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Authorities suspect remains found in Sequatchie County are those of woman last seen June 3
Authorities in Sequatchie County are awaiting confirmation of the identity of a woman whose body was found Saturday in a remote area of Fredonia Mountain.

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Winchester, Tennessee, police seek info in July Fourth 2025 fatal shooting
TBI helps Winchester, Tennessee, police narrow location where rifle was likely fired

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What you need to know about Tennessee’s hemp ban
Tennessee's near-total THCa ban goes into effect on Wednesday, after a yearslong effort to ban certain hemp products that are currently available in retail stores across the state.

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Walker County looks for ways to make up close to $3M budget deficit
Though Walker County worked to reduce projected expenses by $10 million, the county's projected budget is in a $2.8 million shortfall, according to a press release from Walker County.

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Appeals court reverses some orders in lawsuit against Alabama Department of Corrections
A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday agreed that people incarcerated within Alabama's prisons are not receiving adequate mental healthcare — but rolled back several requirements a lower court imposed to address the problem.

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Tennessee taxpayers could end up covering cost of federal food benefits
Tennessee could be on the hook for tens of millions of dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding next year unless the state improves how it manages the program.

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Bottoms wants Georgia to meet its universal pre-K pledge
Georgia's prekindergarten program for 4-year-olds is supposed to provide a free spot to any parent who wants to enroll their child.

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Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Chattanooga hits the market for first time
The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Seamour and Gerte Shavin House on Chattanooga's Missionary Ridge is for sale for the first time in the property's more-than-75-year history.

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Man’s sentence doubled after pleading guilty in Tennessee and Georgia for 2024 police chase
A man pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder in Hamilton County in connection with a July 2024 police chase during which he hit an officer, according to Criminal Court records. Because the chase took him across state lines, the man also faced charges in Georgia.

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Remember When? Chattanooga Hardware was a staple of Broad Street
Long before The Home Depot, Lowe's or Ace Hardware were names that came to mind for people who needed building supplies, tools, paint, equipment for yard work, etc., the Chattanooga Hardware Co. flourished at 2615 S. Broad St.
