Regional
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EPB recruits Novonix’s Robert Long as president overseeing quantum
Janet Rehberg, the next CEO of EPB, hired Robert Long from Chattanooga-based battery materials company Novonix to fill her former role as president of strategic initiatives.
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Report: Tennessee sees decline in most measures of child well-being
Tennessee experienced a sharp decline in measures of child well-being in recent years, according to a state-by-state assessment of federal economic, educational, census and health data analyzed yearly by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
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Tennessee child rape death penalty law paves path for Supreme Court decision
State Rep. Greg Martin, R-Hixson, said it's likely a matter of time before a bill he sponsored that was signed into law in April prompts a case and ruling before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Plan Hamilton vote deferred by County Commission
The Hamilton County Commission's vote to approve a development plan for the county's unincorporated areas was deferred due to a commissioner's absence.
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Chair of Hamilton County GOP says all kinds of Republicans welcome at Lincoln dinner
Gail Greene, chair of the Hamilton County GOP, said all kinds of Republicans, from moderate to conservative, have a spot in the party and a seat at Saturday's Lincoln Day Dinner, the county party's biggest fundraiser and gathering.
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Hamilton County Schools, EPB to form energy and quantum academy at new Future Ready center
Hamilton County Schools and EPB will partner to create an Energy and Quantum Industries Academy at the district's newest career and technical education center, county and utility officials announced Wednesday.
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What’s going there? Developer still deciding what to place at old church site
Cathedral of Praise was demolished in May, over 20 years after a fire shut down house of worship
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Airport Inn shelter project officially OK’d by Chattanooga City Council
A charity and a nonprofit officially have Chattanooga officials' approval to start a homeless shelter in an old motel.
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Tennessee soybean farmers get morale boost from better prices, but future remains ‘daunting’
Crops are in the ground, the weather is cooperating, soybean prices are up slightly from 2025, and China – the biggest buyer of U.S. soybean exports – is once again placing orders after a trade agreement ended the country's purchasing freeze last fall.
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Tennessee pharmacies sell potent ivermectin, led by anti-vaccine doctor who’s taken ‘bucketloads’
Four years ago, Tennessee became the first state to allow adults to buy the antiparasitic drug ivermectin from a pharmacy without first seeing a doctor.
