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2025 Milestones
Celebrating Chattanooga Companies’ Anniversaries By Rachel Studebaker Every success story begins with inspired individuals willing to work to bring their ideas to life, and each year, a new lineup of companies celebrates anniversaries that exemplify a vision come true. From companies reaching their first milestone to those with centuries-old roots in the city, an anniversary […]
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How to Stand Out
Local Professionals Share What Sets Their Businesses Apart Whether it’s marketing initiatives, culture, or the products and services that make a company unique, one thing is certain: it takes dedication and a strategic approach to build a business that keeps customers and clients coming back. Here, we asked nine local professionals how their companies stand […]
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Going Viral in the Scenic City
Behind the Scenes With Local Influencers From fashion to hiking to beekeeping content and more, these five local influencers are gaining a following on social media in Chattanooga and beyond. Read on to learn what inspired them to begin their influencer journeys, what a day in the life looks like, and hear some of the […]
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Raising the Bar
Strength Sports in the Scenic City By Ali Lemmons From local competitors and state champions to an Olympic gold medalist, Chattanooga is home to a diverse community of competitive weightlifters in different strength sports, including Olympic weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding, and strongman. While each specialty focuses on its own unique lifts and goals, what unites the […]
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Budding Young Artists
How Five Local Students are Honing Their Creative Skills By Gray Bennett and Ali Lemmons photography by jimie luangrath/creative revolver Art thrives in the Scenic City. Home to award-winning museums, stunning street art, and noteworthy local galleries, it’s no surprise that the city inspires even the youngest budding artists to bring their unique visions to […]
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8 Chattanooga Companies to Watch in 2025
Area Businesses Set Up for Success by Rachel Studebaker From tech talent to food products and more, entrepreneurs are choosing Chattanooga to establish and expand their visions. Here, we highlight local companies whose innovative ideas and accumulating accomplishments poise them for continued success in their sectors.
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Partners for Life
Local Dancing Couples Share Their Stories By Kristen Dee / Photography by Hacker Medias Partner dancing requires constant communication, trust, and commitment, the same foundations that often build a strong relationship. Here, we talk to six local dancing couples who have discovered how to be a great partner, both on and off the dance floor.
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Into the Unknown: A Caver’s Journey
A Caver’s Journey Photography by Vityl Media / Top Photo Courtesy of Christ Beckstrand Adventure, curiosity, exploration. These are just a few of the biggest thrills that await cavers as they begin their journey underground. While many might balk at the idea of enclosed spaces or traveling in the pitch-black, this only spurs cavers on. […]
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Scenic City Scientists
Meet Six Science Experts Photography by Rich Smith From analyzing chemical compositions to conserving natural environments and forecasting weather, a career in science can take many forms. Yet all involve the continual pursuit of knowledge, driven by curiosity and a passion for the research at hand. Here, we spotlight six scientists from different fields whose […]
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Families That Volunteer Together
Serving with Heart By Gray Bennett | Top Photo by Rich Smith This holiday season and throughout the year, families in the Scenic City are strengthening their communities with humility, one act of kindness at a time. Here, we highlight local families who regularly volunteer together to learn more about their heart for service.
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