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Man wanted in shooting death at Mississippi city park arrested for murder in Tennessee
A suspect in a Mississippi murder has been captured in Tennessee. On May 10, 2024, U.S. Marshals captured Markavis Sanders, 20, of Fayette County, Tennessee, who was wanted for a homicide in Mississippi. The incident occurred on April 19, 2024, when 21-year-old Jaquavion Markell-Ball was shot to death on College...
3 charged after TN children found living in filthy conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Department of Children’s Services employee, and two others, are facing charges following a case of child abuse. The Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office and Whiteville Police Department say they executed a search warrant at a home on Rocky Springs Road in Saulsbury, Tennessee. They were investigating crimes against children at the home that came in as a tip.
'He was just lying in my face': Woman claims unlicensed contractor stole life savings
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Mid-South woman's dream of a peaceful retirement has turned into a nightmare. Shayla Todd said her 64-year-old mother is left without a home and is out nearly $70,000 after she says an unlicensed contractor scammed her. "A couple of Christmases ago I asked what she wanted for Christmas, and she's like, 'I just want my home,'" Todd said.
A new live music venue / sports bar is coming to Collierville: What to expect at Nashoba
A major part of the revitalization happening at Collierville’s The Shops at Carriage Crossing involves a roughly 10,000-square-foot “Lafayette’s Music Room”-like concept. Wolf River Hospitality Group's Nashoba is expected to open in June in the space that was formerly Hickory Tavern restaurant, according to Kirk Cotham,...
Collierville BMA denies Principle Toyota's rezoning request
Principle Toyota’s resubmitted rezoning request was denied by a 4-2 vote on the second reading by the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its Monday meeting. Aldermen's John Worley, John Stamps, Missy Marshall and Billy Patton voted against the rezoning request, while Mayor Stan Joyner and Maureen Fraser voted for it. The three aldermen all spoke highly of Principle Toyota, but all expressed their concerns of where the relocated dealership would be at behind the Kroger on Houston Levee Road.
"Job's not done" After making history on Saturday Ripley Baseball turns their attention towards state championship
RIPLEY, Miss (WTVA) - The Ripley Tigers baseball team will be playing for the MHSAA 4A State Championship beginning on Tuesday, May 21st. This is the Tigers first trip to the state championship series since 1992. The Tigers dominated their side of the bracket to get to the championship series....
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