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  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: Germantown takes on apartments; the sheriff speaks; and a rumble by the river

    It's Monday, Jan. 27, and today will find Collierville considering an amendment to its beer ordinance and Amazon breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art facility near Frayser. 

    By Mary Cashiola January 27, 2020
  • Premium State Government

    Legislators in flux over governor’s decisions

    Gov. Bill Lee is making big announcements that catch lawmakers by surprise or offer few specifics, leaving some in reactionary mode and potentially creating a gap with the Legislature in early 2020.

    By Sam Stockard January 27, 2020
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    With more than 40 years in the homebuilding industry, Magnolia Homes is celebrating 15 years of its Showcase of Homes event, held the weekends of Sept. 19-21 and Sept. 26-28 in four of its communities.

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  • Public Safety

    De-annexation and juvenile facility top issues for sheriff

    Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner discusses top issues he is facing in 2020. 

    By Yolanda Jones January 27, 2020
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    ‘Battle on the Bluff’ legacy lives in trailblazing Bluff Walk

    The Battle on the Bluff raged for most of the 1990s and resulted in the Bluff Walk, an outdoor amenity that Downtown residents, workers and visitors take for granted now.

    By Wayne Risher January 27, 2020
  • Metro

    Germantown multi-family guidelines head to final review

    Germantown is reviewing new multi-family guidelines Monday. The meeting is likely the final review of the ordinances.

    By Abigail Warren January 26, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    Churches pause in moment of silence to honor slain children

    Some Memphis area churches paused for a moment of silence Sunday for three children killed in separate shootings last week.

    By Abigail Warren January 31, 2020
  • Shelby County

    New residency rules aim to wrangle county employees into compliance

    A Shelby County Commission ad hoc committee intends to make it harder for county workers to live outside the county.

    By Linda A. Moore January 26, 2020
  • Metro

    Harris, county commissioners hold public transit forum

    The meeting, held in Crosstown Concourse, centered around a resolution for a potential increase in vehicle registration fees to help fund Shelby County's investment in MATA.

    By Jared Boyd January 26, 2020
  • Spirit of Memphis

    FedEx completes 20th delivery of iconic Super Bowl trophy

    FedEx Express delivered the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the Super Bowl host city for the 20th consecutive time on Saturday, Jan. 25. 

    By Wayne Risher January 25, 2020
  • State Government

    White likely to vote against lunch debt “shaming” bill again

    Legislation designed to stop the “shaming” of students who owe lunch money is expected to face another high hurdle in the General Assembly in 2020 with House Education Chairman Mark White opposing it.

    By Sam Stockard January 27, 2020
  • Metro

    City solid waste employees deny strike call

    A group of city solid waste division employees denied Friday, Jan. 24, that they called for a wildcat strike.

    By Bill Dries January 24, 2020
  • Metro

    Ex-Memphis police officer pleads guilty in robbery of drug dealers

    Former Memphis police officer pleads guilty to robbing drug dealers. 

    By Yolanda Jones January 27, 2020
  • State Government

    Governor signs Rose adoption bill into law despite LGBT opposition

    Gov. Bill Lee signed legislation sponsored by Republican state Sen. Paul Rose into law Friday allowing adoption agencies, including those receiving state funds, to turn down same-sex couples they consider in conflict with their stated religious beliefs.

    By Sam Stockard January 25, 2020
  • Metro

    Sixth Circuit affirms dismissal of voting machine lawsuit

    A federal appeals court has agreed with a Memphis federal court decision tossing out a case seeking to do away with the touchscreen voting machines used in Shelby County elections.

    By Bill Dries January 24, 2020
  • Public Safety

    Transferring children to adult court is ‘hardest thing’ to do, judge says

    Shelby County Juvenile Court Judge Dan Michael said during his annual State of the Court address Friday that the court does not "recruit children" and that transferring children to adult court is "the hardest thing I have to do.”

    By Yolanda Jones January 24, 2020
  • The Early Word

    Lee takes on abortion; U of M looks to Europe; and squad goals

    Welcome to Friday, Jan. 24, and The Early Word. Today we're talking about a pipeline in the pipeline, what's happening with coronavirus and interstate shootings. 

    By Mary Cashiola January 24, 2020
  • Metro

    Germantown Parks considers land acquisition

    Germantown Parks and Recreation Commission discussed acquiring 44 acres of parkland for long fields.

    By Abigail Warren January 23, 2020
  • Public Safety

    Four interstate shootings continue 2019 trend

    A highway shooting this week was the fourth of the year and continues a trend of 45 on Memphis roadways last year. 

    By Yolanda Jones January 23, 2020
  • Business

    Reconfigured airport terminal will be tight fit for airlines

    The CEO of the Airport Authority says when the new concourse B opens in about a year, it will require a concourse manager to work with the air carriers. And the construction of six new gates will probably follow in the next phase, Scott Brockman said.

    By Bill Dries January 24, 2020
  • Metro

    Juvenile Court Judge to hold State of the Court address

    Shelby County Juvenile Court Judge Dan Michael will hold his annual State of the Court address to discuss plans for Juvenile Court in 2020. 

    By Yolanda Jones January 23, 2020
  • Metro

    Exercise Coach to open in Collierville

    Collierville will be home to the Memphis area's second Exercise Coach – a high-tech smart gym.

    By Abigail Warren January 24, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    MLGW seeks firmer grasp of aquifer study’s progress

    Memphis Light, Gas & Water's new contract with University of Memphis on a five-year aquifer study adds data and reporting requirements designed to keep the utility abreast of research activity.

    By Wayne Risher January 23, 2020
  • State Government

    Proposed legislation would severely restrict abortion in Tennessee

    Republican Gov. Bill Lee recently announced a package of legislation designed to ban abortion in Tennessee.

    By Sam Stockard January 24, 2020
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: A sanitation strike, Sunday service and 616 sold

    Good morning, all. It’s Thursday, Jan. 23, and we're talking FedEx's strategy, bipartisanship at its best, and how one group likes to swoop in and bring old restaurants back to life. 

    By Mary Cashiola January 23, 2020
  • Shelby County

    Referendum on residency idea fails in County Commission committee

    An ordinance that would put the question of residency requirements for employees to Shelby County voters failed in committee Wednesday.

    By Linda A. Moore January 23, 2020

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