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At Chattanooga memorial, firefighters reflect on 9/11 and a legacy passed down
Michael Williams was finishing his shift at the East Ridge Fire Department on Sept. 11, 2001, drinking coffee and watching the morning news in the station when he learned a plane had struck the World Trade Center. He didn't think much of it, he said, believing it was just an accident.
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Chattanooga singer charged following nephew’s death released after bond reduced
The singer from Chattanooga charged with first-degree murder following his 4-year-old nephew's drowning is out of custody after posting bond, according to online court records.
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Dolly-themed corn maze in Polk County one of 20 US, Canada tributes
A corn maze in Polk County, Tennessee, will be one of 20 across the U.S. and Canada to feature a special Dolly Parton-themed tribute celebrating her legacy in music and her Imagination Library.
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Dunlap Mercantile building among 11 sites nominated to National Register
A piece of Dunlap history could be placed on the National Register of Historic Places if the past seven years of restoration work meet National Park Service standards.
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Dominance of Baylor, McCallie has some D-II teams considering independence
A move that could potentially shake up the entire framework for the TSSAA’s private-school membership could be presented to the state’s high school sports governing body as early as next week.
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Hamilton County unaware amphitheater deal includes transfer of public land
Hamilton County officials did not know that developer Jimmy White's agreement with a private amphitheater developer included a contingency that the county transfer a block of land it owns to the out-of-state developer.
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Father shot dead in Sequatchie County. Son charged
A Sequatchie County man is being held in the Cobb County, Georgia, jail on a fugitive from justice warrant after he allegedly shot his father multiple times at a home in the Cagle Mountain community.
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R&B trio from Chattanooga to continue performing without member facing murder charge
An R&B trio from Chattanooga that appeared on "America's Got Talent" will continue performing while its third member, Deshundre "Dre" Vinson, faces a first-degree murder charge following the death of his 4-year-old nephew.
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State investigating Dade County commissioner’s potential misuse of credit card
A Dade County commissioner is under investigation after reports she may have used her county credit card for excessive charges.
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Ron Hart: WNBA is giving prison basketball a bad name
Capitalizing on the WNBA's inability (or unwillingness) to define what the "W" means in its name, several ex-NBA players have declared for the WNBA draft.
