The Chatsworth Times

CHATTANOOGA– People may cast a wary eye skyward after experiencing Moonfall, the thrilling new science fiction disaster film, at the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX Theater.Premiering on the … more

Submitted by Tennessee Aquarium | 1/28/22

Coming to Dalton: Major exhibit of African-American artists

In honor of Black History Month, the Creative Arts Guild is proud to host an exhibit of works on paper by almost 30 of the country’s leading African American Post-War and contemporary artists. … more

Submitted by Creative Arts Guild | 1/28/22

Paw's Corner: Keep pets prepared for emergencies in winter

Dear Paws: Please remind your readers to include their pets in winter emergency preparedness planning. Last year, when the Texas power grid failed in extreme cold weather conditions, shelters saw … more

By Sam Mazzotta | 1/27/22

Kovels: Antiques and Collecting

Company logos are a quick message to customers that identify a product on a store shelf or in an ad on TV explaining quality or improvements. Very few have been changed but many have been updated for … more

By Terry and Kim Kovel | 1/27/22

Now Here's a Tip

* File this one under safety AND energy smarts: Clean the dryer vent after every load. Clean the dryer vent screen monthly with a gentle soap and water bath. Rinse well and dry thoroughly before … more

By JoAnn Derson | 1/27/22

Donna's Day: Creative Family Fun

This month, make these colorful window decorations to brighten your child's bedroom during gloomy winter days. When the glue has dried, these sun catchers will have the look of stained glass. Help … more

By Donna Erickson | 1/27/22

Jason Bateman is Marty Byrde in Netflix's "Ozark."

Couch Theater

"Ozark" Season 4 (TV-MA) -- The fourth and final season of this extremely dark Netflix original dramatic series arrives to close the story of Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and family. A financial … more

1/27/22

LOS ANGELES - MAY 30: Mayim Bialik at the 29th Annual Environmental Media Awards at the Montage Hotel on May 30, 2019 in Beverly Hills, CA

Celebrity Extra:

Q: Is "Grey's Anatomy" returning for another season, or will the current one be the last? How many years has it been on? I haven't watched it in a long while, but I definitely want to catch the … more

By Dana Jackson | 1/27/22

What's Growing On: Making the most of your winter garden

Are you dreaming of spring and wishing you could be out in the garden? Below are some tasks that might get you a step ahead come spring warm-up.Assess landscapeAssess the energy efficiency of your … more

By Brenda Jackson, Murray County Extension | 1/25/22

Peanut butter is the taste basis for this no-cook sauce.

Diva's on a Dime: Let's celebrate National Peanut Day

Monday, Jan. 24, was National Peanut Butter Day in the United States. Yes, there is a day devoted to this most humble of good-for-you foods.Peanut butter is a highly economical source of protein … more

By Patti Diamond | 1/23/22

Singing convention set for Jan. 29

Continuing a musical tradition that started in the early days of the last century, the next session of the Murray County Singing Convention will be at Smyrna Baptist Church on Saturday, Jan. … more

1/17/22

Oven-baked grilled cheese sandwiches make entertaining easy.

Donna's Day: Creative Family Fun

Is there such a thing as easy entertaining? When reviewing our busy December days, I admit that in spite of my intentions, parties became a bit of a production with my long to-do lists and shoutouts … more

By Donna Erickson | 1/14/22

Use variations to change up basic vegetable soup

Divas on a Dime: Health soup makes eating vegetables easy

Like most folks, I've resolved to eat more vegetables in the new year. Here's an inexpensive and appetizing idea that's been making my goal much easier. Each weekend, make one big pot of Very … more

By Patti Diamond | 1/14/22

What they really mean

Have you ever noticed that when famous people issue statements, or answer difficult interview questions, that they often say the same things? It’s almost as if they share a rule book, filled … more

By David Carroll | 1/14/22

This bell toy elephant has the tip of his trunk up, signaling the good luck he rings. The 19th-century toy was offered for sale several years ago at a James Julia auction.

Kovels: Antiques and Collecting

Bell toys, a type of pull toy that had moving parts that rang a bell, were made in America just after the Civil War. The Gong Bell Co. of Connecticut made the first one. It was an iron four-wheel … more

By Terry and Kim Kovel | 1/14/22

Australia’s Great Wild North 3D focuses on the world’s largest reptile, the Saltwater Crocodile, covering its entire life cycle, from fragile hatchlings to enormous adults.

Beauty and the Beasts

CHATTANOOGA – One of IMAX’s superpowers is its unparalleled sense of cinematic immersion, presenting films on a scale that’s so grand — so all-encompassing — that they … more

Submitted by Tennessee Aquarium | 1/10/22

LOS ANGELES - MAY 30: Kelly Reilly at the "Yellowstone" Season 2 Premiere Party at the Lombardi House on May 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA

Celebrity Extra by Dana Jackson

Q: Who plays Beth on the hit show "Yellowstone"? I've never seen her before. -- M.C.A: Kelly Reilly plays headstrong Beth Dutton, daughter to Kevin Costner's John Dutton, in the blockbuster Western … more

1/6/22

David Carroll: We've lost a great voice

Voices are important to me. I grew up listening to some of the most iconic voices of the 20th century.These voices sounded like no other. When I got home from school, the game show announcer Johnny … more

By David Carroll | 1/6/22

Donna's Day: Creative Family Fun

Make cheap and sweet "glam" cleaning glovesIt's easy and fun to dress up drab latex rubber gloves with perky cuffs. Add rickrack, bows or sparkling brooches for extra bling, and your household … more

By Donna Erickson | 1/6/22

What really changes on New Year's Day

New Year’s Day is not a magical day in which our world changes. The creation of a new heavens and new earth will not take place until the return of Christ as described in Revelation 21. Until … more

By Danny Cochran, Pastor, Holly Creek Baptist Church | 1/6/22