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Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris plans to offer bonuses to recruit corrections and homeland security officers in county government, he said on “Behind The Headlines.”
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris plans to offer bonuses to recruit corrections and homeland security officers in county government, he said on “Behind The Headlines.”
Brown Missionary Baptist Church, which is based in DeSoto County, is hosting a Gas Up for Blessings event in Frayser, Saturday, Dec. 18.
The Daily Memphian has hired an investigations editor who’s a seasoned investigative editor and reporter with more than 20 years of experience and a passel of awards to his credit.
Grand jury indicts local security guard, West Memphis chase leads to Memphis shooting and we could be looking at another COVID Christmas. Plus, gift ideas!
Family, friends and community leaders honor Young Dolph during public memorial Thursday, Dec. 16 at the FedEx Forum.
The shooting comes a day after a Memphis police officer fatally shot a woman on South Third Street.
The indictment follows a second-degree murder charge filed in August against Gregory Livingston.
Shelby County Health Department Director Michelle Taylor said the holidays could be to blame.
Utility workers for the city-owned utility get pay raises the next four years under the compromise that scrubbed a city council session to break the labor contract impasse.
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The University of Memphis is now in the top tier of research universities nationally.
Memphis International Airport has just landed another flight it’s been chasing for years.
Which football players are going where, who is in at EDGE and we hear about Horton.
“Licensure of liars should not be allowed,” one Nashville physician told the state legislature’s Joint Government Operations Committee.
The City Council Scorecard examines the procedural votes that brought a controversial commercial development project and a key intersection back to life after the council killed the project in November on a tie vote.
Althea Greene opened her bid for the District 7 commission seat by saying Tennessee’s new open carry gun law is meant to increase violence and killings. Candidates can begin pulling and filing qualifying petitions in the May primaries, including the commission races, starting Monday.
A coalition led by the University of Memphis was selected as a finalist in the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge and awarded a $500,000 planning grant.
It’s the fourth officer-involved shooting in Memphis and Shelby County this year and the 53rd officer-involved shooting in Tennessee this year.
The honorary street name was approved by the Memphis City Council at a meeting earlier this month.
Gov. Bill Lee bumped up the starting annual salary for corrections officers from $32,500 to $44,500.
Terminix to get new ownership, we talk to Rhodes’ incoming president and a redistricting plan raises eyebrows.
Jennifer Collins sat down with The Daily Memphian to talk about who she is and what she plans to do in her presidency.
White makes the Democratic primary race a three-way contest with the winner in May expected to challenge Republican DA Amy Weirich in the August county general elections.
State Rep. Torrey Harris said the boundaries of state Rep. London Lamar’s district were extended by several blocks, just enough to include his home at South McLean Boulevard and Union Avenue, according to a tentative map House Republicans allowed him to see.
“It was very important for (the board) to show appreciation for our folks in what has been a very difficult year,” Superintendent Gary Lilly said.