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SportsCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — No. 25 Chattanooga lost a homecoming defensive struggle 14-7 in overtime to ranked Mercer on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Finley Stadium in a Southern Conference game. The Mocs scored first. Running back Journey Wyche broke a 50-yard run to the Mercer 4,…
Education
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The head of school at Chattanooga Christian School has resigned abruptly, school officials told staff and parents in emails, and Matt Covey and his family have left town. Covey took over as the school’s top administrator in 2024. In notes to staff and parents, administrators said the…
Business
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Parkridge Medical Center cut the ribbon Friday on a three-story patient tower, a $99 million addition that gives the McCallie Avenue hospital 50 more rooms as demand for care climbs across the Chattanooga region. The building covers 88,000 square feet. Sixteen of its rooms are set aside…
From Merger Monday
The New Orleans City Council approved a 45-year tax arrangement on Thursday for the planned Omni New Orleans, one of the last local steps for a $625 million convention headquarters hotel across from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Rather than paying a conventional property-tax bill, the Dallas-based developers would make…
From Merger Monday
Fox Corp. borrowed $10.4 billion on Friday as it completed its roughly $22 billion purchase of Roku Inc., drawing $2 billion under an amended term loan and $8.4 billion under a new bridge facility to cover part of the cash it owed Roku holders. An 8-K filed with the Securities and…
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