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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include fall festivals, Southside Nights and 9/11 remembrance
Here are some events you can look forward to this weekend.

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Sequatchie County couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide
Two people were found dead in Sequatchie County on Tuesday in an apparent murder-suicide.

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Dalton State College ranked best Hispanic-serving college in Southeast
Dalton State College was ranked first in the Southeast and eighth nationally for America's best Hispanic-serving colleges, according to Washington Monthly's 2026 College Guide and Rankings.

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Tennessee Supreme Court opens door for new trial in death of couple’s infant son
After a medical examiner recanted his sworn testimony that her son Bryan Alexander was shaken to death and a recent Tennessee Supreme Court order, Kaye Maze is seeking a legal order asking Judge Steve Dozier to correct their original convictions and hold a new trial.

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You still can’t smoke medical cannabis in Georgia, but you can vape it. What’s the difference?
Medical cannabis dispensaries are now selling the flower form of the drug in Georgia, but a new state law that took effect this summer has created some confusion over how it can be legally consumed.

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Defense attorney says death of Chattanooga singer’s 4-year-old nephew was not intentional
An attorney representing a Chattanooga singer charged with first-degree murder following his 4-year-old nephew's drowning said Tuesday the death was not intentional.

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Isaiah Rashad announces Chattanooga concert for November
Chattanooga rapper Isaiah Rashad has announced that the final stop on the North American leg of his world tour will take place in the Scenic City.

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Five Grundy County inmates charged in jail ‘riot’
Five inmates have been charged after up to $20,000 worth of damage was done during what authorities describe as a riot in the maximum security pod at the Grundy County Jail in Altamont, Tennessee.

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Driver in Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee, hit by gunfire
Suspect vehicle sought

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How governor candidates Jerri Green and Marsha Blackburn compare on the issues
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, the Republican nominee in Tennessee's gubernatorial race, and Memphis City Councilmember Jerri Green, the Democratic nominee, have vastly different ideas of how to govern if elected.
