Wednesday's Child

Tracell Will Blossom with Big Sister

Kevin Sims

What better way to welcome spring a little early than with flower power! So maybe that's why we took 12-year-old Tracell to Grafe Studio in St. Elmo. From the moment you walk in you are surrounded by flowers of every kind. And...... Full story

Kobe Will Sink Your Heart

Kevin Sims

This week we're staying warm and staying indoors at Scenic City MiniGolf in downtown Chattanooga. And despite never playing, 10 year old Kobe is a quick study, picking up putt-putt in no time. But it's other sports he shines in. He...... Full story

(l-r) Heather Jones of Big Brothers, Big Sisters with Janiece Bolles, NewsChannel 9 Account Executive and BBBS

NewsChannel 9'er Honored by Big Brothers Big Sisters

Richard Simms

NewsChannel 9's Janiece Bolles, an Account Executive in our Sales Dept., received a special honor Thursday night. Janiece was named a "Mentor of the Year" by Big Brothers Big Sisters. Janiece has been a Big Sister to Raven for several years now...... Full story

Re'Anna Will Move Your Feet...and Your Heart

Kevin Sims

Inside the Scenic City Dance Center, 9-year-old Re'Anna is getting a one-on-one lesson. In just a few minutes, she's doing back-bends, forward rolls and the splits. And it's no surprise she's such a quick learner because this bright 4th...... Full story

Gekayla Will Make Your Heart Sing!

Kevin Sims

While most children we feature say they like to sing, many get shy when we turn on our cameras. But this week we took a risk and put 9-year-old Gekayla on center stage at Sing It or Wing It in downtown Chattanooga. And she didn't...... Full story

You'll Fall for Autumn!

Kevin Sims

Just as the leaves hit their peak colors for the fall, nothing could be brighter than the smile from this week's Wednesday's Child. And her name appropriately is Autumn. NewsChannel 9's Kevin Sims got a chance to meet Autumn at Pin Strikes,...... Full story

You'll be A-MAZE-D by Keyvon

Kevin Sims

Just two weeks out from Halloween and we've got quite the treat for anyone looking to make a big difference. We met 7-year-old Keyvon on a trip to the Enchanted Maize at Blowing Screams Farm. The adventurous second-grader wasted no time...... Full story

You'll Get a Kick Out of James

Kevin Sims

Our Wednesday's Child this week might look a little familiar. That's because 11-year-old James is the brother of Jamirria, who we featured in September. And he couldn't hold back the excitement when he found out he was getting a kenpo...... Full story

You'll be Tickled Pink by Jamirria

Kevin Sims

There's no question which color is 10-year-old Jamirria's favorite. From the start of our time together at Holiday Bowl on Brainerd Road, she picks pink. Everything from our bowling balls to her sweater. After a few practice...... Full story

Lumiere Will Light up Your World

Kevin Sims

Calling all Chattanooga Mocs fans! We've got the perfect little brother to attend this fall's football games with! 8 year-old Lumiere just lit up when we suggested going to a practice with the team and he wasted no time jumping into the...... Full story

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