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Eight teams to make up football grouping for TSSAA’s largest private schools
The concern over how to fill the prep football classification for the state's largest private schools is over. At least for the next two years.

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Chattanooga church and nonprofit unveil and bless four transitional apartments for youth aging out of foster care
Four apartments for young adults aging out of childcare were unveiled in Christ Church Episcopal's Project Canterbury building, neighboring the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's campus.

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School bus monitor arrested on felony child enticement charge in Whitfield County
The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office arrested a school bus monitor Thursday after investigators accused her of enticing a child for indecent purposes and failure to report suspected child abuse, officials said.

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Chattanooga police train nuclear inspectors in case of attack
As part of their jobs, federal nuclear regulators study how reactors work and how to minimize risks associated with radiation, and in Chattanooga, they learn about automatic weapons and explosive breach charges.

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Quantum coming ‘like a freight train,’ IonQ CEO says in Chattanooga
In a speech in Chattanooga, IonQ CEO Niccolo de Masi said quantum computing is developing faster than the industry expected, echoing executives of artificial intelligence companies.

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Ron Hart: Trump, the greatest ego in the history of egos, maybe ever
It is a little-known (except to everyone) fact that Donald J. Trump does not merely possess an ego. He is in a long-term, exclusive and extremely public relationship with it. It's the most enduring relationship in his life.

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Nursing Nashville mom reunited with kids months after ICE arrest
By the time she was released from a Louisiana immigrant detention center, a Nashville mother of two could no longer breastfeed her young daughters. Her milk had dried up.

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Christa Pike is in critical condition after Tennessee’s failed execution attempt, her lawyers say
Christa Pike was in critical condition Thursday and receiving “lifesaving care” at a hospital, her lawyers said, a day after a failed attempt to execute her pushed Tennessee’s governor to halt further executions this year and order an independent review.

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Catoosa County jury reaches mixed verdict in deadly birthday party shooting trial
A Catoosa County jury Wednesday acquitted two men of malice murder while convicting them of aggravated assault and firearms charges in connection with a deadly 2025 birthday party shooting.

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Tennessee, Georgia voters must register by Monday for November election
The deadline to register to vote in November's election in Tennessee and Georgia arrives Monday.
