Author
William Newlin
William is an award-winning journalist and editor focused on communicating important topics in a way that’s accessible to everyone.
Before coming to Chattanooga, he received his master’s degree from the University of Georgia and wrote for his hometown paper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Catch him biking around town trying and often failing to avoid potholes.
William's Latest Articles
Does our local outdoor scene feel out of reach?
Here are a few ways you can test the waters (or the rocks and hiking trails), with advice from local guides to help you get started.
Wastewater woes? How sewer spending impacts Chattanoogans
We’ve all smelled what’s wafting up from below Chattanooga’s streets. But how much do you know about the city’s water work?
3 teams on 8 wheels: Derby rolls on in Chattanooga
A culture of inclusivity and fierce physicality on the track puts Chattanooga Roller Derby in a league of its own.
What does it mean to be a ‘smart city’?
What does it mean to be a “smart city”? In Chattanooga, it means integrating all the information available – whether that’s people’s experiences or the number of cars driving on MLK Boulevard – to solve some of the problems Chattanoogans know need solving.
How will Chattanooga fund the new Lookouts Stadium?
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is the first step in the city’s plan to revitalize South Chattanooga.









