Chattanooga Crime on the Rise
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – City officials in Chattanooga, Tennessee have reported that crime in the area has recently increased. Specifically, violent crimes, including homicide and violent shootings, have surged in the city over the past year. The reported increase in crime may contribute to the long-term…
Black Friday shoppers line up early for deals in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging people to shop online for Black Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic. But that didn’t stop people from getting ahead on Black Friday deals. Many people showed up early to wait in line outside Hamilton…
9 Types of Diets — How They Work and Pros & Cons
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Diet culture feels more ubiquitous than ever before. Gone are the days where most folks would grab a hard roll, slather on some butter, and get on with their lives. Now, there’s a seemingly endless number of ways one can eat to lose…
Health Department COVID-19 Data Show Upward Trend in the 11-20 Year Old Age Group,
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Recent Hamilton County Health Department data show an increase in new COVID-19 cases among the 11-20 year-old age-band. Case investigations reveal many of these new transmissions are epi-linked to social gatherings such as field trips, parties, sporting events, carpooling, and close contact…
East Tennessee hospitals feeling coronavirus crunch, face overcrowding
Tenn – For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, the Knox County Health Department’s health care system capabilities benchmark has gone from yellow to red as East Tennessee hospitals face a shortage of beds. As coronavirus hospitalizations surge in the 16-county region —…
Most Republicans Refuse To Publicly Concede Biden’s Win – In Private, It’s Another Story
CHATTANOOGA – As President Trump still won’t concede the election to President-Elect Joe Biden, most Republicans in Congress are either backing him publicly or remaining silent – but evidence suggests a considerable number of Republicans in Congress privately acknowledge Trump’s loss.
Four Dividend Stocks Could Be Best Bets, According to Two Market Analysts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Interest rates may be on the rise, but investors looking for yield in the equity market may still be in luck. Two market watchers have their eyes on a few stocks that could continue to outperform while offering a healthy dividend. Miller…
13-year-old boy charged in shooting of 11-year-old
CHATTANOOGA, TENN — A 13-year-old Tennessee boy has been charged in connection with the shooting of an 11-year-old boy, police said. The teen was arrested Tuesday in the Sept. 2 shooting and charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment, according to a statement from the Chattanooga Police…
People react to U.S. House passing legislation decriminalizing pot
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The U.S. House of Representatives took a major step regarding marijuana on Friday. They passed legislation that decriminalizes pot at the federal level and removes it from the federal controlled substances list. Tennessee Republican Congressman Chuck Fleischmann voted against what’s known as…
Straight Hair Is Dead
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – “Everything old is new again,” etc., etc., whatever. I’ve heard this phrase a thousand times from various people in my life, and especially from my mom. She’s consistently aghast to find me spending $60 at a vintage clothing store for Jones New…