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Thousands to start private school year with Georgia public money under grant system
August means the start of school, but Georgia is still ironing out the list of who can access a new private and home school grant fund that's got more money than applicants.
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Tennessee media group challenges ‘buffer’ law blocking access to police action
A coalition of media groups, including the Tennessee Lookout, is challenging a new state law making it a crime to come within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being told to stay back.
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Middle school cheerleaders in Tennessee made a TikTok video portraying a school shooting. They were charged with a crime.
One afternoon in mid-September, a group of middle school girls in rural East Tennessee decided to film a TikTok video while waiting to begin cheerleading practice.
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‘Chattanooga’ isn’t unique to Tennessee. Learn about our namesake cities
Many city and town names are repeated from state to state.
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Trump budget proposal could undercut Chattanooga residents exiting homelessness
A funding policy change to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recommended by the White House would limit rental assistance for able-bodied adults to two years.
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Local Update: Chattanooga senior residence settles lawsuit
Angela Phillips filed the lawsuit on behalf of her mother, Deborah Cook, alleging StoryPoint Chattanooga failed to provide her mother with a safe environment and failed to discharge her to a different facility once her needs exceeded StoryPoint's capacity.
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Georgia man drowns in Chickamauga Lake
A 51-year-old Georgia man drowned Saturday in Chickamauga Lake, officials said.
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Memphis school leaders say being called ‘dumbasses’ by a legislator is a symptom of bigger problem
Memphis education leaders are pushing back on what they call misleading and offensive language from lawmakers leading the charge to turn over control of the school district to the state.
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Tennessee campaign finance board sides with lawmaker Reneau
The state's campaign oversight body, the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance, sided with Rep. Michele Reneau, R-Hixson, at a meeting this month, when board members did not accept a $2,500 offer to settle a complaint Reneau had filed last year.
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State probing fatal Highway 58 shooting of man by law enforcement
A 38-year-old man wanted on multiple felony warrants was shot and killed Monday night after he rammed a patrol unit while Hamilton County deputies and Chattanooga police officers attempted to stop his vehicle, local police said.
