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Chattanooga council panel backs $26.4M Police Services Center overhaul
The Chattanooga City Council's Budget and Finance Committee agreed Tuesday to recommend spending roughly $17.5 million to remediate mold at the Police Services Center and an additional $8.9 million to expand it.
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Ban on state property tax on November ballot for Tennessee voters
Tennessee voters will decide Nov. 3 on an amendment to the state constitution that would prohibit lawmakers from imposing a state-level property tax.
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Jimmy White’s former partners want their property exempt from Bend rules: ‘They want out’
The owners of a plant on Chattanooga's Westside want their property exempt from the rules governing development at The Bend, a project they once worked on with local developer Jimmy White.
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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Boo in the Zoo, Wine Over Water
A list of things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend.
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Mobile clinic to bring free medical, dental, vision services to Chattanooga
A pop-up health clinic offering free medical, dental and vision care is set to arrive to Chattanooga later this month.
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Tennessee governor lets farmers use untaxed diesel on roads after Trump defers federal enforcement
Tennessee will allow farmers and loggers to use cheaper, tax-exempt diesel on public roads through the month of October to provide relief from high prices during harvest season, Gov. Bill Lee announced Tuesday.
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Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and speaking at a hospital, her lawyers said Tuesday, six days after the state's failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection left her unconscious and on a ventilator.
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Tennessee lawmakers began hearings on medical marijuana, TBI rep calls weed ‘dangerous drug’
Tennessee lawmakers held hearings to discuss implementing a limited medical marijuana program, but the state's top law enforcement group remains the most vocal opposition.
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In Dayton, Major League Fishing tourney to use new launch on Chickamauga Lake
Chickamauga Lake and Dayton, Tennessee, will be in the spotlight during a Major League Fishing bass tournament in November.
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Chattanooga chiropractor, Gautemalan man among three arrested in Hixson trafficking sting
A Chattanooga chiropractor allegedly met two undercover officers posing as 16-year-old girls before choosing one for sex during a human trafficking sting at a Hixson hotel, authorities said.