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Memphis pastor offers opportunity for disenfranchised voters to discuss issues
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Ahead of election day, one Memphis pastor is making sure a certain demographic is in on the conversation about candidates and important matters on the ballot. Reverend Earle Fisher is opening up his church to young and old Black men who feel as though their vote has never mattered.
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Mom to Mom: From heartbreak to hope, Forrest Spence Fund helps thousands of Tennessee families
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. For one Memphis mother, losing her newborn son changed her life forever. From that heartbreak came a mission to help other families in their darkest days. From that heartbreak came the Forrest Spence Fund — a nonprofit created...
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Cooper-Young Halloween trail features 14 decorated homes
Halloween is just days away, and one Memphis neighborhood is getting into the spooky spirit with a festive display of decorated homes. The Cooper-Young neighborhood is celebrating the season with its Cooper-Young Spooky House Route, featuring 14 homes decorated for Halloween across multiple streets in the historic Midtown community. Each...
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Memphis-Shelby County Schools graduation rate hits 7-year high
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis-Shelby County Schools is celebrating the district’s highest graduation rate in seven years. On Thursday, MSCS said the graduation rate rose to 85.4% for the 2025–26 school year. The rate increased 1% from 84.4% in 2024–25 and 7.7% from 77.7% in 2020, MSCS said. The seven- year series compares annual results for […]
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Bartlett City Schools superintendent announces retirement
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Bartlett City Schools superintendent has decided to retire at the end of June next year. Dr. David A. Stephens said in a letter that he will retire on June 30, 2027. “Serving as superintendent for the past 13 years has been the highlight of my 40-year career in education,” said Stephens. […]
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Library Workers Advocate For Civil Service Protections Ahead of Election Day
Library workers hope the public will support their request for civil service protections ahead of Election Day. Memphis Library Supporters have canvassed neighborhoods to advocate for referendum 5966. The grassroots organization is hoping Memphians vote “yes” to the ballot measure on November 3rd. The initiative comes months after...
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FOX13 Your Money: “Haunted Housing” report highlights the reality of being a Memphis renter
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — From sewage problems and cockroach infestations to mold, water leaks and eviction threats, renters across Memphis are facing unsafe and unsanitary living conditions, according to a new report highlighting the challenges of renting in the city. The Memphis Public Interest Law Center’s report, “Haunted Housing,” examines...
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Germantown Greenlights 41 More Homes at Goodwin Farms Near Winchester Road
Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted unanimously to move forward with 41 homes at Goodwin Farms, the latest step in a residential development that has been working its way through the suburb’s approval process for years. The vote clears the way for construction to expand beyond the subdivision’s first phase, which already has 21 lots under construction in the southeast quadrant of the city.
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Joy Reid Beams Into Memphis to Boost Pearson in Tight District 9 Race
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid touched down in Memphis Monday to broadcast a special live edition of her show in support of Democratic congressional candidate Justin J. Pearson, turning a local campaign office into a stage for one of the most closely watched House races in the country. Reid is hosting her YouTube show live at 7 p.m. from Pearson's campaign headquarters, where she plans a fireside chat with voters both in the room and on the phone.