County Commission reviews funding source for emergency jail repairs
A resolution by Commissioner Charlie Caswell on the commission’s agenda changes the source of funding for jail repairs to money not used by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
Shelby County Commissioners will also vote at their Monday, Sept. 23, meeting on a consulting contract to assist with the master plan for the city’s hip-hop museum.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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