Food + Beverage

Local Eats: Spice Trail

Indian Cuisine with a Personal Touch Article by Kate Robertson Parrish | Photography by Hacker Media & K Culp Photography Opening a restaurant was never on Sujata Singh’s radar. When the Chattanooga community started embracing her scratch-made Indian cuisine, the path became clear.  Singh hails from the Bihar region of northeastern India. She and her husband landed in Chattanooga for her husband’s job upon finishing his fellowship. Over time, she grew weary with the limited, less impressive...

Life + Culture

Six Local Women You Should Know

Chattanooga Women Leading with Purpose and Passion Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Christin Sofka Photography Julie Edwards Host and Producer, Local 3 Plus You As the producer and host of Local 3 Plus You, Julie Edwards welcomes members of the community daily and helps share their stories and passions with the people of Chattanooga. “As a teenager, I remember wishing I could have a job where I could just host people. At the time, I had no idea what that even meant, but...

Life + Culture

Built to Last

The Mother-Daughter Duo Reinventing Tennessee Awning Company Article by Belinda Martin | Photography by Cody Calhoun Tennessee Awning Company, a business with roots dating back to 1905, is now thriving under the leadership of Amy Clinton and her daughter Ashley Clinton. Together, they are not only continuing the company's legacy but also breaking barriers in the traditionally male-dominated construction industry. Amy’s journey into ownership was unexpected but serendipitous. With a strong...

Beauty

Confidence, Craft & Compassion

The Women-Focused Excellence at Erlanger Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Article by Belinda Martin In a world where aesthetics, health, and self-confidence intertwine more than ever, women seeking plastic surgery are looking for more than just procedures—they're searching for trust, expertise, and thoughtful guidance. At Erlanger Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, they find all that and more. Founded in 1958, Erlanger Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is Chattanooga’s first and largest...