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4 weeks ago |
wdef.com | Jesse Farley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The news on Harvard’s foreign students is causing concern to some. Harvard is not the only place who accepts foreign students. Georgia accepts the 12th most, accepting almost 40 thousand. Tennessee accepts the 23rd most, allowing over 20 thousand to study in the state. Foreign students are starting to feel that they are not welcome in this country. Xiao Wang is the CEO of Boundless Immigration.
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4 weeks ago |
wdef.com | Jesse Farley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The National Transportation Safety Board’s final report for a FedEx Boeing 757 plane crash in October of 2023 has been released. The NTSB report contained some worrisome information for one pilot of over 40 years. Robert Katz, a commercial pilot and flight instructor, raised some questions over the report. His first concern was with the decision to land at the Chattanooga Airport.
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1 month ago |
wdef.com | Jesse Farley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The federal government has been operating a department of government efficiency or doge. That has trickled down into other governments including our own county government. Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp was inspired by DOGE to bring efficiency to the county. Mayor Wamp said, “At the beginning of the year we created, in earnest, what we called the county efficiency task force.
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1 month ago |
wdef.com | Jesse Farley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The city of Chattanooga hosted the 76th armed forces parade. Every year the Armed Forces Parade marches on, it solidifies itself in history. Captain Mickey McCamish is United States Navy Retired and the parade organizer. He says, “The parade to us veterans, since most of us went that route, we marched in the parade and then went to serve on active duty in the military.
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2 months ago |
wdef.com | Jesse Farley
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — A local business in Cleveland is worried about President Trump’s Tariffs. Scale trains is a local model train company based in Cleveland Tennessee. They are worried that the Tariffs on China could financially cripple their company. Their current prices on their trains vary, but mainly run around $300. They worry their prices could increase to almost $500 just to cover the additional tariff cost.
Journalists covering the same region

Todd Haller
Operations Manager at WDEF-FM (Chattanooga, TN)
Operations Manager at WDOD-FM (Chattanooga, TN)
Operations Manager at WUUQ-FM (Chattanooga, TN)
Operations Manager at WXCT-AM (Chattanooga, TN)
Todd Haller primarily covers news in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States and surrounding areas.

Riley Nagel
Reporter at WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, TN)
Riley Nagel primarily covers news in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States and surrounding areas.

Shannon Coan
Education Reporter at Chattanooga Times Free Press
Shannon Coan primarily covers news in the Chattanooga area, including surrounding locations in Tennessee, United States.

Jaclyn Davis
Jaclyn Davis primarily covers news in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States and surrounding areas.
Hannah Ferrera
Morning News Anchor at WTVC-TV ABC (Chattanooga, TN)
Hannah Ferrera primarily covers news in the Middle Tennessee region, including areas around Nashville and surrounding counties, United States.
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