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Bradley County constables exercise powers far outside their jurisdiction, but can they?
A constable elected to serve in Tennessee travels far and wide, to North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and elsewhere on assignment for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, but his jurisdiction stops at the Bradley County limits.
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Billy Strings to play first shows at reopened Tivoli in Chattanooga
Billy Strings will headline the newly renovated Tivoli Theater's inaugural shows in October.
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Gary Kuehn wants to continue supporting teachers, students in Harrison area’s Hamilton County school board seat
Incumbent Gary Kuehn, R-Ooltewah, hopes to continue increasing career and technical education opportunities and supporting teachers with another term on the Hamilton County Board of Education.
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Jordan Hammond wants to bring support for teachers, academic focus to Harrison area’s Hamilton County school board seat
Engineer Jordan Hammond wants to support teachers and ensure students are prepared for life after graduation as a Hamilton County school board member.
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‘It’s kind of like our Super Bowl, one of our busiest weekends of the year.’ Notable quotes from a week of Chattanooga area news
People who had a way with words in the news last week:
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Hamilton County Republican Party wants to flip Red Bank over property taxes
Red Bank resident Nam Phuong Dang said she has been covering her mother's property taxes for the past five years and has noticed the regular increases in the cost.
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Hamilton County commissioners keep 11-person group chat. Expert says legality is ‘a close call’
All 11 Hamilton County commissioners are part of a group chat in which they regularly communicate about both county business and personal matters, according to records obtained by the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
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Residents worry about future of historic Fort Oglethorpe hospital
Catoosa County has placed a 30-acre lot for sale that includes Fort Oglethorpe's historic World War II-era hospital, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Summer food program for West Tennessee kids could distribute twice as many meals this year
A program providing meals to children in West Tennessee during summer months is on track to deliver roughly double the number of meals it distributed last year.
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Toni Says: Does Medicare pay for diabetic supplies?
Dear Toni, I recently retired and have always received my diabetic supplies from a mail-order program through my employer benefits.