Community weighs in on Brainerd and East Ridge school rezoning proposal
A small crowd gathered at Brainerd High School on Monday evening to offer feedback on Hamilton County Schools' plans to rezone areas of East Ridge and Brainerd…
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With battle lines drawn, Chattanooga abortion activists talk strategy, personal stories
Anti-abortion activist Candy Clepper grew up in Central City, a small Kentucky town memorialized in the John Prine song, "Paradise."
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Hamilton County legislative priorities include overdose deaths, growing Hispanic student population
Once they reach a final tally, Health Department officials expect that around 200 Hamilton County residents will have died from fatal overdoses in 2022, an inc…
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Site work on new Chattanooga Lookouts stadium to begin soon
A panel overseeing the planned construction of a new multiuse ballpark in Chattanooga agreed Thursday to the start of soil borings and environmental work relat…
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Tennessee says pair gave incorrect execution drug testimony
Two of the people most responsible for overseeing Tennessee's lethal injection drugs "incorrectly testified" under oath that they were testing the chemicals fo…
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$1 million grant helps Chattanooga faith leader relaunch Community Haven patrol program
With the help of a $1 million grant, a Chattanooga faith leader hopes to bring the community together with the relaunch of a community-based patrol program.
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Hamilton County commissioners debate mayor’s plan to redistribute $3 million from sewer upgrade funds
Prompting pushback from several commissioners, Mayor Weston Wamp has proposed reallocating $3 million in federal pandemic relief funds set aside for the Hamilt…
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Angela Davis talks activism, communism and ‘wokeness’ at UTC MLK Day event
Human rights activist Angela Davis spoke Tuesday at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where she discussed her life as a political activist and the fu…
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Chattanooga council OKs request for developer, service provider to convert motel into housing
The city of Chattanooga is making a formal request for a developer and service provider to help convert a vacant motel into about 70 units of housing for peopl…
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Report: Tennessee among worst states for maternal health before abortion ban enacted
Women in the 16 states with the most restrictive abortion laws, including Tennessee, are more than three times more likely to die during pregnancy, childbirth …
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Chattanooga’s Tivoli Theatre Foundation shows $43.6 million local economic impact
The Tivoli Theatre Foundation, the organization that manages the Tivoli Theatre, Memorial Auditorium and Walker Theatre, reported this week the venues had a $4…
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18- to 20-year-olds included in Tennessee’s permitless gun-carry law after state settles lawsuit
Tennesseans aged 18 to 20 will be allowed to carry concealed firearms in public under the state's permitless gun carry law after the state settled a lawsuit fi…
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Chattanooga returns one of several benches removed downtown, others planned
One of several public benches removed from downtown Chattanooga in the fall has been reinstalled by the city after a group of residents installed their own ben…
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Chattanooga groups kick off annual census of homeless, hope to see population stabilize
Mud squelches underfoot as a procession of volunteers navigates a wooded footpath in Chattanooga, careful to step around puddles, wet leaves and protruding bra…
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Hamilton County school district works to fix sewage leak at Wallace Smith Elementary
Hamilton County Schools officials are addressing a sewage leak in the fourth and fifth grade bathrooms at Wallace Smith Elementary.