Regional
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State probes Grundy County shooting involving off-duty trooper
The TBI has confirmed the agency is investigating a shooting in Tracy City, Tennessee, on Tuesday involving an off-duty state trooper.
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Georgia’s gas tax suspension lifts, raising prices by 33 cents per gallon
Georgia's gas tax returned Wednesday after a two-and-a-half-month hiatus, causing gas prices to rise by roughly 33 cents per gallon.
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Tennessee voters face three constitutional questions in November election
When Tennessee voters go to the polls in November, they'll see three constitutional amendment questions on the ballot, two of them dealing with crime and punishment and one with banning a state property tax.
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Georgia wildlife haven forged by fire and peat nears UNESCO recognition
Blackwater swamp Okefenokee under consideration for World Heritage status
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Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the redistricting plan intentionally discriminates against Black people.
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Black midwives are suing Southern states, claiming regulations make it harder to help patients
Black midwives in the South, a region rife with racial disparities in maternal health access and maternal mortality, are leading lawsuits over state regulations that they say limit their ability to provide care.
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Moldy salsa, poor conditions, poor cleanliness: Chattanooga area restaurant inspection reports for week ending June 2, 2026
Here are the restaurant health scores from the week ending June 2.
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Will they earn less? Five answers on TVA pay reductions under Trump
The Tennessee Valley Authority told President Donald Trump that it would reduce compensation across its workforce by up to $153 million next year in cuts that will mostly hit executives while reducing the maximum performance-based portion of all employee pay.
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Construction begins on CommonSpirit Memorial rehab hospital in Ooltewah
A general contractor has begun building a rehabilitation hospital on Mountain View Road in Ooltewah, set to operate as a joint venture between CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital and a Nashville area rehab center operator.
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Common House leaving Chattanooga as social club gets new managers
Name of former YMCA building on Southside will change
