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Chattanooga ends curbside compost program for residents
Chattanooga's foray into curbside composting pickup has officially ended.
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Man charged in fatal Bradley County assault
Authorities in Bradley County have charged a man in connection with a suspected homicide that happened on Lowery Street on Tuesday.
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Alabama consumers to pay more for groceries as state sales tax holiday ends
Alabama consumers will pay more for groceries this week after a two-month suspension of the state portion of the grocery tax ended Tuesday.
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Tennessee GOP senators seek review of botched execution
A group of Tennessee Republican senators is urging the governor to commission an independent review of a failed execution and correct any problems before the state attempts another execution.
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Judge: Plaintiffs lack standing in case challenging Tennessee law making illegal immigration state crime
An ACLU and National Immigration Law Center challenge to a new Tennessee law that makes it a crime for immigrants without legal status to enter or remain in the state was dismissed by a federal judge Friday.
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Fisk University president takes on data center questions at North Nashville town hall
On Monday, the city continued to grapple with the future of two data centers as Lee Chapel AME Church and the NAACP hosted a community meeting in North Nashville about the proposed 30-megawatt development on Fisk University's historic campus.
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Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users.
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Ridgesong development in Ooltewah is ‘a cross between rural and urban Tennessee’
Pratt Home Builders is developing a new 165-home community off of Snow Hill Road in Ooltewah, Ridgesong, named for its expansive ridge and treeline views.
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Countdown to Tennessee’s kratom ban: Chattanooga doctors and law enforcement prepare
As some smoke shops and gas stations slash prices in an attempt to empty shelves before kratom becomes illegal overnight, medical providers, law enforcement and addiction treatment specialists are also attempting to prepare for the new law to take effect Wednesday.
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Chattanooga 250: Youth movement unraveled Chattanooga segregation
The Howard High School students who pushed to end Jim Crow segregation in Chattanooga set the rules for their history-making lunch counter sit-in during trigonometry class.
