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Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate await news of doctor’s participation
Mark Walton Fowler was once an execution doctor. Attorneys for Darrell Hines — who is scheduled to be executed on Aug. 13 for the March 1985 stabbing of Katherine Jean Jenkins at a motel off Interstate 40 in Kingston Springs — want to know if he plans to be one again.

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Groundbreaking of Station 33, a $130M development, postponed due to threat of inclement weather
A team of local developers is set to break ground Thursday on Station 33, a $130 million, five-building project at the corner of South Broad and 33rd streets in Chattanooga.

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Erlanger seeks to join South Carolina health system in proposed $2 billion deal
Erlanger Health could become part of one of the Southeast's largest nonprofit health systems under a proposed partnership with South Carolina-based Prisma Health, a…

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Lack of sponsor means Hamilton County term limits won’t come before 2026 election
Term limits for Hamilton County commissioners have yet to become codified after legislation for it didn't get picked up.

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Local woman settles beef with owner of Chattanooga area Wendy’s locations
A woman and her attorneys will receive about $11,000 from the corporate owner of several Wendy's locations across Georgia and Tennessee after she alleged…

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Chattanoogans can participate in state’s tax-free weekend starting July 31
Tennessee's annual sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies and computers will begin at 12:01 a.m. July 31 and last through 11:59 p.m. Aug. 2.

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As the president touts Trump Accounts, some families are still waiting for baby’s $1,000
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could hoist children out of poverty and give more Americans the chance to benefit from…

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Number of women seeking a governor’s seat hits an all-time high
WASHINGTON — New data reveals the number of women running in the 2026 elections is slightly up from 2024, but experts say there is…

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Hilleary, Garrett turn to deepfake ads in 6th Congressional District primary battle
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Sink leak, improper temperatures: Chattanooga area restaurant inspection reports for week ending July 21, 2026
The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale. Establishments…