
Season Opening Reset for Wednesday’s Start
CHATTANOOGA—The Chattanooga Mocs season opener against Bellarmine went by the wayside late last week. Rather than sulk, the coaching staff found an opponent in much the same boat. Season No. 102, 2.0, is reset as Lander comes to the Scenic City Wednesday for a 2…
27-year-old male killed in Lightfoot Mill Road shooting, CPD says
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A 27-year-old male was killed in a shooting on Lightfoot Mill Road on Wednesday afternoon, the Chattanooga Police Department said. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., police responded to a reported DOA at 3139 Lightfoot Mill Road. Upon arrival, a victim, identified as Randy…
McKamey Animal Center Extends Adoptions On Sundays Ahead Of Holidays
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – McKamey Animal Center announced they will extend their Adoptions hours to include Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting December 6. “We’re really excited to open on Sundays,” said Melissa Smith, Adoptions Administrator. “We want to give every possible opportunity to…
Delivery driver left in tears after opening son’s heartbreaking letter to Santa
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A dad has said he was left in tears after reading the letter his young son had asked him to send to Santa. The parent, who works as a delivery driver, had a sneaky look at the message his child had written…
Girl is born in Tennessee from embryo frozen for 27 years
Tenn – In 1992, Tina Gibson was nearly 2 years old when a couple donated embryos that were frozen in a clinic in the Midwest. In February 2020, one of those embryos was implanted in Gibson, an elementary schoolteacher in Knoxville, Tennessee, and in October,…
Chattanooga-Area Restaurant Targeted Online, Threatened with Arson After False Rumor of ‘Back the Blue’ Rally Donation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A Chattanooga restaurant was viciously harassed and threatened with arson after a local news station incorrectly reported they had donated food to a pro-police rally, ultimately forcing them to cancel the catering order. A caller threatened to burn down Shuford’s Smokehouse last…