MSCS: Around 1 in 4 schools affected by winter storm
Julius Muse, the new chief of business operations for MSCS, talks to reporters about district storm damage. Muse shows where a broken valve cap caused a flood at Brewster Elementary. The flood went on for about an hour before it was discovered and leaked into nearby classrooms. (Aarron Fleming/The Daily Memphian)
Twenty-nine schools in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district took damage as a result of the recent winter weather storm that swept through the city, MSCS said.
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Memphis-Shelby County Schools Julius Muse Brewster Elementary Whitehaven High Douglass High Kingsbury HighAarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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