Rants

  • The Rant

    Farewell, brother in arms, Capt. Larry Taylor. Rest in peace.

    by Community submissions February 9, 2024

  • The Rant

    Boondoggle! Where have I heard that word before? Oh yeah, when the Tennessee Aquarium was being planned.

    by Community Submissions February 3, 2024

  • The Rant

    Why not simply tear down the "rusting eyesore on I-24"? It would solve the problem much more cheaply than building a $139 million stadium.

    by Community Submissions January 27, 2024

  • The Rant

    Power failures/outages; TVA, EPB saying conserve power. Is it reckless to continue adding thousands of houses when power grid can't support current customers?

    by Community Submissions January 20, 2024

  • The Rant

    Why in the world would you build another elementary school when there's a fine one around the corner? Please spend to repair existing schools.

    by Community Submissions January 13, 2024

  • The Rant

    Protesting sliver of Moccasin Bend's 800 acres serving mental patients. Latest PR: Relocation helps patients. Contraire, Pierre. Mental rehabilitation in seren…

    by Community Submissions January 6, 2024

  • The Rant

    The large planters on Fourth Street near the Creative Discovery Museum are appreciated. How about placing some on the forlorn Carter Street median strip by the…

    by Community Submissions December 30, 2023

  • The Rant

    With the recent changes to Frazier Avenue, road rage is at an all-time high. Horn-blowing and finger-pointing are rampant. Motorists will stop using this road.

    by Community submissions December 23, 2023

  • The Rant

    Dear Santa, all I want for Christmas this year is for the TurboTax and H&R Block tax preparation commercials to start even earlier than usual.

    by Community Submissions December 16, 2023

  • The Rant

    The Hamilton County school board needs to become its own taxing authority. The split responsibility with the county commission has never worked and provides bo…

    by Community Submissions December 15, 2023

  • The Rant

    If you are going to protest, show your face. Don't be chicken. And don't blame COVID. You weaken your stance by hiding in public.

    by Community Submissions December 9, 2023

  • The Rant

    2023 is beating 2022 in pedestrian deaths, 17 to 6. What an honor for our city.Frazier Avenue is hazardous to your health.

    by Community submissions December 2, 2023

  • The Rant

    If bike lane paint could fill potholes, Chattanooga would have the smoothest roads in North America. Thump.

    by Community submissions November 25, 2023

  • The Rant

    Thank you, Hamilton County. McDonald Farm was a smash success for the county fair.

    by Community Submissions November 18, 2023

  • The Rant

    Right on, Mark Kennedy! I will keep buying the Sunday paper as long as your column is in it.

    by Community submissions November 11, 2023

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