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1 week ago |
timesfreepress.com | Lisa Denton
Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area. Tennessee Statehood Day is June 1, marking the day 229 years ago that the Volunteer State was established. When the British lost the American Revolution, the state of North Carolina claimed all the land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. Almost immediately, settlers began to move in, breaking treaties with the Native Americans.
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2 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Lisa Denton
Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area. Sunday, May 25, is expected to be a hugely popular wedding date in Las Vegas, known as the wedding capital of the world. That's because the date forms a rare numerical palindrome of 5/25/25, which reads the same forward and backward. Other palindrome dates this month include the 10 days between Tuesday, May 20 (5-2-0-2-5) through Thursday, May 29 (5-2-9-2-5).
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3 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Lisa Denton
Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area. For the 14th season of the PBS music series "The Caverns Sessions," formerly "Bluegrass Underground," producers have spread the live tapings across several months rather than a single marathon weekend at The Caverns in Pelham, Tennessee.
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4 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Lisa Denton
Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area. A survey of 3,025 mothers by present.com has determined where mothers would like to go for rest and relaxation in each state. The results revealed a strong preference for retreats known for their charm, peacefulness and natural surroundings. For Tennessee moms, the top pick was a scenic mountain retreat in Gatlinburg. Results were similar in Georgia, where moms long for a mountain escape in Blue Ridge.
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1 month ago |
timesfreepress.com | Lisa Denton
For decades, the drab little building at the foot of Signal Mountain has been assaulted by sun, wind, rain -- even the collateral damage of a mudslide that flattened a neighboring property in 2019. But if its weather-beaten exterior is showing its age, the restaurant inside is thriving. For almost 40 years, Jeff Davis has been serving barbecue from Shuford's Smokehouse on Signal Mountain Road, just as Shuford Johnson did before him.
Journalists covering the same region

Dennis Seid
Business Editor at Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Dennis Seid primarily covers news in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States and surrounding areas.

Judy Rybak
Producer, 48 Hours at CBS News
Judy Rybak primarily covers news in various locations across Texas and Georgia, including Houston and surrounding areas.

Blake Alsup
Editor at Post and Courier York County
Blake Alsup primarily covers news in northern Mississippi, particularly around the area of Tupelo, Mississippi, United States and surrounding regions.
Colton Foster
Freelance Sports Reporter, Sports Editor at Huntsville Item
Colton Foster primarily covers news in Huntsville, Alabama, United States and surrounding areas.

Patrice Clark
General Assignment Reporter and Weekend Anchor at WLBT-TV (Jackson, MS)
General Assignment Reporter and Weekend Anchor at WDBD-TV (Jackson, MS)
Patrice Clark primarily covers news in Mississippi, United States, including areas around Jackson and Vicksburg.
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