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Besley, Wichman unseat incumbents, shifting Hamilton County Commission political makeup
Democrat Montrell Besley unseated incumbent Joe Graham, R-Lookout Valley, to represent the southwestern corner of Hamilton County on the County Commission on Thursday, leaving…

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Reneau beats primary challenger for reelection to state House
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN — Rep. Michele Reneau of Hixson, the Republican incumbent for the Tennessee state House district that stretches from Lookout Valley to Flat…

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Anna Golladay wins Democratic primary, will face Rep. Fleischmann in November
Anna Golladay will face off against incumbent U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, to represent Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District after defeating Bryan Martin in Thursday's…

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Blackburn wins Republican nomination for Tennessee governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee won the Republican nomination for governor on Thursday, The Associated Press said, clearing the way for…

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Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped…

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Hamilton County primary and general election results for Aug. 6, 2026
Live results for the Aug. 6 duel primary and general elections in Hamilton County.

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Hamilton County Commission approves $1.25M land purchase in Apison for park
Hamilton County is set to purchase of 8.5 acres of property from Apison Baptist Church for $1.25 million for future use as a park…

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Federal sentencing date reset for former Chattanooga accountant Jonathan Frost
A federal judge granted a request from former Chattanooga accountant Jonathan Frost's lawyer to reset his sentencing, which was formerly scheduled for Friday.

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Shavin siblings prepare to bid farewell to Chattanooga home Frank Lloyd Wright designed for their parents
When Gerte Shavin died in 2020, she left the house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for her and her husband, Seamour Shavin, in a…

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Today is Election Day. Here’s what to know about the Aug. 6 Hamilton County, state and federal elections
Hamilton County voters will cast their ballots in a dual-purpose primary and general election on Thursday.
