Death of teen girl whose body was found in Monteagle parking lot ruled a homicide
The death of a teen girl whose body was found in a Monteagle restaurant parking lot in October has been ruled a homicide by state investigators.
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Hamilton County health advocates call for safe gun storage amid increasing child firearm injuries
Firearm injuries among children and young adults age 21 and younger in Chattanooga have nearly tripled since 2017, leading area health officials and advocates …
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Following fatal crash, Chattanooga announces temporary weekend traffic pattern on Frazier Avenue
To collect data to inform a long-term redesign of the roadway, Frazier Avenue on Chattanooga's North Shore will have a new temporary traffic pattern every week…
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Tennessee’s prison population grows as violent crime drops steeply
After years of steady declines, Tennessee's prison population climbed by nearly 8% last year, a bump in the rate of incarceration that surpassed all but three …
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Owner of stolen Angus cattle in McMinn County offering $1,000 reward
The owner of at least five stolen Angus cows is offering a $1,000 reward after a group of rustlers loaded up the animals early Sunday in McMinn County and vani…
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Chattanoogans hold candlelight vigil for climate
As the COP28 climate conference gets underway in Dubai, Chattanoogans gathered Sunday evening to hold a candlelight vigil calling for leaders to do more to cur…
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Accountability arises as concern in governor’s voucher push in Tennessee
Public school advocates and Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns not only about costs, but educational quality, testing and accountability under Republica…
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Kennedy: Highland Park 82-year-old says we edit our memories as we age
When 82-year-old Sue Carol Elvin of Highland Park was a little girl, she caught a yellow butterfly. Later, she released it "back to heaven," she told her mothe…
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Political notebook: Tennessee tax collections fall behind
State Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson said last week that state revenues continue to lag behind last year's revenues and this year's budgete…
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Subscriber ExclusiveNepotism lawsuit seeks to remove 2 Walker County school board members
Two members of the Walker County school board are ineligible to serve because they have children who work as administrators in the school system, a lawsuit cla…
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Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise seeks tax break for 32-unit affordable housing project
With rents on the rise, Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise is seeking a 20-year tax break for a 32-unit housing project, which would enable at least half the …
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Neediest Cases Fund tides over Venezuelan man seeking asylum for family while he awaited work card
As hyperinflation ravaged Venezuela, Franklyn Casar's earnings driving tanker trucks for the state petroleum company had become practically useless.
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Subscriber ExclusiveRestaurant Scene: Ernest gives Chattanooga elevated Chinese takeout and tiki cocktails
Kudos to owner Max Poppel for not stepping into the "authentic" booby trap.
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Using cost-saving drug plans with Medicare Part D
I had a great experience that helped me from getting in the Medicare "doughnut hole" with an expensive generic prescription for Parkinson's.
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Subscriber ExclusiveProposed Jumpoff sand mine in Marion County draws opponents seeking county intervention
Residents in Marion County's Jumpoff community are upset after the County Commission decided not to block a sand mine operation from being established there on…
