A year ago, a tornado came through Apison, Tenn., and killed several people. Survivors Virginia Miller and her husband Tim Miller describe what that night was like and how their neighbors suddenly became a big part of their lives. 

A silent tornado. A long, black night.

Reginald Cousin has been in the shoe repair business since the 1950's. Over the years, his competition has dwindled, but he says people still need to get their shoes fixed. 

Story originally aired on WUTC on Aug. 9, 2012. 

Reginald Cousin: Mending Chattanooga's Weary Soles for Decades

Justine Jones has been styling hair on Glass Street in Chattanooga, Tenn., for 18 years. Many of her customers give her instructions as simple as, "Tina, just go for it." 

This story originally aired on WUTC on Aug. 21, 2012. 

Updos, French Rolls, Waterfalls: In The Salon With Justine Jones

Annie Oxenfeld and Christine Doyle run SweetCycle Apparel, a two-woman company in Chattanooga, TN, that makes women's clothing out of vintage and recycled materials. The producer of this piece recently commissioned a dress and documented the dressmaking process. 

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