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Tennessee tabs road-building group for $9B toll lanes project
A Tennessee transportation board selected a road-building group Wednesday to fund and build toll lanes from the southeast Nashville area to Murfreesboro as part of a package in which the contractor locked up the bid by agreeing to pay the state nearly $25 billion over the life of a 50-year contract.

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Alabama superintendent: School districts under state intervention showing improvement
Alabama State School Superintendent Eric Mackey said Thursday three school districts under state intervention were showing improvements.

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CARTA, Lookout Mountain avoid court battle over Incline Railway
The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority and the town of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, have reached an agreement to resolve a dispute over how the…

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Affidavit offers details on Altamont child’s hands tied with socks, leashed to bed
A court affidavit provides some description of the alleged child neglect involved in a Grundy County probe stemming from a confrontation between Department of…
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State probing Hamilton County Jail’s first inmate death of 2026
State investigators are looking into an inmate's death at the Hamilton County Jail, officials said Tuesday.

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Joe Smith appointed by mayors to head local planning board
Chattanooga and Hamilton County's regional planning commission has a new leader.

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Randy Vega sentenced for 2023 Frazier Avenue pedestrian deaths
The man convicted of killing two and injuring another in a 2023 crash on Frazier Avenue was sentenced to 14 years in prison Monday.

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Twenty-one Chattanooga cadets graduate police academy
Twenty-one Chattanooga cadets with a wide range of professional backgrounds graduated from the city's 20-week police academy Thursday, officials said.

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PHOTOS: Crews demolish AT&T Field, former Chattanooga Lookouts park
Demolition crews are making progress dismantling AT&T Field, the old home of the Chattanooga Lookouts minor league baseball team, in preparation for redevelopment of the downtown hilltop.

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Walker County extends data center moratorium by 180 days, creates study group
The Walker County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to extend the county's data center moratorium by 180 days and create an impact study…
