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Nashville airport board poised to approve Dolly Parton name change
Tennesseans should soon be able to fly in and out of Dolly Parton International Airport.
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Georgia politician Stacey Abrams speaking to local Democrats this week
Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia state House minority leader, will headline a local Democratic fundraiser this weekend.
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Blackburn wants changes to death penalty, but governors have little power to make them
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, the Republican nominee for governor of Tennessee, wants to expedite executions and "bring back the electric chair," if elected.
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Trump’s beef import plan draws criticism from Alabama organizations, politicians
President Donald Trump's plan to import 300,000 metric tons of beef priced under market value drew rare rebukes from Alabama organizations generally supportive of him and provided an opening for an incumbent U.S. representative facing a difficult battle for re-election.
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State agency announces Chattanooga talks on new downtown regulation
The state agency overseeing tourism development is partnering with the Chattanooga Tourism Co. to host a townhall-like event at the Chattanooga Convention Center later this month.
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Ken Smith reelected Hamilton County Commission chair
In a 6-5 vote Thursday, the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners reelected Ken Smith, R-Hixson, as chair for a second one-year term.
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Head of local PBS station leaving Chattanooga for new opportunity
Bob Culkeen, president of WTCI-PBS, is leaving Chattanooga's public television station to help lead a fellow PBS member station.
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How to see Isaiah Rashad in Chattanooga this November
The venue for Isaiah Rashad's hometown return has been announced.
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Deborah Levine: How I’ll combine 9/11 and the Jewish new year
This year, the anniversary of 9/11 and the Jewish New Year coincide on Sept. 11.
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Collegedale votes to end Flock license plate camera contract
The Collegedale City Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to end its contract with surveillance technology company Flock, five days after the police department cut off officers' access to the company's license plate reader network, officials said.
