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Bradley County authorities investigate child drowning
The Bradley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a drowning involving a child who was found in a pond.
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For Georgia school districts, the financial party is over after years of flush spending
After years of spending rapidly increasing revenues on new programs and pay increases, many of Georgia's school districts are beginning to tighten their belts.
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5 key takeaways from the final Memphis schools audit report
A massive state audit of Memphis schools showed limited instances of potential spending abuse but widespread mismanagement of district documents and records under previous administrations.
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Tennessee Republican candidates for governor disagree on death penalty methods
Republican gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ready to activate the modern iteration of "Old Sparky" as Tennessee grapples with lethal injection protocol for executions.
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The Bend developer aims to assuage Chattanooga board
A change in the ownership structure for a riverfront project called The Bend has caused a Chattanooga board that oversees tax incentives to scrutinize its deal with the developer.
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Former Chattanooga-Hamilton planning chair addresses county mayor’s comments
‘We don’t need a developer leading the Planning Commission,’ Wamp says
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Chattanooga officials purchase Quarry golf course parcel for $900K
The city of Chattanooga has officially purchased a few acres of an old golf course off Mountain Creek Road.
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Democrats face off for chance to unseat Fleischmann
Two Democratic candidates will face off in the Aug. 6 primary, seeking to run in the general election to represent Hamilton County in the U.S. House.
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Fired Incline Railway conductor’s fundraiser tops $18k as some call for its removal
As online donations to fired part-time Incline Railway conductor surpassed $18,000 on Monday, some Chattanoogans organized online to have the fundraiser reported and removed.
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Former South Pittsburg High running back charged with rape
Former South Pittsburg High School running back Ja'Mychal Buckner, 18, was arrested and charged with rape, according to police.
