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Chattanooga 250: Sweet ambitions propel big soda, candy, snack cakes in Scenic City
For most of the 20th century, Chattanooga's economic activity could be seen in the smog that often hovered between its mountains and ridges.

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Chattanooga leaders hope to attract more outdoor recreation companies
In 2025, a bike manufactured by a Chattanooga company carried Danish athlete Kristian Høgenhaug to a record-breaking time — 3 hours, 52 minutes, 10 seconds — in the cycling part of the Ironman triathlon in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Toni Says: Why is my Medicare monthly premium over $700?
Hi Toni, I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan with a $0 monthly premium that began June 1 because I turned 65 on June 5. I disenrolled from my husband's employer benefits since the Advantage plan's monthly premium was lower than what my husband was charged.
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BBB consumer alert: Protecting your home from title transfer fraud
Most homeowners worry about break-ins, storm damage or costly repairs. Few realize that criminals may be able to steal a home without ever setting foot on the property.

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Personal Finance: Alan Greenspan’s greatest achievement was admitting a mistake
Alan Greenspan, who served as chair of the Federal Reserve under four presidents, passed away last week at the age of 100. He died of complications related to Parkinson's disease, according to his wife, NBC News journalist Andrea Mitchell.

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Hamilton County students show improvement on state tests
Hamilton County students improved on English, math and social studies state tests this school year, according to newly released data.

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Right buyer still sought for ‘irreplaceable’ Chattanooga Choo Choo
The brokerage group tasked with finding a buyer for the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo train station terminal is still searching for the right fit.

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City officials correct tax revenue reserved for Lookouts stadium
Previous report overestated South Broad’s contribution

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Chattanooga 250: Scenic City, TVA have been intertwined since 1933
The term Tennessee Valley Authority first appeared in the Chattanooga Times on April 8, 1933, in an announcement of a daring federal proposal from newly elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Despite polling in single digits, Republican candidate for governor Monty Fritts maintains he will win
Far more than 5% of the nearly 500 attendees at the Hamilton County Republican Party fundraiser wore stickers supporting Tennessee state Rep. Monty Fritts, R-Kingston, in his run for governor. The support on display differs from a May poll of Republican primary candidates.
