Top 11 Embarrassing Chattanooga Moments in 2008
Love/Hate ‘08 continues, but what’s with all the negativity, you ask? Someone once said the opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. If we didn’t love Chattanooga, we simply wouldn’t care that we had a sheriff and a city councilman arrested or that we didn’t get a sweet new water park. So, let’s hang our heads in shame as we look back at the punches 2008 landed on our fair city.
10. Post-it Note Performance Art
9. Erlanger Salary Outcry
Hey, Jealousy.8. Chattanooga Gas Panic
Did anyone ever admit they were wrong for helping fuel this nonsense?7. Mayor Littlefield Sends a Truckload of Bottled Water to Georgia Capitol
“A cool wet kiss of friendship” — okay, we’ll admit this was mildly amusing.6. TFP Publishes One Volkswagen Article for Each Potential Job to be Created
At least Chad Newton scooped them on the Applebee’s story.5. Chili’s Voted Best All-Around Restaurant in Chattanooga
Actually, most of the “Best of the Best” results were embarassing. There is life outside Hamilton Place.4. Hamilton County Schools Face $20+ Million Shortfall
And who saw it coming? Rhonda.3. Marti Rutherford Announces Run to Regain Council Seat
Need we say more?2. Councilman Duke Franklin Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Obstruct Justice
1. Sheriff Billy Long Arrested on Gun and Money Laundering Charges
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