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Flock cameras divide Tennessee governments, residents over privacy as some end contracts
Sullivan County, Tennessee, Commissioner Joe Carr made headlines in August when he proclaimed at a public meeting that the CEO of security company Flock Safety "should be hanged" for treason, calling the company "one of the most hated" in America.
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Alabama union membership declines amid aging workforce, outsourcing
Alabama's union membership declined last year amid a broader decline of the workforce, the aging of union members and outsourcing.
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Report: Georgia continues to rank near the bottom of nation on worker’s rights
Georgia has made modest gains, but remains one of the worst states to be a worker in 2026, according to a new report from Oxfam America.
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‘We relate to each other’: How equine therapy helped local man control his emotions
Sweat beaded on the brows of 21-year-old Jonathan Minter as he squatted in the crosstie stall to pick the pick the hooves of a dark brown and white blaze horse before their 11:30 a.m. riding session.
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Some Republicans want actions of Hamilton County GOP suspended
Three of 4 elected Republicans on the party's state Executive Committee officially asked the Tennessee party chair to suspend the Hamilton County Republican Party last week, but no such action has been taken.
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Ask a Doc: What’s the difference between a migraine and a regular headache?
Q: What's the difference between a migraine and a regular headache, and how can you tell which one you're experiencing?
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Hamilton County juries return three first-degree murder convictions in five weeks
Within five weeks this summer, Hamilton County juries convicted Jamal Adams, Mark Caslin and Lawrence Goodine of murder charges carrying life sentences.
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Middle Tennessee woman among spiritual travelers who died in Nepal flood
As soon as Leslie Crespi heard the news about the floods in Nepal, she put on her shoes and ran out her door to make her way to a friend’s house.
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Warnock calls for Georgia data center moratorium
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is calling for a statewide moratorium on data centers after visiting the site where OpenAI is planning a massive data center in coastal Georgia.
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Immigrant advocates highlight Tennessee role in Trump administration’s mass deportation plans
During the early hours of a recent morning, legal advocates with the Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition awakened to buzzing cell phones.
