Hamilton County shoppers head to stores for deals, Black Friday traditions
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Small Business Saturday in and around Chattanooga pushes local-first holiday shopping
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is the day people are urged to shop local, and keeping money close to home can make a…
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Q&A: A Covenant College sociologist on Christianity, strangers and scapegoats
What exactly is a "stranger," and why do we often blame them for our problems?
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Tennessee governor says new funding needed for road projects, rules out fuel tax increases
Five years after Tennessee lawmakers approved then-Gov. Bill Haslam's recommended gas and diesel tax increases for highway transportation projects and maintena…
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Remember When, Chattanooga? Parents of baby boomers heated-up winter nights at drive-in movie theaters
In 1953, Chattanooga boasted at least six outdoor movie theaters as parents of baby boomers took children to drive-ins in their pajamas and teenagers on dates …
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Hamilton County Sheriff's Office unveils drone command vehicle
A new drone command van unveiled last week is set to help Hamilton County first responders streamline search and rescue missions, crime scene investigations an…
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Rossville, Georgia, man sentenced to life in prison for child molestation in ‘grooming’ case
A Rossville, Georgia, man was sentenced last week to life in prison plus 20 years for the sexual molestation of a friend's child.
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Son of Whitwell woman identified as cold case victim returns to Tennessee
For the Terry family in Whitwell, Thanksgiving 2022 was bittersweet, a reunion drawing members together in loss as they bring the latest chapter of the "Lady o…
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Poll finds most Hamilton County voters support access to abortion without government restrictions
Most Hamilton County voters believe abortion should be a decision between a between a woman and her doctor, with no government restrictions, according to a rec…
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Chattanooga’s new chief housing officer hopes to help provide more affordable housing
Nicole Heyman spent about 30 years in New Orleans before starting her tenure a few weeks ago as Chattanooga's new chief housing officer.
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East Hamilton Middle School teachers, parents demand stronger student discipline policies
A group of East Hamilton Middle School parents is demanding the district strengthen and enforce its student discipline policies, saying administrators are fail…
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Voters think crime is getting worse in Chattanooga, but data says otherwise
A voter poll conducted by the Chattanooga Times Free Press this month found slightly more than half of Hamilton County voters feel crime is increasing in the a…
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North Georgia family sues school over alleged bullying, harassment of daughter
A Dalton, Georgia, family is suing a faith-based school, alleging administrators ignored repeated complaints after the family found a notebook in their daughte…
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Times Free Press Neediest Cases Fund ‘changed life’ of Hixson's Bryant Ellis
The Chattanooga Times Free Press Neediest Cases Fund has helped thousands of Chattanooga-area residents over the past 100-plus years, but it did a bit more for…
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The original Nashville predator and its mysterious missing tooth
A half century ago, a construction company unearthed the remains of a saber-toothed cat that had lived 11,000 years ago in what is now downtown Nashville .