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  Pardoned prisoner reunites with family at home in Chattanooga
  
  Chattanooga Dorothy Sherman - January 20, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - In a car with his brother and mother Darrell Frazier pulled up to his mom's home in Chattanooga. A welcome home...
  
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  Faith Leaders Address School Funding Concerns
  
  Chattanooga Winston Reed - January 20, 2021
  
  According to the Education Law Center, Tennessee ranks in the bottom five states across the country when it comes to school funding.
  
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  Weather Update: Wednesday Night’s Forecast – January 20th, 2021
  
  Local News WDEF Weather - January 20, 2021
  
  Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Thursday Morning Showers And Fog, Then Drier For Awhile! Cloudy tonight with areas of rain moving in from the West after midnight. ...
  
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  Local Congressman, UTC Professor Talk Biden Calls For Unity
  
  Chattanooga Kenan Scott - January 20, 2021
  
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDEF) - With the start of the new Biden administration today, the newly-elected President has called for an era of unity and...
  
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  Are negative COVID-19 test needed to return to work?
  
  Hamilton County Brian Armstrong - January 20, 2021
  
  (WDEF)- Some places of work require negative COVID-19 tests before being allowed to return. This can cause multiple positive tests on the same person. There...
  
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  Tennessee National Guard assists with Inauguration
  
  Chattanooga Danielle Moss - January 20, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Security has been on high alert all day in Washington. President Biden's Inauguration seemingly went on without any security issues. 25,000 National Guardsmen...
  
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  Hamilton County Schools will continue remote learning another week
  
  Hamilton County Collins Parker - January 20, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County School system has announced they will continue remote learning for the week of January 25-29. The level on the...
  
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  Who’s vandalizing the Greenway Ducks?
  
  Chattanooga Joeli Poole - January 20, 2021
  
  CLEVELAND, Tenn (WDEF) - The Greenway Public Art Committee is asking for your help in finding people who vandalized several structures. The greenway is the home...
  
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  Weather Update: Wednesday Night’s Forecast – January 20th, 2021
  
  Local News WDEF Weather - January 20, 2021
  
  Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Thursday Morning Showers And Fog, Then Drier For Awhile! Cloudy tonight with areas of rain moving in from the West after midnight. ...
  
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  Winter Storm Watch & Warning Through 7pm Tonight
  
  Local News Rebekah Birdsall - January 8, 2021
  
  **UPDATE** Winter Weather advisories have been added in purple for snow accumulations of 1-3'' possible with hazardous road conditions likely this evening into Friday. Winter...
  
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  2020 Officially the Wettest Year on Record for the Tennessee Valley
  
  State News-Tennessee Rebekah Birdsall - December 17, 2020
  
  As of Monday, the Tennessee Valley broke a record for the largest rainfall amount of the year with over sixty - eight inches of...
  
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  Patrick Core’s Fearless Winter Forecast
  
  Chattanooga Collins Parker - November 24, 2020
  
  CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - It's a Thanksgiving Week tradition here at News 12 Now. Chief Meteorologist looks at the data for the coming season and offers...
  
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  Hundreds of thousands at Honduras’ shelters after hurricanes
  
  International News Associated Press - November 21, 2020
  
  SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) - Shelters for people whose homes were flooded or damaged by hurricanes Eta and Iota in Honduras are now...
  
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  Already flooded, South Florida feeling wrath of Eta
  
  National News Associated Press - November 9, 2020
  
  Tropical Storm Eta is posing serious threat to South Florida, where torrential rains are falling on already saturated areas and the water has no place to go.
  
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  Hamilton Family YMCA Receives Governor’s Award of Excellence for Easter Tornado Relief
  
  Hamilton County Rebekah Birdsall - October 12, 2020
  
  The Hamilton Family YMCA was presented with the Governor's Award of Excellence its relief efforts during the Easter 2020 Tornado. The YMCA was one of...
  
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  The Latest: Delta’s remnants raise inland flood, storm risks
  
  National News Associated Press - October 10, 2020
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Latest on Delta (all times CDT): ATLANTA - Remnants of Delta have triggered heavy rainstorms in parts of the Southeast,...
  
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  Mocs Get 70-64 SoCon Road Win Over Samford
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  (gomocs.com) BIRMINGHAM---The Chattanooga Mocs had a little déjà vu all over again in their 70-64 win at Samford Wednesday night. The Mocs limited their...
  
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  Four Vols Enter Transfer Portal Including Eric Gray and Henry To’o To’o
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Linebacker Henry To’o To’o, running back Eric Gray, linebacker Quavaris Crouch and offensive lineman Jahmir Johnson all entered the NCAA...
  
