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3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (429+ words) The NAACP on Thursday filed an emergency petition to block Tennessee's attempt to remove the only majority Black congressional district in the state, which the organization argues violates the state constitution. Filed in Davidson County Chancery Court, the emergency petition…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (27+ words) Cost of the restoration of the historic Walnut Street Bridge has risen to $52, 118, 292 - 36 percent above the initial estimate. Officials in the mayor's offic. .....

6+ hour, 54+ min ago  (29+ words) An agreed order in the Mountain City Club lawsuit says the club will get back $2 million of its funds loaned to developer Jimmy White for his Jailhouse Studi. .....

8+ hour, 37+ min ago  (366+ words) The Chattanooga softball team opened the 2026 Southern Conference Tournament with a 10-3 win over No. 8 Furman then fell 2-0 to No. 4 seed Wofford in Game Three on the opening day at Jim Frost Stadium. .. - Agreed Order In Mountain City Club Suit Says…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (50+ words) A new congressional map, set to be signed into law by Tennessee's governor, would separate the states only black majority district into several districts. .. A new congressional map, set to be signed into law by Tennessee's governor, would separate the…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago  (972+ words) Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) on Thursday signed into law a new GOP-friendly House map that carves up the state's only majority-Black district and threatens the lone Democrat in the state's nine-member delegation. The Tennessee House and Senate approved the new…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (798+ words) By TRAVIS LOLLER, KIM CHANDLER, JEFFREY COLLINS and DAVID A. LIEB Protesters in the galleries also had disrupted the Republican-led House as it voted for the new map " yelling, chanting and blowing air horns. In the hallways, other shouting protesters were…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago  (547+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Tennessee Republican leaders are defending the state's newly approved congressional map as fair and constitutional, while Democrats and civil rights groups condemned the plan as an attack on Black political representation and pledged to challenge it in…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (161+ words) The NAACP of Tennessee has filed an emergency petition with the Davidson County Chancery Court arguing that the congressional redistricting plan passed by state Republicans is illegal. The nonprofit group filed the petition May 7. "This case involves a decision by…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (49+ words) Tennessee enacted a new U. S. House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis. Tennessee is the first state to adopt new districts since a U. S. Supreme Court ruling last week that undermined a key provision of the Voting Rights Act....