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Chattanooga man ran over missing woman’s body in Lookout Valley motel parking lot, police said
A Chattanooga man admitted to police that he felt bumps when he ran over the body of a missing woman in a Lookout Valley motel parking lot, according to an arrest report.

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Ask a Doctor: Genetic testing could help patients understand risk for breast cancer
Q: I have a strong family history of breast cancer. Should I consider preventive surgery?

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Bald eagles thrive on Georgia’s coast
Georgia's bald eagle population continues to soar, with above-average nesting success in all areas checked, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reports.

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400 sick, disabled kids get second reprieve in Tennessee plans to report them to immigration office
A Nashville judge has extended an order preventing Tennessee Department of Health officials from sharing identifying information about 400 sick and disabled children with a state agency that collaborates with federal immigration enforcement.

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Pedestrian dies after being hit on Lee Highway
A 38-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Lee Highway on Saturday night, Chattanooga police said.
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Remember When, Chattanooga? ‘Star Wars’ sequel made its Scenic City area debut in June 1980
Few movie franchises can match the performance of "Star Wars." The universe created from the mind of George Lucas has continued to win generations of new fans since the original movie was released in 1977.

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Tennessee constable could see $394K from ICE contract
Normally unsalaried office offers new opportunity with federal incentives

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Walker County votes for 30-day data center moratorium
The Walker County Board of Commissioners has voted unanimously for a 30-day moratorium on data centers. Walker County became the third county or city government in the region to pass a moratorium in the past month.

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Vince Dean says Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk’s Office requires management skills
Vince Dean said the office of Hamilton County Criminal Court clerk isn't glitzy or glamorous. However, as he seeks his fourth term in the clerk's seat, Dean said individuals can pay a high price if the office is run poorly.

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Aaliyah Hakeem wants trust, new teams in Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk’s Office
The Democratic challenger for Hamilton County Criminal court clerk, Aaliyah Hakeem, said she has new ideas for the office but would first meet with key stakeholders.
