Regional
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Playgrounds, ceramics, coffee: See the business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week
Business licenses issued Oct. 5-9, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office:
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Tennessee GOP senator seeks one-month gas tax break
A Tennessee Republican lawmaker is asking the governor to cut motorists some slack at the pump by calling for a one-month break on the state's gas tax.
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Tennessee puts constitutional amendment questions near top of the ballot next to governor’s race
Tennessee officials placed the three constitutional amendment questions on the first page of the November 2026 ballot as required by law, pushing U.S. Congressional and state legislative races further down the ticket.
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Families want meeting with UAB officials over organ harvesting of loved ones
Families of incarcerated Alabamians whose organs were harvested after their deaths demanded a meeting with University of Alabama Birmingham officials Tuesday as delays in their civil lawsuit continue to mount.
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City auditors warn vacation rental safety hazards could go undetected for years
Chattanooga does not require routine reinspections of short-term vacation rentals after issuing initial permits, a gap that could lead to safety hazards going undiscovered for years, according to an internal city audit from August.
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Chattanooga’s Julie Darling Donuts set to reopen in November
The North Shore's Julie Darling Donuts is scheduled to reopen in early November if renovations go according to plan.
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Nurse speaks out on CommonSpirit Memorial union push: ‘I will be voting yes’
The push to form a nurses union at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga is centered on ensuring the hospital has enough staff members and resources to treat patients well, said a nurse who plans to vote to unionize.
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Brad Shumpert confirmed to Chattanooga Industrial Development Board
Brad Shumpert, a real estate attorney and private wealth advisor, is the newest member of a board overseeing Chattanooga development after the City Council confirmed his appointment Tuesday.
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Longtime Red Bank City Judge Johnny Houston dies
Johnny D. Houston Jr., who served as Red Bank's city judge for more than 25 years, has died.
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John Ross House Association sues Rossville over structure ownership
A 10-count federal civil rights lawsuit claims that Rossville officials unlawfully seized the historic Chief John Ross House in March and barred members of the John Ross House Association from the premises, threatening them with arrest.
