Yearly Archives: 2021

I witnessed a rare sight while enjoying my fast food lunch. The manager was at the next table interviewing a job applicant. They were chatting before I started, and the… Read more »

I am so happy to welcome a new member to my WRCB Channel 3 family. Meteorologist Cedric Haynes was born and raised in Dalton, Georgia, and is a proud graduate… Read more »

CBS Sunday Morning recently aired a story about Mount Airy, North Carolina, the inspiration for Mayberry of “Andy Griffith Show” fame. Ted Koppel interviewed the townsfolk, who reflected on Mount… Read more »

  Note: the following is FAKE NEWS. It is a satire, a parody. No one over 12 will be allowed to read this column unless accompanied by someone with a… Read more »

Two weeks ago in this space, I asked readers to help find some new faces to lead the presidential tickets in the 2024 election. “We need a fresh start,” I… Read more »

When my local daily newspaper announced they were going all-digital, the response was fast and furious. Chattanooga has had a daily printed newspaper since 1869. For most of the 20th… Read more »

I needed a long nap. I left my cellphone in another room, safely out of earshot. My aching bones were quietly rejuvenating, and I was deep into dream land. Then… Read more »

The events of September 11, 2001 are so fresh in my mind. It’s hard to believe that today’s high school seniors were not even born when terrorists took so many… Read more »

One year ago this week, I wrote a column called “Four Years Notice.” It was an open letter to Democratic and Republican party leaders, encouraging them to find fresh candidates… Read more »

Signed copies of “Hello Chattanooga” are now available. You may order autographed copies of “Hello Chattanooga” online at http://chattanoogaradiotv.com/hello-chattanooga/ “Hello Chattanooga” is a 700-page book featuring some two hundred photos, more… Read more »