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BREAKING | Shooting In Soulsville Area In South Memphis Leaves Two People Dead
Five people have been shot, two of which have been reported dead, in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon in South Memphis.… MORE
LOCAL | Man Charged In Connection With Dead Newborn Found In Dumpster
Following the story earlier this week of someone putting a newborn in a dumpster in Whitehaven, a man has now been arrested. … MORE
LOCAL | Fifth Man Charged In Connection To Young Dolph’s Murder
A man was taken into custody on Monday in relation to Memphis rapper Young Dolph’s murder.… MORE
LOCAL | Anderson To Be Replaced By Interim Judge
A schedule for replacing retiring Criminal Court Judge Bill Anderson is being laid out by county officials. According to a resolution that the county commission is considering on Monday, commissioners will select an interim judge for Anderson’s seat on February 24. After 51 years in criminal justice and 14 years on the bench, Anderson will…… MORE
LOCAL | House Speaker Sexton Confirms State Is Looking To Take Over MSCS Board
A legislation designed to transfer control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools to the state of Tennessee will be submitted.
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RON HART | Inaugural Balls
Syndicated Columnist Ron Hart joined the Nation of Jake on Thursday to talk about his latest column on the latest political headlines. Read below for his full article.… MORE
LOCAL | “State of the District” Address Canceled By MSCS District After Firing Former Superintendent
The “State of the District” speech scheduled for next week was canceled by the Memphis-Shelby County School District.… MORE
LOCAL | Kyle Rittenhouse To Return To Speak At The University Of Memphis
Nearly a year after being escorted from the stage at his most recent appearance at the University of Memphis, controversial guest speaker Kyle Rittenhouse is set to return to the campus next month.… MORE
LOCAL | Dr. Marie Feagins Fired As MSCS Superintendent In Controversial 6-3 Board Vote
The board has spoken. Following an emotional, contentious, and lengthy public school board meeting, Dr. Marie Feagins was fired as the superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools on Tuesday night. After a brief discussion and presentation of a replacement resolution, the board decided to terminate Dr. Feagins’ contract by a vote of 6-3. Many in the…… MORE
