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Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Chlorine plant fights legislation's mercury timeline
CHARLESTON, Tenn. -- Business and elected officials are asking for help delaying a proposed federal regulation that would affect a manufacturing plant here and, they say, result in the loss of 1,000 jobs.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Ringgold principal says No Child works but leaves mark
RINGGOLD, Ga. -- The performance of small groups of students often gives an undeserved black eye to schools and students that are otherwise making the grade, according to Ringgold High School Principal Sharon Vaughn.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Local blood supply diminishing
In her 31 years of working at Blood Assurance, Mona Dilbeck can't remember the local blood supply ever being this flat.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Local school districts don't drug-test teachers
Most student athletes in Northwest Georgia school systems are tested for drugs and some for steroids, but what about school personnel?
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Dalton ministries feeding community on holiday
DALTON, Ga. -- Two nonprofit organizations will work hard this Thanksgiving to ensure no one goes without a traditional, home-cooked meal.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
TennCare providers say cuts would be "nightmare"
Planned cuts in payments to Tennessee physicians participating in TennCare could create a "nightmare" in terms of access for patients, providers in Chattanooga warn.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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School board updates criminal background policy
Hamilton County Board of Education members decided Friday that the school system should be more careful about checking potential employees' backgrounds.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Environmental group appeals permit for Cleveland airport
CLEVELAND, Tenn. -- An environmental group has filed a petition challenging the construction-related stormwater permit for the new city airport to be built in the Tasso community.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
Walker gets into Christmas spirit
LaFAYETTE, Ga. --Walker County communities are getting in the Christmas spirit with parades and other holiday events.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Dalton gets transplant option
DALTON, Ga. -- Transplant experts at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta are hoping to give a chance of life to more North Georgia and Southeast Tennessee residents with organ failure.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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9,800 deceased people on state’s voter rolls
NASHVILLE — State Election Coordinator Mark Goins said Friday his office tentatively has identified at least 9,800 dead people on voter registration rolls across Tennessee.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
LaFayette revising cemetery rules after incident
LaFAYETTE, Ga. -- After being ripped by angry residents over the removal of flowers from the city cemetery, local leaders said they will revise rules for flowers and mementos at the Wardlow Street site.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
H1N1 vaccine now available to all in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga, H1N1 vaccine is now available through the public health department to anyone age 65 and younger, local health officials said Friday.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Credit cards accepted at Salvation Army kettles
The Salvation Army hopes going electric will provide a boost to its annual Christmas campaign.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
UTC student in court on hazing charges
Several UTC students declined to comment Friday after watching their friend, a fellow sorority member accused of committing violent hazing acts last spring, enter no plea in Hamilton County Criminal Court.
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