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Hamilton County sheriff had no role in Chatt Prep student’s deportation, officials say
A Hamilton County commissioner said he confirmed the county Sheriff's Office was not involved in the detention or deportation of a Chattanooga Prep student after raising questions about the federal operation at a commission meeting Wednesday.
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Nurses union says CommonSpirit Memorial puts ‘money over patients’
National Nurses United, the California-based union aiming to represent nurses at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, issued a statement Friday after filing a petition for a union election this week.
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McMinn County man awaiting extradition from Arizona
A McMinn County man is awaiting extradition from Arizona to face Tennessee charges of trafficking and money laundering, according to authorities.
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Missing Virginia man found dead in Signal Mountain waterfall
The body of a man reported missing in Virginia was found at the bottom of a Signal Mountain waterfall Thursday, according to Hamilton County officials.
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Local Opinion: Open your closet, it’s almost leather jacket season
October is here, and that can mean only one thing: It's time to break out your trusty leather jacket.
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Collins, Ossoff trade personal insults during Georgia’s first US Senate debate
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Republican Congressman Mike Collins came out swinging on the debate stage Thursday night, discussing topics like the economy, healthcare and data centers in between brutal insults ahead of the November election.
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Memphis state takeover board approves key policies to prove readiness to federal judge
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Tennessee bishops from three denominations jointly ask Lee to reconsider death penalty
After the failed execution of Christa Pike last week, the bishops of the Roman Catholic Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Episcopal Church representing Tennessee dioceses signed a letter to Gov. Bill Lee requesting that the state not attempt to execute her again.
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Hamilton County Jail featured on show from producers of ‘Cops’
The Hamilton County Jail is featured in a new season of "Jail," an unscripted show from the producers of the popular series "Cops."
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Hurricane Isaias to bring high winds, heavy rain to Chattanooga region Saturday
Hurricane Isaias is expected to slam into the Florida Panhandle late Friday or early Saturday as a Category 2 storm, plowing north through the Chattanooga region and bringing winds up to 70 mph across East Tennessee's mountains and foothills.
