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Hamilton County Commissioners put brakes on new school

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photo Hamilton County Commission Chairman Larry Henry, center, works with other commissioners in this file photo.

Hamilton County Commissioners put the brakes on the new East Brainerd Elementary School in a 7-2 vote this morning.

Commissioners want to see a detailed plan for what the Hamilton County Schools plans to do with the current East Brainerd School site.

Commissioners expressed their anger about the way they found a out about a three-way land swap involving the school.

See tomorrow’s Chattanooga Times Free Press for more coverage.