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SportsCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga FC is one win from a league title. The Boys in Blue came back from two goals down on Sunday night at Finley Stadium to win the MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference Final 3-2 over Columbus Crew 2, settling it with…
SportsLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Chattanooga Mocs begin the 2026-27 men's basketball season on Monday night with about as tough an opener as a mid-major can draw: a road trip to No. 11 Louisville. Tip-off at the KFC Yum! Center is set for 9 p.m. ET,…
SportsHOMEWOOD, Ala. — Chattanooga volleyball pushed Samford in two of three sets Saturday but left the Pete Hanna Center in Homewood, Ala., with a 3-0 loss, completing a weekend sweep for the Bulldogs. The set scores were 25-23, 25-17 and 25-23. The Mocs jumped out…
From the HERE City State DeskCINCINNATI, Ohio — The Tennessee Titans had a nearly two-touchdown underdog upset in their hands for most of Sunday afternoon at Paycor Stadium, and then watched it slip away in overtime, 43-36, to the Cincinnati Bengals. Tennessee led 36-29 after Cam Ward found Wan'Dale Robinson…
From HERE NashvilleNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Steven Stamkos beat his old team twice on Saturday afternoon at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, scoring the tying power-play goal late in regulation and then the lone shootout goal as the Predators edged the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4. The victory snapped a…
From the HERE City State DeskJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Tennessee Tech came from 10 points down Saturday and won 24-17 at East Tennessee State's William B. Greene Jr. Stadium, a result that pulled the Golden Eagles into a share of the Southern Conference lead. The deciding drive covered 90 yards…
From the HERE City National DeskDETROIT, Mich. — The NFL no longer has an undefeated team. Detroit beat Minnesota 19-15 at Ford Field on Sunday, ending the Vikings' 6-0 run and leaving the 1972 Miami Dolphins as the only club ever to finish a season without a loss. The Lions,…
From the HERE City National DeskNEW YORK, N.Y. — Atlanta Hawks rookie guard Kingston Flemings will sit out Monday night after the NBA handed him a one-game suspension without pay for an elbow to the head of a New Orleans player. The league office said Flemings intentionally struck Pelicans guard…
From the HERE City National DeskROME, Italy — Notre Dame opened its women's basketball season an ocean away from South Bend and looked right at home. Hannah Hidalgo scored 32 points and the No. 13 Irish beat Villanova 99-75 on Sunday in the Eternal City Tip-Off at the Palazzo dello…
From the HERE City National DeskST. LOUIS, Mo. — Atlanta and Chicago each came away with a pair of fielding honors Sunday night when Rawlings named its 2026 Gold Glove Award winners, while Boston and Arizona led the majors with three apiece. For the Braves, first baseman Matt Olson collected…
From the HERE City National DeskTAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay found a way to beat Atlanta on Sunday without a single completed pass. The Buccaneers leaned on two running backs in a steady rain at Raymond James Stadium and walked off with a 16-0 shutout of the Falcons. Baker Mayfield…
From the HERE City National DeskORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Baltimore went through three quarterbacks before halftime Sunday in Buffalo, and the Ravens may have to start the third one in four days. The Bills rolled to a 36-10 win as the Ravens dropped their third straight game. Lamar Jackson was…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Four young quantum technology companies have been chosen for the first class of CO.LAB Q, a yearlong commercialization studio run by The Company Lab in Chattanooga, and their work starts this month. The accelerator first announced the 12-month program in August. The goal is narrower than research:…
From the HERE City State Desk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee now has somewhere between 60 and 65 data centers in operation, and a growing list of local governments wants to slow down the next wave. Two industry research firms, DataCenterMap and Baxtel, each count 65 operating facilities spread over 10 counties. Davidson County has the most…
From the HERE City State Desk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee drivers are paying noticeably less at the pump heading into Election Day, with the statewide average for regular gasoline sliding about 10 cents over the past week. AAA's daily survey put Tennessee's regular unleaded average at $3.71 a gallon on Monday, down from $3.81 a week…
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The race to succeed Gov. Bill Lee is down to its final hours, and the leading candidates spent the weekend crisscrossing Tennessee with the same message: everyday costs are too high. Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn rallied supporters in Murfreesboro on Sunday. She told the crowd her…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee voters will settle a familiar U.S. Senate matchup on Tuesday, as Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty seeks a second term against Democrat Marquita Bradshaw, the same opponent he beat in 2020. Ten names are on the ballot. Besides the two party nominees, eight independents qualified by petition,…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy is under care at Johns Hopkins after suffering a stroke over the weekend, and his staff expects him to recover fully, his office said Sunday. Allison Herwitt, his chief of staff, said in a written statement that the 53-year-old senator first noticed…
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