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…
COVID-19 Data Shows Upward Trend Among Tweens And Teens
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…
Tennessee Promise needs 800 volunteer mentors by Dec. 4
Tenn – Volunteers must be 21 years old, are subject to a background check, and must complete a one-hour training session. The organization said 90 percent of mentors needed statewide have been found, but 800 are still needed to meet student demand, including 24 in…
Governor signs order authorizing National Guard to deploy to Tennessee hospitals
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order Friday invoking emergency authority to deploy the State and National Guard to Tennessee’s hospitals facing dwindling capacity in the midst of a COVID-19 surge. Executive Order No. 68 authorizes Guard members to assist with health care…
The 3 Best Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy Now
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – The common wisdom among most professional investors right now is that growth stocks are overvalued. These stocks have seen a massive upswing as we all stayed home more and looked for ways to avoid the virus. While they are all wonderful businesses,…
What’s that smell? Altered sense of smell, taste in COVID patients may explain recovery
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Imagine chocolate or toothpaste being unbearable at times. Right now, scientists are uncovering clues to explain how those who have had the coronavirus now have distorted senses of smell or taste. One patient who encounters that daily is here in Chattanooga. Father Brad…
Local man shares experience with COVID-19 drug therapy also taken by President Trump
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A Chattanooga man is sharing his experience of receiving a COVID-19 antibody drug treatment that’s received national attention. Regeneron is the same treatment President Trump received after he contracted the virus. It has been given emergency approval and is being studied locally…
Exploring Chattanooga with children
Chattanooga, Tenn – combines small town amenities, such as walkability and easy navigation, with big-city attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium and Rock City. A little less than two hours from downtown Atlanta, Chattanooga is full of food, activities and adventures for families. With weekly summer…