Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for July 4, 2025.

There's a simple, short-term reason Unum won't sell land near its downtown Chattanooga headquarters for a new U.S. courthouse: The company needs the parking spots.

Hours before the Tennessee Valley Authority asked customers of its local utilities to use less electricity, operators took the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant completely offline to address malfunctions ...

Clay Bennett The son of a career army officer, Bennett led a nomadic life, attending ten different schools before graduating in 1980 from the University of North Alabama with degrees in Art and ...

A new Texas law promoting the Trump administration's “Make America Healthy Again” agenda requires first-ever warning labels on foods like chips and candies that contain dyes and additives not ...

Tennessee clean energy projects may be canceled or majorly revised if tax credits are quickly phased out in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to policy analysts and energy leaders in the ...

Despite universal opposition by the dozens of residents present at the meeting, commissioners voted to recommend changes to the city's zoning laws to allow data centers in areas zoned for light ...

Two men died Thursday evening after a shooting in the 2700 block of Dodson Avenue in an incident the Chattanooga Police Department is investigating as self-defense.

The Tennessee Valley Authority pulled its sponsorship from StarNight, a longtime Chattanooga fundraiser for the Siskin Children's Institute, as it reviews spending and executive orders from the ...

Given the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it's safe to assume he's a fan of the schedule right about now.

Chris Devaney, the county's lobbyist, has resigned to run Republican U.S. Rep. John Rose's campaign for Tennessee governor, according to a memo obtained by the Chattanooga Times Free Press.

The change coming in January means hemp products will be regulated similarly to alcohol in Tennessee. They'll be taxed at the wholesale level based on how much intoxicating material is present ...