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Vote delayed on East Brainerd sports complex rezoning over Plan Hamilton concerns

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County commissioners on Wednesday weighed a rezoning request along East Brainerd Road that would allow for development of an indoor sports complex. The proposal is emerging as an early test of the county’s new growth plan, Plan Hamilton. The proposal calls for a...

Hamilton County, TN · 2d
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Another Earthquake Strikes Tennessee, Between Nashville, Knoxville, & Chattanooga

Another earthquake struck central Tennessee today, adding to the growing number of earthquakes impacting the state in recent weeks and months. According to USGS, the earthquake struck at 8:54 am this morning near the town of Beersheba Springs, located almost in the middle of Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. The earthquake was relatively weak and was rated as a magnitude 2.5 event; it struck from a depth of 15.8 km. While some did report they felt shaking to USGS, there were no reports of any damage or injuries. Today’s earthquake adds to the growing sum of earthquakes Tennessee has had in recent months where the overall volume of earthquakes there appears to be increasing.

Chattanooga, TN · 4d
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Record flooding submerges homes in McCaysville

Mccaysville, GA · 2d

WVLT

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Chattanooga Fire Department responds to heavy flooding

Chattanooga, TN · 1d

WSB Radio

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Gov. Kemp declares state of emergency after catastrophic flooding in north Georgia

State officials are using boats and aircraft to support rescue and recovery operations, while emergency responders from surrounding counties and Tennessee are also helping in affected communities.

Fannin County, GA · 2d

11Alive

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Kemp declares flood emergency in four counties

Georgia · 1d

FOX 5 Atlanta

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Flood warnings cover four northern counties

Murray County, GA · 2d

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CADAS Expands Local Recovery Housing With 16 New Sober Living Apartments

The Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, better known as CADAS, announces the opening of 16 new sober living apartments, expanding its recovery housing capacity from 24 to 40 apartments and providing more individuals with a safe, stable place to rebuild their lives following substance use disorder treatment. The...

Chattanooga, TN · 5d

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This Tennessee Basilica in Chattanooga Looks Like It Was Lifted Straight Out of Rome

A Servant of God rests inside a downtown church in Tennessee, and most folks driving past have no idea. That alone made me stop and look twice. It feels like a piece of Rome landed on a city street. The windows glow with stained glass. A pipe organ fills the...

Chattanooga, TN · 5d

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Rome Adult Store Owner Comes Out on Top in the End Following Merch Pullout

The legal dispute surrounding The Love Library took an unusual turn Tuesday when store owner Charles Craton purchased back merchandise that had been seized from the Shorter Avenue adult retail store and later auctioned on the steps of the Floyd County Courthouse. The merchandise was originally removed from The Love...

Rome, GA · 3d

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Rainy weekend for Northeast after storm system swamps East Coast

Northeast gets first significant rain in weeks after deadly flooding devastated communities on the Georgia-Tennessee border.

Georgia · 2d

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Kingston site approved for massive data hub

Kingston officials approved a special use permit for a 560-acre site along State Road 293 for a 350,000-square-foot Thor Equities data center despite fierce opposition from residents preparing a lawsuit over environmental strain.

Kingston, GA · 4d

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Microsoft Eyes 349-Acre Floyd County Site for Massive Data Center Campus

Microsoft has filed plans for a sprawling data center campus on 349 acres just outside Rome in Floyd County, Georgia, with three buildings that could total nearly 1.7 million square feet once complete. The project, dubbed ATL80, is projected to employ 150 people and operate around the clock, five days a week, once it comes online.

Floyd County, GA · 2d

Rome News-Tribune

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Floyd County Restaurant Report Card – 11/03/2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health conducted food service inspections in Floyd County on 11/03/2026. The following 1 establishment was inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟢 Grade A (90–100) — 1 location MCDONALD'S - SHORTER 14376 — 🟢 97 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-03-2026 • 2215 SHORTER AVE ROME, GA 30165 Source: Georgia Environmental Health Food Service Inspection database. Data reflects food service inspections conducted 11/03/2026–11/03/2026.

Floyd County, GA · 3d

CBS News Atlanta

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Georgia students compete for construction honors and careers

Hundreds of students gathered in Rome, Georgia, to show off their trade skills in the hopes of winning a trophy and getting a job after they graduate.

Rome, GA · 2d

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Barron Stadium Could Face $325,000 Video Board Replacement as Officials Plan for Future Upgrades

Aging infrastructure at Barron Stadium could soon require a significant financial investment from the City of Rome, with school and city officials warning that the facility’s video board is nearing the end of its useful life and may need to be replaced at a cost of approximately $325,000. During...

Rome, GA · 4d

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Hamilton County posts unofficial results: Green leads governor race, amendments pass

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Unofficial results in Hamilton County elections show Democrat Jerri Green leading the governor’s race in the county, with 63,364 votes, or 50.58%. Republican Marsha Blackburn received 50,673 votes, or 40.45%. Independent David Hatley received 8,820 votes, or 7.04%; no other candidate received more than 1.14%.

Hamilton County, TN · 3d

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City Attorney Recommends Against Allowing Roadway Solicitations in Rome

The City of Rome’s General Administration Committee received an update recently regarding a request from a local charitable organization seeking permission to conduct fundraising activities within city roadways. City Clerk Joe Smith reminded committee members of a request previously presented by Tim Minter of the Rome Shriners. Minter had...

Rome, GA · 5d

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City of Rome Reports Police Officer Vacancies, Ongoing Healthcare Cost Challenges

The City of Rome’s workforce remains strong overall, but officials are continuing efforts to fill critical public safety positions while also addressing rising healthcare costs for employees. During a recent meeting of the General Administration Committee, Human Resources Director Kristy Shepard provided a verbal update on staffing levels across...

Rome, GA · 5d