VA buys site in Meigs County to expand Chattanooga National Cemetery
As the 160-year-old Chattanooga National Military Cemetery nears capacity, another military cemetery will be built about 30 miles to the northeast on the Tenne…
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Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world
Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president broke routine Sunday, putting off his practice of quietly watching church …
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Food prices are rising as countries limit exports. Blame climate change, El Nino and Russia's war
How do you cook a meal when a staple ingredient is unaffordable?
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The Hollywood writers strike is over after guild leaders approve contract with studios
Hollywood's writers strike was declared over after nearly five months Tuesday night when board members from their union approved a contract agreement with stud…
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How many Westside residents want to stay? Chattanooga council chair demands updated info
Chattanooga City Council Chair Raquetta Dotley, of East Lake, is demanding more up-to-date information about the number of public housing residents who want to…
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DA: Images, audio indicate 17-year-old was armed before being shot, killed by Chattanooga police
Body camera images and audio of a call to 911 the night a 17-year-old was shot and killed by Chattanooga police demonstrate the teen was armed, according to Ha…
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Tennessee legislative panel will look into rejecting federal education funds
When Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton floated the idea in February of the state rejecting U.S. education dollars to free schools from federal rules and r…
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Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs
Randal Quran Reid was driving to his mother's home the day after Thanksgiving last year when police pulled him over and arrested him on the side of a busy Geor…
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Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war
Oil prices have risen, meaning drivers are paying more for gasoline and truckers and farmers more for diesel.
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Subscriber ExclusiveOne CARTA board member’s mission to ride all the city’s bus routes
Lifelong Chattanoogan and CARTA board member Corey Evatt, wearing a hoodie on an unusually chilly September morning, stepped onto the No. 3 bus at a stop downt…
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Why the US job market has defied rising interest rates and expectations of high unemployment
Last year's spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades, was painful enough for American households. Yet the cure — much higher interest rates, to…
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Chattanooga City Council OKs $46 million to reduce wastewater overflows
As part of the city's long-term efforts to prevent sewage overflows under an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency, Chattanooga will move forward …
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Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states
The Biden administration announced Monday that it has awarded more than $1.4 billion to projects that improve railway safety and boost capacity, with much of t…
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Georgia Gov. Kemp hammers GOP hard-liners for lack of ‘guts’ on spending bills
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has a message for the GOP hard-liners, including U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Northwest Georgia, who refuse to pass legislation …
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As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US
Waiting three weeks and counting to cross into Texas, Lila sat in a shelter on the Mexico border Friday feeling trapped: The cartels make it too dangerous to t…
