Tennessee
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Tennessee, Georgia both get over $205 million in federal funds for rural health
On Monday, Tennessee was awarded more than $206 million and Georgia over $218 million of a $50 billion pool of federal funding designed to support rural health care.
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Waymark Hotel, first boutique Hilton in Chattanooga, to open by year’s end
After two years of renovation, crews are placing finishing touches and moving furniture into the Waymark Hotel in downtown Chattanooga ahead of the Waymark's opening by the end of the year.
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How much has Tennessee State University been underfunded? Here are 4 calculations
This story was produced by the Tennessee Lookout and WPLN News, with support from the Pulitzer Center and the Education Writers Association.
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Tennessee bill targeting undocumented students in schools could pass in 2026
A first for the country if enacted
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AI company opening hub in Chattanooga, aims to create 100 jobs by end of 2026
Operating out of a coworking space on the North Shore with about a dozen employees, Valerie Health plans to rapidly expand its hub in Chattanooga, creating 100 jobs by the end of 2026.
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House GOP to push forward Memphis school takeover plan with ‘teeth’
Tennessee House Republican leaders will push forward a plan in 2026 to install a Memphis-Shelby County schools oversight panel that would seize significant decision-making authority from the locally elected school board.
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Wamp, others sign letter in support of restoring summer grocery benefits in Tennessee
County mayors across Tennessee, including Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp, have signed on to a letter urging Gov. Bill Lee to restore the state's participation in a summer nutrition assistance program before the deadline to apply is up.
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BBB offers tips to ease the pain of holiday returns and exchanges
Holiday shopping doesn't always end at the checkout counter. In fact, most shoppers end up making at least one return each season — so knowing a store's refund and exchange policy can be just as important as finding the perfect gift.
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Lee announces $6.6B deal with South Korea metals company
A South Korea metals company will invest $6.6 billion to build a minerals refinery on the site of a shuttered mine in Smith County, marking the largest single economic investment in Tennessee history, Gov. Bill Lee announced this week.
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Country artist Jelly Roll and others pardoned by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee
Trump appointee to Health and Human Services among 33 on list
