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HealthParkridge Medical Center's new 50-bed patient tower opens to patients Nov. 10Parkridge Medical Center celebrated a grand opening Friday for a three-story patient tower that adds 50 beds and a new entrance to the hospital. If you or someone you know gets care there, here's what's new.Today’s editionRead

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From Chattanooga Times Free Press, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

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  • Moccasin BendHamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp said Thursday he will ask incoming Gov.

    Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp said Thursday he will ask incoming Gov. Marsha Blackburn to help find a new location for the Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute. In September, the state canceled plans to move the hospital to Lookout Valley.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: Chattanooga Times Free Press