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Hamilton County cited costs in closing dental clinic. Records provide a fuller picture.
Dentist Jon Salinas didn't learn Hamilton County would refer displaced patients to his practice until weeks after officials had already announced plans to close…
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‘We hope people change their mindset about animals.’ Notable quotes from a week of Chattanooga area news
People who had a way with words in the news last week.
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Hamilton County defendant sentenced to life without parole after dramatic conviction reaction
Proceedings continued without Jamal Adams after he flipped his defense table
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Federal court revokes East Ridge man’s naturalization, approves joint agreement
The federal government revoked the citizenship of an East Ridge man who admitted to illegally obtaining his naturalization, court records show.
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Toni Says: What to know about receiving a shingles shot at no cost with Medicare
In October, I enrolled in Medicare but did not enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan. I went to my doctor in April for…
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Hamilton County Commission candidates have raised $65K since primaries. See who donated
Hamilton County's general election Aug. 6 is about three weeks away. Since the primaries, County Commission candidates have collectively raised about $65,000 across six contested…
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Spain and Chattanooga connected long before FIFA World Cup 2026
The Spanish national team's month-long stay in Chattanooga during the group stage of the FIFA World Cup was not the first time Spanish culture visited the Scenic City.
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What’s Going There? Over 300 new housing units gain approval during July Regional Planning Commission meeting
A Hamilton County planning board has recommended the approval of more than 300 new homes across four developments in different parts of the county.
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Local History: Johnny Clem, drummer boy of Chickamauga
John Lincoln Clem was a drummer boy who became one of the most famous child soldiers of the Union Army. He later retired as a major general. His Civil War story, which includes service at the Battle of Chickamauga, sits at the intersection of fact and legend.
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Hilleary, Garrett leading Republicans in race to succeed Rose in Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District
St. George Marina in Cumberland County can't escape the Tennessee summer heat. In early July, local organizers gathered under a wooden picnic shelter overlooking the water to escape the blazing sun.
