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Toni Says: Medicare doesn’t cover everything
Hello Toni, My wife's friend told her that she is receiving a free gym membership from the Medicare supplement Plan G that she is enrolled in. The Medicare supplement that we have does not include a gym membership.
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What to know about Hamilton County’s August 2026 election
Hamilton County voters will cast their ballots in a dual-purpose primary and general election this summer. Local contests include the general election for Hamilton County mayor, six contested Hamilton County Commission seats and four contested positions on the Hamilton County school board. There wil

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Democratic challenger Montrell Besley wants new school in South Chattanooga
Montrell Besley says he's ready to support all communities in one of the Hamilton County Commission's most diverse districts.

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Joe Graham running for fourth term, seeking school investment and low taxes
Incumbent Hamilton County Commissioner Joe Graham, R-Lookout Valley, has held elected office for over a decade.

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Residents voice concerns, propose solutions for Walker County’s budget shortfall
During a public hearing before the Board of Commissioners, Walker County residents spoke out about possible resolutions to the county's $2.8 million proposed budget shortfall.

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Democratic challenger Josh Wichman looking for cohesive growth in East Ridge
Josh Wichman left the corporate world to find ways to serve his community, so now he's running for Hamilton County Commission.

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Mike Chauncey running for second term, seeks balance between developers, residents
Incumbent Hamilton County Commissioner Mike Chauncey, R-East Ridge, is seeking another term and looking to continue progress in balancing the needs of developers, residents and homebuyers.

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Tennessee, Hamilton County Democratic parties dealing with internal conflicts
Former treasurer sues for over $1M. Grievance filed in Hamilton County

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McLemore plans further investment into aging sewage system after spills into Mill Creek
The developers of a luxury resort in Walker County have poured more than $5 million into upgrading an aging sewage system, an official said, and they intend to make further repairs after two spills that dumped thousands of gallons of raw sewage into Mill Creek.

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Chattanooga police find missing woman’s body in Lookout Valley hotel parking lot
Chattanooga police found a woman's body in a Lookout Valley hotel parking lot.
