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LOCAL | Gibson Co. Man Found Guilty After Gouging Out A Woman's Eye
A Gibson County man was found guilty in court on Thursday of various crimes after he forcefully gouged out one of his girlfriend's eyes back in 2021. Joshua Todd was found guilty on various offenses and he faces a maximum sentence of 11 years. The district attorney's office ...
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LOCAL | TN House Rep. G.A. Hardaway Dies At 71
Representative Goffrey Hardaway of the Tennessee State House passed away on Friday morning at the age of 71, according to his family. His family said he battled a "brief illness" at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville before passing away at around 5:2...
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LOCAL | Artemis II Astronauts Use MidSouth Company's Eclipse Glasses
One photo taken during the Artemis II mission has gained worldwide attention, and actually has a connection to the MidSouth. On day six of the Artemis II mission, astronauts could be seen donning eclipse glasses in order to view a rare total solar eclipse while positioned 4,...
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GUEST COLUMNIST | The Time Is Right To Ouster , Mick Wright
Opinion: The time is right to pursue ouster By Mick Wright, Guest Columnist Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright represents District 3, which covers Bartlett and Lakeland. When Wanda Halbert's ouster trial finally begins on May 1, 2026, it will have been 1,037 days since a...
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LOCAL | Memphis Mayor Stalker Now In FBI Custody
On Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation took custody of the man who was accused of stalking Memphis Mayor Paul Young. After allegedly scaling a fence and knocking on the mayor's home in East Memphis, 26-year-old Trenton Abston was detained and charged in June 2025 wi...
Apr 23, 2026
National News
Baton Rouge Police Identify Suspect in Deadly Mall Shooting That Killed Lafayette Student
A 17-year-old suspect is in custody following a targeted shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that claimed the life of an innocent bystander and injured ...
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Breaking the Shutdown: Senate Votes to Advance $70B Border Funding Plan
In a predawn vote Thursday, the U.S. Senate moved ahead with a Republican-backed budget resolution that would direct about $70 billion to Immigration ...
Apr 23, 2026
Ceasefire Talks Between US and Iran Face Uncertain Next Step
In a significant shift for international relations, the current administration has initiated a new round of high-level negotiations aimed at securing ...
Apr 22, 2026
Diplomacy vs. Direct Messaging: The Growing Gap in US-Iran Peace Talks
CNN reported that President Donald Trump's recent social media posts have introduced new uncertainty into ongoing U.S. talks with Iran. While negotiat...
Apr 21, 2026
Sports News
NBA roundup: Lakers rally for OT win, 3-0 lead on Rockets
LeBron James and Marcus Smart recorded double-doubles as the Los Angeles Lakers took a stranglehold on their first-round playoff series against the host Houston Rockets with a 112-108 overtime victory in Game 3 on Friday.After James (29 points, 13 re...
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Stephon Castle, Wemby-less Spurs snag series edge against Blazers
Stephon Castle hit for 33 points and rookie reserve Dylan Harper added career bests of 27 points and 10 boards as the visiting San Antonio Spurs roared back to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday in Game 3 of a first-round Western Confe...
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Trio of Tigers Homer, Memphis Drops Game One at UAB in Extras, 7-6
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Memphis (15-25, 7-9 American) baseball team dropped a tough extra-inning contest at UAB (27-15, 11-5 American), 7-6, on Friday night at Young Memorial Field.
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Lakers pull out OT win over Rockets, move to verge of sweep
LeBron James and Marcus Smart recorded double-doubles as the Los Angeles Lakers took a stranglehold on their first-round playoff series against the host Houston Rockets with a 112-108 overtime victory in Game 3 on Friday.After James (29 points, 13 re...
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