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Polls give conflicting views of Green vs. Blackburn in Tennessee governor race; Independent David Hatley is a factor
The race between Republican Marsha Blackburn and Democrat Jerri Green to become Tennessee's next governor may be in the hands of a third person — independent candidate David Hatley.
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Tennessee judicial panel dismisses private-school voucher lawsuit
A Tennessee judicial panel dismissed a legal challenge of the state's private-school vouchers, finding that the constitution doesn't prohibit creation of the $260 million-plus program.
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Tennessee GOP senator says ‘no basis’ to expel her from caucus
A Tennessee Republican senator says the Senate GOP caucus has "no basis" to expel her for endorsing an independent gubernatorial candidate as a Senate speakership vote approaches.
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‘Welcome back:’ Billy Strings christens stage of renovated Tivoli Theatre
Bluegrass phenom Billy Strings tore down the house Tuesday night as the public returned to the Tivoli Theatre for the first time since 2022.
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Meet the people applying to fill vacant Hamilton County school board seat
Applicants for a vacant seat on the Hamilton County school board made their introductions to the public.
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In age of AI, World of Bluegrass keynote speaker says to keep writing ‘the way God intended’
When the International Bluegrass Music Association Business Conference began Tuesday morning, the Chattanooga Convention Center still felt sleepy — a banjo lick here, a fiddle tune there, but generally quiet.
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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include bluegrass festival, 7 Bridges Marathon
Here's what's happening this weekend in the Chattanooga area.
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TVA can keep building $2.5B gas plant as it appeals Chattanooga judge’s order
Thousands of construction workers can continue building a $2.5 billion Tennessee Valley Authority gas plant after federal circuit judges said a Chattanooga judge likely misread an environmental law.
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Chattanooga’s new communications adviser wants City Hall to think like a newsroom
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly tapped a former broadcast journalist for a senior communications role in the mayor's administration, filling a position vacant since January.
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Soddy-Daisy postpones vote on rezoning for 90-home subdivision
The Soddy-Daisy City Commission deferred a vote on a developer's request to rezone about 30 acres for a 90-home subdivision.
