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Early voting in Hamilton County primaries begins
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Wamp: Hamilton County planning to incorporate incubator into downtown tech education center
A new downtown hub for Hamilton County high school students learning career skills will include space for the county's business development program, county officials announced Wednesday.
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Chattanooga christens Erlanger Park: Lookouts stadium wins over crowd
Thousands of Chattanoogans poured through the gates of Erlanger Park on Tuesday night, inaugurating a new home for the Chattanooga Lookouts at a former foundry site most attendees had likely seen from Interstate 24 but never visited before.
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Tennessee lawmakers pass tax break regulation after Hamilton County, Chattanooga spat
The state legislature has issued the final word on a minor dispute between Hamilton County and the city of Chattanooga.
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Vince Dean seeks fourth term as Hamilton County Criminal Court clerk
As Vince Dean seeks success in the Republican primary for the upcoming Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk election, he said his 12-year incumbency weighs heavily on his shoulders.
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Archie Currence wants to revive automated court costs in bid for clerk’s position
While it's daunting to challenge a 12-year incumbent with name recognition, Archie Currence said he believes in his bid for the Hamilton County Criminal Court clerk position.
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Clay Fuller sworn in as member of Congress
Clay Fuller became a member of the U.S House of Representatives on Tuesday night when he was sworn in. His family accompanied him to…
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Hamilton County proposes sale of Business Development Center on Chattanooga’s North Shore
Participants in the INCubator program housed in the Hamilton County Business Development Center were informed Monday of the county's proposed plan to sell the building.
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Hamilton County school board candidates have raised more than $60k
With about three weeks to go before the May 5 primary election, the 14 candidates vying for five seats on the Hamilton County school board have collectively raised nearly $70,000.
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Tennessee Republicans fight to restore summer food program for kids
Tennessee lawmakers this week will consider a measure to force Gov. Bill Lee to resume participation in a federal anti-hunger program that helped feed 700,000 kids during the summer before the governor rejected the funding two years ago.
