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Arkansas to add 2,200-acre solar farm to power generation

Ground is broken on a 2,200-acre solar farm being constructed in far southeast Arkansas. The 250-megawatt Cypress Knee Solar energy project in Chicot County is the product of EDP Renewables North America. EDP has a long-term power purchase agreement with Meta and is expected to be completed by 2028 and...

Chicot County, AR · 3d
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Sunday Alcohol Sales at Gas Stations, Liquor Stores Approved in Hot Springs, Pine Bluff, El Dorado

Voters in three Arkansas cities approved Sunday alcohol sales on Tuesday night. Alcohol sales will be allowed at gas stations and liquor stores within city limits following the passage of measures in Hot Springs, Pine Bluff and El Dorado. The three cities join 24 other Arkansas cities in allowing Sunday...

Hot Springs, AR · 3d
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TOMEKA BUTLER: Don’t just pass through West Memphis, Pine Bluff

For generations, cities like West Memphis have watched opportunity pass through on highways, railways, and waterways, often headed somewhere else. That story is changing. As chairwoman of the Arkansas Black Mayors Association, I work alongside mayors who lead some of our state’s most resilient communities. I see how hard they fight to improve infrastructure, create jobs, and prepare their cities for investment, often with limited resources and far too little recognition. That perspective compels me to share what is happening in West Memphis and Pine Bluff because their progress carries a message for communities across Arkansas.

West Memphis, AR · 1d
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Moorehead outlines plans for prosecutor’s office following historic election victory

Just three days after winning a historic election, 11th West Judicial Circuit Prosecutor-elect Evelyn Moorehead is already preparing for the transition into office, with plans to address prosecutorial practices, promote equal treatment under the law and strengthen relationships throughout Jefferson and Lincoln counties. During an event at The Magnolia Food...

Jefferson County, AR · 23h
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Election Commission to discuss recount request by Woods

The Jefferson County Election Commission will meet Monday (Nov. 9) to consider a request by Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. for a recount in his Nov. 3 race against Chris Lowery. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Election Commission office at 123 S. Main St. in Pine Bluff. Also on the agenda is an “administrative restructure” and “any other business that comes before the Commission.”

Jefferson County, AR · 17h

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Community Briefs 11-7-26

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced state appointments Nov. 6, including several from the area:. The Rev. Jesse Turner of Pine Bluff was appointed to the 2030 Arkansas Complete Count Committee. His term will expire Sept. 30, 2030. This is a new position. Terence Fulce of Texarkana was appointed to the...

Pine Bluff, AR · 1d

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Brunson wins reelection to Pine Bluff City Council

Pine Bluff voters overwhelmingly reelected LaTisha Brunson to the City Council’s Ward 1, Position 2 seat Tuesday (Nov. 3), while narrowly approving a ballot measure allowing Sunday off-premises alcohol sales within the city limits. Brunson received 1,954 votes, defeating challenger John Fenley, who received 317 votes according to unofficial...

Pine Bluff, AR · 3d

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Jefferson County judge-elect shares priorities ahead of taking office

Jefferson County Judge-elect Efrem B. Neely Sr. aims to prioritize employee pay, road improvements, and collaborative leadership following a period of budgetary instability.

Jefferson County, AR · 2d

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Voters sound off on Blackburn's gubernatorial win

Memphis, TN · 3d

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Shuttered South Memphis shopping center slated for demolition

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Metro Shopping Plaza at 410 E.H. Crump Boulevard near Mason Temple, notable for its “Think God!” signage, may be near its end. A demolition permit was filed late last week to tear down the 65,753-square-foot structure, which has been vacant and surrounded by chain-link for months. A 2025 fire caused damage […]

Memphis, TN · 3d

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Tennessee Democrat breaks gerrymander and wins big in the polls

Tennessee Democratic Party broke a Republican gerrymander and flipped seven state legislative seats on Tuesday night during the midterm elections. Despite heavy partisan gerrymandering passed in May to have all nine of Tennessee’s congressional districts favor Republicans, Democrats broke the gerrymander with Victoria Broderick winning TN-4, which contains Nashville, Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee, in a massive upset, according Tennessee Secretary of State.

Tennessee · 3d

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Sources confirm death of former Shelby Co. Judge Melissa Boyd

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Former Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Melissa Boyd has died, sources confirm. Her cause of death is currently unknown. Tennessee State Representative Torrey Harris wrote a social media post regarding her passing Saturday. In the post, Harris recounted a recent heartwarming reunion with Boyd while standing in line at the polls for Election Day.

Shelby County, TN · 14h

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Groups raise concerns about public view of affidavit ballot count in 3 Mississippi counties

Mississippi · 1d

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Munford Public Works Director Named “Super Woman of Tipton County”

Sherry Bennard, Munford’s Public Works Director, was named one of the Super Women of Tipton County by the Covington-Tipton Chamber of Commerce. Bennard was praised for her work ethic, depth of knowledge, and leadership on the job. And despite having so much asked of her professionally, she still gives her time, heart and energy to her friends and family.

Tipton County, TN · 1d

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‘Never seen anything like it’: unprecedented lines at Olive Branch polls leave voters waiting hours

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. (WMC) - Long lines continued into the evening Tuesday in Olive Branch, with some voters waiting hours to cast their ballots as heavy turnout and reported voting equipment issues caused delays. At the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the line stretched around the building throughout the day. Intermittent rain...

Olive Branch, MS · 3d

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Germantown mayor-elect announces transition team

GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (WMC) - Germantown’s newly elected mayor announced his transition team Wednesday. Tony Salvaggio’s nine-member transition team comprises selected local professionals and community stakeholders. The team will focus on seven areas of municipal responsibility. Transition team members. John Bobango - Compliance/Legal. Lou Correale - Public Safety. Tony...

Germantown, TN · 3d

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Things to Do in Memphis This Weekend: Nov 6 to 8

Halloween is packed away and the weekend is wide open 🍂 The headliner is the Indie Memphis Film Festival, four days of local film downtown. On Saturday, Crafts and Drafts fills Crosstown Concourse with a free market of Memphis makers, and Sunday brings a 901 Wrestling title night at Minglewood and the Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Buckman. Everything is below, hour by hour.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Justin Pearson accepts congressional race loss, but says “Tennessee politics will never be the same”

Democratic state Rep. Justin J. Pearson conceded the race to represent Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District Wednesday after coming in roughly 1.1% behind his Republican opponent. State Sen. Brent Taylor tallied roughly 2,500 more votes than Pearson in a district redrawn to give Republicans their best chance at flipping the...

Tennessee · 3d

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Three East Tennessee counties to get mental health clinicians through grant

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee government plans to hire mental health clinicians to serve several rural counties using a federal grant. Tennessee plans to use part of a $10 million grant to expand its Co-located Mental Health Services at County Health Departments program into Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery, and Tipton Counties.

Anderson County, TN · 3d

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New Millington VA Clinic Expands Access to Care for Mid-South Veterans

VA Memphis Healthcare System celebrated the opening of the Millington VA Clinic during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in October. More than 3,500 Veterans have received care at the new Millington VA Clinic since its June opening, marking a significant expansion of health care access for Veterans in northern Shelby County and surrounding communities.

Millington, TN · 1d