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Volkswagen automobile plant employee Vicky Holloway celebrates as she watches the results of a UAW union vote, late Friday, April 19, 2024, in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union

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Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy addresses members of the media at the downtown precinct at on 11th Street during a news conference following an early morning shooting on Sunday, June 5, 2022. (Tierra Hayes/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

Tennessee shooting leads to 3 dead, 14 injured, police say

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In this June 13, 2020, photo, a man walks past Our Lady of Guadalupe church in Guadalupe, Ariz. As the coronavirus spreads deeper across America, it's ravaging through the homes and communities of Latinos from the suburbs of the nation's capital to the farm fields of Florida to the sprawling suburbs of Phoenix and countless communities in between. (AP Photo/Matt York)

COVID-19 is ravaging America’s vulnerable Latino communities

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and ANITA SNOW and BRYAN ANDERSON - Associated Press

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, center, visits a storm-damaged area Tuesday, April 14, 2020, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Tornadoes went through the area Sunday, April 12. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Tennessee gov tours 2nd round of tornado damage within weeks

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press

Funding plan for $189M US courthouse in Tennessee advances

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Signs for and against unionization are in a roundabout along Volkswagen Drive in front of the Volkswagen plant Friday, June 14, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tenn. Workers voted against forming a factory-wide union, handing a setback to the United Auto Workers’ efforts to gain a foothold among foreign auto facilities in the South. (Erin O. Smith/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

Tennessee Volkswagen plant rejects unionization

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Ford Motor Co. President and CEO, Jim Hackett, left, meets with Dr. Herbert Diess, CEO of Volkswagen AG, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Donald Trump says new Tennessee Volkswagen plant is a ‘big win’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Macon, Ga. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Trump, Obama give closing arguments for midterms

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Reyad Rasul, of Columbus, Ohio, right, wears a Terrell Owens jersey as he waits for the former wide receiver to deliver his NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame speech on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Rasul was planning on going to Canton, Ohio, to see the Hall of Fame festivities in person, but changed his plans when Owens decided to celebrate his induction at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he played football and basketball and ran track. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

The Latest: Fiery Ray Lewis enters Hall of Fame

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Strawberry, Mercer slip past Chattanooga 75-71 in OT

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In this Oct. 25, 2017, file photo, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, R-Tenn., talks to reporters as he returns to his office from a vote, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Tennessee’s Corker doubles down on his criticism of Trump

By ERIK SCHELZIG - Associated Press

Body found in Grand Canyon ID’d as missing teen hiker

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Tunica retiree reshapes tiny house for traveling goals

By MEG COKER - Associated Press

GE to repay $6M in Chattanooga for closed plant’s tax breaks

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Haslam unveils effort to expand access to rural broadband

By ERIK SCHELZIG - Associated Press

Alabama Forestry Commission firefighters Jim Junkin, left, and Brad Lang talk about strategies for fighting a wildfire near Brookside, Ala., on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. Wildfires are burning hundreds of acres of land daily across the South amid a drought. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

The Latest: Bentley offers $5K reward for wildfire arsonist

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Lawmakers allowing people to eat potentially deadly oysters

By SALLY KESTIN - Associated Press

Gun owners said the D.C. ban on concealed carry was so restrictive that most law-abiding citizens would be unable to obtain permits. (Associated Press/File)

Florida OKs faster concealed weapons permits for military members, vets

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Monday, July 20, 2015, a man who would only give his name as J.R., from Norfolk, Va., stands with his sidearm as dozens of people, some armed with weapons and some carrying water, to the front door of the Armed Forces Career Center in Huntsville, Ala. Armed civilians patrolled the sidewalk and parking lot in front of the storefront recruiting center after five service members were killed by a lone assailant in Chattanooga, Tenn. (Eric Schultz/AL.com via AP)

Pentagon asks armed civilians to stop guarding recruiting centers

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, Arizona Republican, speaks during a committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 7, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

John McCain wants Purple Hearts for service members killed in Chattanooga

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times