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What to know before bluegrass takes over downtown Chattanooga next week
The International Bluegrass Music Association's World of Bluegrass festival is set to take over downtown Chattanooga next week, with programming from Oct. 20-24.

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CARTA board approves three-year action plan for transit improvements
A three-year framework passed unanimously Thursday by CARTA board members will build on internal improvements en route to longer-term goals of growing the agency's traditional role from a transportation option for those who have no alternative into an attractive option to everyone, even those who have their own wheels.

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Closures planned for schools, roads and parking ahead of Trump rally in Dalton
Some roads, parking spaces and schools are set to shut down Friday in response to President Donald Trump's planned political rally in Dalton.

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Hamilton County deputy arrested on DUI charge in Williamson County
A Hamilton County sheriff's deputy was arrested Wednesday on a charge of driving under the influence in Williamson County, according to the Sheriff's Office.

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Chattanooga man arrested after brother injured in shooting
A Chattanooga man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly shooting at his brother during a fight, according to a police report.

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Local Opinion: Voters losing hope with commission, school board leadership
Every single one of us is a consequence of our circumstances. Most of us would agree that everyone's circumstances are unique, even within family units.

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Nashville airport announces nonstop Air France flight
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday a state takeover of the Nashville airport authority didn't hinder negotiations with Air France for a nonstop flight to Paris.

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Ron Hart: Midterms: Democracy will be saved (until next cycle)
With the 2026 midterm elections now days away, the American political class has once again discovered that the fate of the republic hinges on a series of congressional races in districts most voters couldn't locate on a map if their Uber rating depended on it.

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Preemption in immigration and law enforcement are on the ballot in Tennessee
This fall, the Banner sent out a community survey to ask what issues mattered most to you in this election cycle. This is the second in our community-focused series.

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In governor’s race, Hatley puts in another $5M, Blackburn raises $2.1M, Green $1M
Independent candidate David Hatley loaned his gubernatorial bid another $5 million in September, bringing his total self-funding to $12 million less than three weeks before the November election.
