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Tennessee ag commissioner accused of pressuring Farm Bureau to cut ties with agent
Tennessee's agriculture commissioner used his position to pressure the Tennessee Farm Bureau to cut ties with an agent after a personal dispute, a lawsuit…

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Kemp appoints new district attorney to Northwest Georgia judicial circuit
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appointed Kathleen Van Pelt Davis as the next district attorney for Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade and Walker counties, according to a…

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Opportunity zone: Rossville Boulevard to be recommended for federal tax incentive boost
Rossville Boulevard may be getting a federal boost through a tax incentives program, since Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp announced his intent to nominate…

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Dueling Chattanooga Airport boards meet separately as city, state clash continues
City threatens to take back airport if it loses both legal challenges

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Car wash and cigars: See the new business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week
Business licenses issued July 13-18, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office:

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Family demands answers after Memphis Task Force agent kills man at Burger King
The family of a man killed by an officer with the Memphis Safe Task Force is calling for a swift and public accounting of…

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What are the differences between Blackburn and Rose as candidates for Tennessee governor?
This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter at nashvillebanner.com/newsletters.It can be hard to separate two members of the same party with nearly identical policy platforms like the frontrunners in Tennessee's Republican gubernatorial primary election. It gets harder to separate them when campaigning happens primarily behind closed doors.

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Alabamians facing more debt collection lawsuits than ever, report says
A study published last week found debt lawsuits in Alabama reached their highest level in 2025, affecting some of the most vulnerable people in…

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Georgia building first state psychiatric hospital since landmark disability case
After spending 16 years moving away from a psychiatric care system centered on institutionalization, state officials are preparing to build Georgia's largest state hospital…

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‘Clean slate:’ Officials want public input on state park at McDonald Farm
SALE CREEK — With over 1,000 acres at McDonald Farm set to become a new state park, officials are seeking input from the community…
