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Chattanooga Knows: Bandit learned hard way not to mess with Zarzour patriarch
Research into the life and times of Abe Zarour uncovered some interesting tales about his family, the family's longtime restaurant and even a scribe who once profiled the unofficial Mayor of Main Street.

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Chattanooga Knows: Who was the mayor of Main Street?
Who was Chattanooga's unofficial "mayor of Main Street?"

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Proposed Enterprise South Nature Park development tests meaning of ‘forever’
"Forever." "In perpetuity." The language in the deed by which a former military site became Enterprise South Nature Park preserves all 2,750 acres for recreational use, for keeps.

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Hamilton County Schools recognized as ‘advancing district’ for the first time since 2019
Fourteen Hamilton County schools ranked among the top performing public schools in the state for the 2024-25 academic year, and eight ranked among the bottom 5% of schools statewide, according to data the Tennessee Department of Education released Friday.

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Motorcyclist dies after crash on Highway 153 in Chattanooga
A 36-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday night after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 153, Chattanooga police said.
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18-year-old charged in Saturday incident at Hamilton Place
Police have identified a man charged in a shooting incident at Hamilton Place mall on Saturday.

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New Hamilton County attorney talks muddled transition period at Pachyderm Club
Hamilton County Attorney Janie Varnell painted a chaotic picture of her first days in office as she spoke to a room full of elected officials and community leaders Thursday morning.

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Internal affairs reports on sergeant show pattern of rudeness
A Chattanooga Police Department sergeant who was recently relieved of duty in connection with an alleged aggravated assault had previously been the subject of sustained internal affairs investigations, according to documents inspected via a public records request.

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Tennessee partnerships with ICE multiply as feds offer $14B in incentives nationwide
When President Donald Trump took office in January for a second term, just two Tennessee sheriffs had entered voluntary agreements to assist the federal government in immigration enforcement.

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Tennessee to start distributing partial payments of SNAP for November
Tennessee officials will begin distributing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, giving recipients 65% of their expected November payment.
