Talk show host and Georgia House candidate accused of illegal voting
Conservative North Georgia talk show host Brian K. Pritchard, a candidate for the state House who rails against election fraud, allegedly voted illegally nine …
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Tennessee considers using federal stimulus funds for new Hamilton County Medical Examiner Office building
After 33 years of service, Hamilton County's 5,812-square-foot Medical Examiner's Office building is no longer adequate to meet today's demands, officials say.
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Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High to open in Alton Park
The Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High will have a new home in Alton Park in the next academic year.
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Sentenced to life at age 16, a Tennessee Supreme Court ruling could soon free Howard Atkins
Howard Atkins first got the news that may soon change his life from a fellow inmate inside Tennessee's Northwest Correctional Complex. That inmate appeared at …
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Chattanooga police fire new social media coordinator
Chattanooga police confirmed Thursday the dismissal of a new addition to the department, shortly after he was hired.
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After parent outrage, Hamilton County school administrators pledge to enforce student discipline policies
East Hamilton Middle School parents are forming a committee to ensure administrators follow through on their promise to enforce disciplinary policies and proce…
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Watergate journalist tells Southern Adventist audience Trump misdeeds worse than Nixon’s
One of the journalists who helped uncover the campaign abuses that led to the resignation of then-President Richard Nixon nearly a half-century ago said Thursd…
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Parents voice frustrations over East Hamilton Middle discipline
Many East Hamilton Middle School parents are outraged.
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School rezoning proposal may move 192 students from East Ridge and Hixson to Brainerd High
Some Hamilton County students could find themselves attending new schools if a rezoning proposal wins approval from the Board of Education.
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Hamilton County commissioner rallies support for solutions to Howard School overcrowding
Commissioner Joe Graham, R-Lookout Valley, told his colleagues on the Hamilton County Commission on Wednesday that he will need their help as officials evaluat…
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DUI, drug possession charges against former adviser to Hamilton County mayor dropped
DUI and drug possession charges against Davis Lundy, a former policy adviser to Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp, were dismissed this week.
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Meigs County resident calls for 911 board to resign over $1 million theft of public funds
A Meigs County, Tennessee, resident angry over the theft of more than $1 million from the county's 911 center plans to ask the center's board to resign in full…
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$161 million low bid awarded for next phase of Chattanooga's I-75/I-24 ‘split’ project
Work on the long-awaited -- or dreaded -- second phase of the Interstate-24/Interstate 75 "split" project is set to begin in late spring 2023 now that the Tenn…
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Mayor says Hamilton County attorney operated ‘shadow law firm,’ directed staff to ignore orders
Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp is claiming in court that County Attorney Rheubin Taylor has operated a "shadow law firm" by conducting private work on count…
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‘This is absurd,’ Hamilton County judge says about plea deal in road rage case
A Hamilton County General Sessions Court judge said Thursday he would not approve a proposed plea deal in a case involving a road rage incident earlier this ye…