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Chattanooga church pushes Republican candidates, possibly violating tax law
Despite longstanding tax law that prohibits political activity at the pulpit, a Chattanooga megachurch has continued to wield political influence in state and local…
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Climate groups, senators criticize TVA for fossil gas expansion plans
The Tennessee Valley Authority is reviewing public comments on the final draft of its plan to meet growing electricity demand, including a letter from…
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Severe pop-up storms in Chattanooga cost EPB $6.8M in one month
A string of brief but powerful thunderstorms that have swept over the Chattanooga area over the past month have cost EPB around $6.8 million…
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Diesel prices jump amid fighting in Russia, Iran, analyst says
Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries, combined with the ongoing conflict in Iran, have contributed to rising diesel prices in recent months.
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Hamilton County Schools names two new community superintendents
Hamilton County Schools announced two new community superintendents for the 2026-27 academic year.
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Judge loses patience with ‘I love y’all’s’ during homicide arraignment
A Hamilton County judge had to interrupt a Chattanooga man accused of murder after he repeatedly told his family he loved them in court…
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Ossoff slams GOP challenger over silence on reports of son-in-law’s antisemitic comments
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is calling on his rival in Georgia's U.S. Senate race, Republican Congressman Mike Collins, to be more transparent about…
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Alabamian tests positive for measles
Health department says no exposure risk in state
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PAC accuses Rose of being a Democrat as Tennessee governor’s race intensifies
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Hamilton County leaders optimistic about Erlanger deal, want local oversight preserved
Hamilton County leaders see the potential for more specialists, technology and medical training as Erlanger Health seeks to join a much larger health system…
