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Parents can’t opt out of Tennessee student gun safety training, Memphis official says

Memphis-Shelby County Schools physical education and health teachers began leading one-day gun safety classes this week under ...

Grizzlies newcomers Javon Small, PJ Hall already taking action for Memphis community

Randolph, Small, Hall and Tony Allen were among those who participated in the Grizz Take Action Day of Service on Sept. 19.
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The National Guard is coming to Memphis. How has history, politics set the city up for it?

Memphis is home of the blues, claims the best BBQ and also often tops lists of the most dangerous U.S. cities. Now, the ...

Tennessee Supreme Court again denies City of Memphis request for stay in union suit

This is the second denial by the state's highest court for a stay of proceedings in the lawsuit between the City of Memphis ...

TN Supreme Court withdraws stay, Memphis must comply with court-ordered police demotions

The Tennessee Supreme Court on Sept. 12, lifted its pause on court-mandated demotions within the Memphis Police Department.

Governor Bill Lee says he's tired of seeing Memphis 'being held back' by crime when discussing National Guard decision

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee was in Knoxville Thursday morning for a Chamber of Commerce breakfast, where he discussed the state's recovery from Helene and the decision to bring the ...

Memphis-based Oak Hall opens third Tennessee store at Franklin's McEwen Northside

Memphis-based retailer Oak Hall has opened its third Tennessee location in Franklin's McEwen Northside. What to know ...

Memphis institution to spearhead statewide effort tackling rural health disparities

A major health disparity exists between urban and rural areas in Tennessee, and now a multimillion-dollar effort from a ...