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MARYVILLE, Tenn. — 9-1-1 call centers across the state are receiving millions of dollars in funding for new technology upgrades.
Those include being able to text 9-1-1.
The new texting capabilities have already rolled out in Memphis and Hamilton county, which includes Chattanooga.
Some counties in East Tennessee are currently waiting to be upgraded, it’s just a matter of months now before the change happens here.

