Tennessee appeals ruling against 2 gun laws, saying it caused ‘unnecessary confusion and risk’
Tennessee officials said Wednesday they are appealing a recent court ruling that invalidated two state gun laws.
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Sports Ole Miss offense impressive in win over Georgia State
Austin Simmons completed 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 21 Ole Miss rout Georgia State 63-7 on Saturday night in the opener for both teams.
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Memphis Tigers Football Box score: Memphis 45, Chattanooga 10
Box score for Saturday’s college football game between the Memphis Tigers and Chattanooga Mocs played at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Sports Aguilar passes for 3 touchdowns as No. 24 Tennessee beats Syracuse 45-26 in season opener
Joey Aguilar passed for 247 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 24 Tennessee held off Syracuse for a 45-26 win. Aguilar was 16-for-28 passing in his first game with the Volunteers.
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State Government Judges rule Tennessee’s gun limits in parks and playgrounds are unconstitutional
The case has been another test of the limits of a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that has allowed gun rights advocates to take aim at more Second Amendment restrictions nationwide.
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GolfTommy Fleetwood wins Tour Championship for first PGA Tour title
Fleetwood was in contention to get his first PGA Tour win at the FedEx St. Jude Championship a few weeks ago, but struggled over the final holes, finishing in a tie for third. Justin Rose defeated J.J. Spaun in a playoff to win the FESJC.
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North Mississippi Former DeSoto County standout’s MLB season cut short due to injury
This is the second straight season an injury has cut short the Atlanta Braves standout.
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Metro Tennessee town considers deal to turn closed prison into immigration detention facility
Mason is within 10 miles of the BlueOval City campus, where Ford is manufacturing its new electric pickups and BlueOval SK batteries for the truck.
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State Government Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee race for governor
Blackburn’s announcement makes official what had been expected for some time from the ally of President Donald Trump.
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Music Justin Timberlake says he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease
Timberlake shared the news in a post commemorating his Forget Tomorrow tour adding that the disease “can be relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically.”
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Education Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools
The move is expected to restore $17 million in federal funds to Memphis-Shelby County Schools, which pays for school-based translators and helps educators hone their teaching strategies.
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Spirit of Memphis Hulk Hogan learned the ropes of wrasslin’ in Memphis
The platinum-blonde professional wrestler born Terry Bollea died July 24, but Memphis was where he became Hulk.
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City of Memphis Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
Members of King’s family, and others, have long questioned whether James Earl Ray acted alone, or if he was even involved.
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Sports Former ECS baseball standout joins MLB Home Run Derby
“Competing in the Home Run Derby has always been a dream of mine,” the Germantown native said.
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Sports LSU’s ninth-inning comeback eliminates Arkansas in College World Series
Arkansas took a two-run lead in the top of the ninth, but the Razorbacks' season ended in heartbreak in Omaha again.
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State Government Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors
The decision comes amid a range of other federal and state efforts to regulate the lives of transgender people.
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Sports Arkansas ousts UCLA from College World Series with 7-3 win
Arkansas will play SEC rival LSU on Wednesday night and would have to beat the Tigers twice in two days to advance to the best-of-three CWS finals.
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Sports Arkansas pitcher throws no-hitter in College World Series
Razorback Gage Wood struck out a record 19 batters in the third no-hitter in College World Series history.
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Sports Arkansas drops College World Series opener to LSU
LSU’s Kade Anderson limited Arkansas' high-powered offense to three hits and a run in seven-plus innings.
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SportsCards promote Siani and Granillo while sending Roycroft to Memphis
Granillo had gone 4-0 with a 1.82 ERA and one save in 18 relief appearances with Memphis this season. Granillo has 46 strikeouts and eight walks in 29 2/3 innings.
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Sports Arkansas wins Super Regional, eliminating defending champ Vols 11-4
Logan Maxwell had three hits, including a game-breaking grand slam, and Arkansas defeated defending national champion Tennessee to sweep the best-of-three Fayetteville Super Regional.
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Sports Arkansas defeats UT in opening game of Super Regional
The Arkansas baseball team bested defending national champion Tennessee in the opening game of the best-of-three Fayetteville Super Regional.
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Sports A $2.8 billion settlement will change college sports forever. Here’s how
Some questions and answers about this monumental change for college athletics.
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Sports MLB executive Bryan Seeley named College Sports Commission CEO
The CSC will work closely with Power 5 conferences and oversee the new revenue-sharing model, enforce rules and make key disciplinary decisions.
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Sports Federal judge paves way for colleges to pay athletes millions
The sweeping terms of the so-called House settlement include approval for each school to share up to $20.5 million with athletes over the next year.
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