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State probing Hamilton County Jail’s first inmate death of 2026
State investigators are looking into an inmate's death at the Hamilton County Jail, officials said Tuesday.

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Man sought by McMinn County authorities turns himself in
One remains at-large

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Federal contract documents show ICE 24-hour call center planned for Adams, Tennessee
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $63 million contract to an Alaska corporation to operate a national immigration enforcement call center in…

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Preserve Chattanooga acquires easement for library at Monteagle Folk School
A Chattanooga-based nonprofit devoted to preserving architectural heritage has acquired its first out-of-town preservation easement, protecting the iconic library at the site of the…

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Hamilton County Schools to propose moving Orchard Knob Middle to The Howard School’s campus
Superintendent Justin Robertson told Hamilton County school board members Monday that the district plans to schedule community meetings to discuss the possibility of moving…

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Planning board denies rezoning for more apartments on Mountain Creek Road
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission on Monday denied a rezoning request for a four-story apartment complex for older adults on Mountain Creek Road.

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Subscriber Exclusive
‘No gondola’ campaign floods the zone with questions for Rock City
Residents opposed to a gondola Rock City wants to build are planning to ask questions at upcoming public meetings hosted by the tourist attraction.

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Joe Smith appointed by mayors to head local planning board
Chattanooga and Hamilton County's regional planning commission has a new leader.

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Local 3 shifts anchor assignments, Ben Bobick and Sierra Rucker new morning anchors
Local 3 WRCB has adjusted its weekday anchor assignments, moving sports director Ben Bobick to morning anchor alongside Sierra Rucker, who has been a…

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Chattanooga housing nonprofit names interim leaders as CEO exits
Andrea Hardaway was named interim chief executive of Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise on Monday, as the housing nonprofit searches for a permanent leader.
