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LOCAL | Google Backs Largest Solar Power Project in Arkansas
In Wilson, Arkansas, Cypress Creek Energy and Google held a ceremony to commemorate the beginning of the two phases of construction of the Steel River Energy Center, which is expected to increase employment and strengthen the Natural State's energy sector. According to Steel...
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LOCAL | Temporary Replacement Candidates For Tami Sawyer To Be Interviewed
To succeed Tami Sawyer as General Sessions Clerk Pro Tempore, interviews are being held in the courtroom on Tuesday. Until Sawyer's case is resolved or her term expires, whichever happens first, the person chosen to succeed her would serve. Sawyer will be able to return to h...
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LOCAL | Family Of Tyrin Johnson Hold Vigil & Demand Release Of Shooting Footage
One week after Tyrin Johnson was shot and killed by two Tennessee National Guard troops, friends, family, and community activists gathered in Downtown Memphis on Sunday night to pay tribute to him. Supporters honored Johnson and demanded justice during the candlelight vigil,...
Jul 13, 2026
LOCAL | Attempted Murder Charge Set For Former Kansas Jayhawk Basketball Star
Lagerald Vick, a former basketball star for the University of Kansas, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after authorities claim he shot a man at a July 4 part in Frayser. Vick was taken to the Shelby County Jail on Saturday. Prior to playing for the Jayhawk...
Jul 13, 2026
LOCAL | Flooding Closes Courts At 201 Poplar
Today, all Shelby County General Sessions Criminal and Municipal Courts will be closed due to flooding damage. Since June 30th, the Criminal Justice Center at 201 Poplar has been undergoing repairs after a water main break, which prompted the Shelby County Health Department ...
Jul 13, 2026
LOCAL | Ire Over D.A. Mulroy's Recent Op-Ed
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy is facing pushback over comments he made in an op-ed that was recently published in USA Today, in which he highlights his experience after attending a police training course focused on use of force. Amongst largely negative commen...
Jul 13, 2026
National News
U.S. and Iran Exchange New Strikes as Hormuz Tensions Rise
New military action between the United States and Iran has intensified concerns about a wider regional conflict. CNN's live coverage said U.S. forces ...
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U.S. and Iran Exchange New Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise
The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified Monday as both sides carried out new attacks across the region. CNN's live coverage said A...
Jul 13, 2026
Trump Removes Remaining Election Assistance Commission Members
President Donald Trump has removed the remaining members of the bipartisan U.S. Election Assistance Commission, leaving the federal agency without any...
Jul 10, 2026
Trump Says U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Has Collapsed After New Strikes
President Donald Trump said the ceasefire between the United States and Iran had ended after a new round of attacks raised tensions across the Gulf, a...
Jul 09, 2026
Sports News
American Conference Kickoff Attendees Announced
IRVING, Texas - University of Memphis football head coach Charles Huff will be joined by offensive lineman Maarten Woudsma and linebacker Mike Montgomery at the 2026 American Conference Kickoff event, set for Thursday and Friday, July 23-24 in St. Pe...
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Post-Dusty May departure, L.J. Cason transferring from Michigan
Guard L.J. Cason is transferring away from Michigan following the departure of Dusty May, according to a Monday On3 report.Cason, a rising junior, was a reserve for the national champion Wolverines, though he saw his minutes increase substantially ov...
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Reports: Lakers sign Ziaire Williams to 1-year, $3M deal
The Los Angeles Lakers filled out their roster on Monday, signing small forward Ziaire Williams to a one-year, $3 million deal, multiple outlets reported.Williams is reuniting with Bronny James, who he played alongside at California high school Sierr...
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Brown head coach Mike Martin takes assistant job at Michigan
Brown head coach Mike Martin stepped down on Monday to take an assistant coaching job at Michigan.Brown thanked Martin for "a distinguished 14-year coaching career" in a statement on social media. Michigan also confirmed the move in a news ...
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