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CHRISTMAS IN CHATTANOOGA

Yes, Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus. And I’m fairly certain of all the places he travels, Chattanooga is one of his favorites. They certainly rolled out the welcome mat for him this Christmas. They rolled out the red carpet for all visitors to this fourth-most populous city in Tennessee this holiday season.  A Storied History Settled in 1815 as a trading post by John Ross, Chattanooga comes from a Creek word meaning "rock rising to a point" and refers to Lookout Mountain, which be

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR ~ JANUARY, 2025

Welcome 2025 … a quarter of a century into the new millennium … WoW!  As we move forward in our journey on this plane, we want to thank you all for your valuable support, friendships, and many kindnesses! We’ve definitely come a long way already, and we look to the future to continue bringing you the very best of Louisiana.  We extend Warmest Wishes to our advertisers, content providers, the amazing communities we all come from, and, of course, to you, our readers,. That’s what it’s all ab