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State investigating after Cleveland, Tennessee, officer shoots man
Woman who fled from scene still at large
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85,000 acres of Tennessee’s national forests open for logging under Trump plan
About 85,000 acres of backcountry in Tennessee could be opened for road construction, mining and logging under a Trump administration plan to remove protections from the most remote and untouched portions of U.S. national forests.
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Tennessee Republican lawmaker entering congressional race
Tennessee Rep. Jay Reedy confirmed he is running for the 7th Congressional District seat set to be vacated by U.S. Rep. Mark Green.
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Some notable Tennessee laws going into effect July 1
The Tennessee General Assembly was busy this spring, passing almost 600 bills in two sessions. Here are some of the more notable ones that went into effect Tuesday.
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Ask a Doctor: How to stay informed without fueling anxiety
I want to stay informed, but the news cycle feels like a fire hose lately. Every time I scroll, I feel more anxious. Is there a healthy way to keep up without getting overwhelmed?
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In a first, Trump and GOP-led Congress prepare to swell ranks of U.S. uninsured
Last September, Alton Fry went to the doctor concerned he had high blood pressure. The trip would result in a prostate cancer diagnosis.
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Chattanooga man guilty in 2020 homicide sentenced to 18 years
A Chattanooga man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for a 2020 shooting that left one man dead -- a killing prosecutors described as "really disgusting, actually" and the defense insisted was a "one-off" from someone not going off on a crime spree.
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Ten Commandments bill likely to return in Alabama Legislature’s 2026 session
A mandate to display the Ten Commandments in public schools did not pass in the 2025 Alabama legislative session, and court challenges are likely if it ever does.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center grant cuts may include faculty, research diversity initiatives
Federal grant cuts to research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center could include funding for programs meant to improve diversity in medical research faculty and research participants, according to data released by the White House's Department of Government Efficiency.
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Cleveland, Tennessee, officer shoots man after being dragged by car
Passenger wanted on shoplifting charges still at large