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  Heritage Softball Player Carmen Gayler Signs With U.T. Martin
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage high school softball player Carmen Gayler has signed to play college ball at U.T. Martin. The home run slugger leaves Heritage...
  
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  Roadrunners remember legendary coach Tony Ingle
  
  Sports Angela Moryan - January 20, 2021
  
  DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Legendary Dalton State basketball coach Tony Ingle lost his battle with COVID-19 Monday night. His life left a lasting impact...
  
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  Mocs Football Picked to Finish Third in Preseason SoCon Poll
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  (gomocs.com) The UTC football team put a league-high 11 individuals on the preseason All-Southern Conference team today. The Mocs tied for the SoCon lead...
  
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  Vols Fans Will Soon Be Able to Play Golf at Neyland Stadium Courtesy of Topgolf
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  (utsports.com) The Topgolf Live Stadium Series brings a truly immersive Topgolf experience to iconic Neyland Stadium May 20-23. Golfers will enjoy a one-of-a-kind opportunity to...
  
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  Dalton Grad Kyric McGowan Transferring From Northwestern to Ga Tech
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021
  
  ATLANTA (AP) - Linebacker Ayinde Eley and wide receiver Kyric McGowan have enrolled at Georgia Tech as graduate transfers. Eley came from Maryland and...
  
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  Dream close to being sold, taking Loeffler out of WNBA
  
  Regional News Associated Press - January 20, 2021
  
  The Atlanta Dream are close to being sold, ending defeated Sen. Kelly Loeffler's contentious stint as a WNBA owner. The league said in a...
  
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Pardoned prisoner reunites with family at home in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Dorothy Sherman - January 20, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - In a car with his brother and mother Darrell Frazier pulled up to his mom's home in Chattanooga. A welcome home...

Faith Leaders Address School Funding Concerns

Chattanooga Winston Reed - January 20, 2021

According to the Education Law Center, Tennessee ranks in the bottom five states across the country when it comes to school funding.

Local Congressman, UTC Professor Talk Biden Calls For Unity

Chattanooga Kenan Scott - January 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDEF) - With the start of the new Biden administration today, the newly-elected President has called for an era of unity and...

Are negative COVID-19 test needed to return to work?

Hamilton County Brian Armstrong - January 20, 2021

(WDEF)- Some places of work require negative COVID-19 tests before being allowed to return. This can cause multiple positive tests on the same person. There...

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Mocs Get 70-64 SoCon Road Win Over Samford

Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021

(gomocs.com) BIRMINGHAM---The Chattanooga Mocs had a little déjà vu all over again in their 70-64 win at Samford Wednesday night. The Mocs limited their...

Boating fatalities soared in Tennessee during the pandemic

Regional News Collins Parker - January 20, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TWRA reports a major spike in boating fatalities in Tennessee in 2020. The state set a record low of 8...

Pardoned prisoner reunites with family at home in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Dorothy Sherman - January 20, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - In a car with his brother and mother Darrell Frazier pulled up to his mom's home in Chattanooga. A welcome home...

Four Vols Enter Transfer Portal Including Eric Gray and Henry To’o To’o

Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Linebacker Henry To’o To’o, running back Eric Gray, linebacker Quavaris Crouch and offensive lineman Jahmir Johnson all entered the NCAA...

Will Gov. Ivey extend mask mandate for Alabama?

Regional News Collins Parker - January 20, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Health officials want Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to extend a state mask order that is set to expire Friday. Ivey is...

Faith Leaders Address School Funding Concerns

Chattanooga Winston Reed - January 20, 2021

According to the Education Law Center, Tennessee ranks in the bottom five states across the country when it comes to school funding.

Heritage Softball Player Carmen Gayler Signs With U.T. Martin

Sports Rick Nyman - January 20, 2021

Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage high school softball player Carmen Gayler has signed to play college ball at U.T. Martin. The home run slugger leaves Heritage...

Roadrunners remember legendary coach Tony Ingle

Sports Angela Moryan - January 20, 2021

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Legendary Dalton State basketball coach Tony Ingle lost his battle with COVID-19 Monday night. His life left a lasting impact...

Weather Update: Wednesday Night’s Forecast – January 20th, 2021

Local News WDEF Weather - January 20, 2021

Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Thursday Morning Showers And Fog, Then Drier For Awhile! Cloudy tonight with areas of rain moving in from the West after midnight. ...

Local Congressman, UTC Professor Talk Biden Calls For Unity

Chattanooga Kenan Scott - January 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDEF) - With the start of the new Biden administration today, the newly-elected President has called for an era of unity and...

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