Proposed Bills Threaten State’s Thriving Cannabis Market
The Tennessee hemp industry, a cornerstone of economic growth and innovation, is under assault from several flawed bills: HB 1376/SB 1413 (the ABC Bill), HB 1148/SB 1236 (the THCA & THCP Ban Bill), and SB 763 (Vape Bill). These proposals aim to dismantle a thriving market, burden small businesses, and...
Chattanooga Area Has Most Hemp Shops Per Capita In Tennessee
Chattanooga is officially Tennessee's "highest" city — but not in elevation. With 197 legal hemp retailers licensed in Hamilton County, the Chattanooga area has the highest concentration of hemp shops per capita of any Tennessee city, data from the state's department of agriculture shows. That's 51 shops per 100,000 residents....
Discovering the ATMOSPHERE Mothership: A Gateway to Cosmic Secrets
The road to Chattanooga was long, a fever-dream of billboards, churches, and trees bleeding into the Tennessee dusk. I had come chasing ghosts, whispers of a secret rendezvous between extraterrestrials and high-ranking government officials, the kind of story that could ruin a man or elevate him to myth. Somewhere between...
