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‘Very frustrating’: Salaries frozen as Chattanooga holds up pay increases for region’s 911 operators
When Cheyenne Bedell heard about Chattanooga's police officers and firefighters getting major raises, she was thrilled for them. She thought she would be next,…
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Remember When, Chattanooga? Leo Smith was driving force behind Medal of Honor museum
Leo Smith was in Mexico in 1950 when he heard North Korea had invaded its neighbor to the south. Fresh off a five-year stint…
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Pedestrian killed in Highway 58 crash
A 60-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 58 on Saturday night, Chattanooga police said.
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Tupelo Honey closing Chattanooga location at Warehouse Row after 13 years
After more than a decade at Warehouse Row, Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar is closing its Chattanooga location.
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After backing opponent in primary, Trump endorses Jackson for governor
When President Donald Trump departed Georgia after his Cobb County rally, he left something behind: fresh endorsements for governor nominee Rick Jackson and other…
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Alabama Department of Public Health holds hearing on marijuana rescheduling
A group of conservative activists Wednesday registered objections to the federal rescheduling of marijuana with the Alabama Department of Public Health.
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A new Memphis group is pushing for school reform via state takeover. Who are they?
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Public health improvements stall amid Trump’s DEI crackdown
THOMASVILLE, Ga. — As Earl Williams drove through a historic Black neighborhood known as Dewey City in his hometown, he hardly recognized what he…
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Mountain biker dies on Walden’s Ridge following crash, fall
A mountain biker was found dead Saturday after apparently falling 8 to 10 feet following a crash on Walden's Ridge, according to Chattanooga police.
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‘It’s surreal to watch people you know … and to say we were a part of their World Cup championship run.’
People who had a way with words in the news last week.
