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WATN Local Memphis

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Voters sound off on Blackburn's gubernatorial win

Memphis, TN · 2d

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ABB expanding in McNairy County, adding more than 200 jobs

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future, is expanding to McNairy County and bringing over 200 new jobs. Gov. Bill Lee and the Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter announced the expansion Thursday....

Mcnairy County, TN · 1d
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Mississippi volunteer fire department set to undergo major changes

WALNUT, Miss. - For years, volunteers have answered the call in Walnut, Mississippi. Now a disagreement is changing how the small town plans to fight fires. Mayor Chase Wilbanks says the goal is to be legal. "Standing in the position that I am, there's one thing I'm going to do....

Walnut, MS · 2d
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WREG

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Monkey spotted at large in Crockett County

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A brown monkey is at large in Crockett County, Tennessee, after a citizen reported the sighting, deputies said. A resident told deputies that her dog would not come back inside because of a small brown monkey that was running across the field in the Brim’s Corner area, near Highway 188, Highway 88, […]

Crockett County, TN · 4d

The Oxford Eagle

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Animal shelter closed due to parvo outbreak

The Lafayette County Animal Shelter will be closed to the public today due to an outbreak of canine parvovirus, commonly known as parvo. According to the shelter, several dogs recently […]

Lafayette County, MS · 1d

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Scott Colom Is Overperforming Affidavit Ballots in North Mississippi—Even in Hyde-Smith Friendly Counties

Democrat Scott Colom is overperforming among affidavit votes in the race for U.S. Senate in several North Mississippi counties that have completed counting those ballots. Between Alcorn, Chickasaw and Itawamba counties, incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith netted just 71 votes with affidavit ballots, despite holding substantial overall leads in two of those counties.

Mississippi · 17h

The Oxford Eagle

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Two judicial races could head to December runoffs

Voters in Lafayette County and surrounding counties could be heading back to the polls Dec. 1 for runoff elections in two judicial races following Tuesday’s general election. Several counties still […]

Lafayette County, MS · 1d

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Possible merger between Booneville, Baldwyn school districts

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — The Booneville and Baldwyn school districts could possibly merge. The Booneville School District shared details on Thursday morning. “We understand that our families, staff, and community members may have questions about what this means for our schools,” the school district announced. The school district...

Booneville, MS · 1d

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

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Local groups are raising concerns about how affidavit ballots are being counted in DeSoto, Harrison and Madison counties. The groups say part of the process is happening out of public view. Harya Tarekegn, director of advocacy for the Mississippi Center for Justice, said some counties are...

Mississippi · 12h

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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 · 2d

Mississippi Today

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DeSoto County elects its first Black judges

Voters in a DeSoto County subdistrict elected Southaven attorneys John Hughes as circuit court judge and Gwen Baptist as a chancery judge, making them the county's first Black judges.

Desoto County, MS · 1d

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Corinth Aldermen Name McFall Mayor Pro Tem as New Term Begins

The Corinth aldermen opened their new term this week by electing Alderman Michael McFall as mayor pro tem, renewing employee health coverage and approving added costs on two city infrastructure projects, according to the Daily Corinthian. The Corinth aldermen mayor pro tem vote came at the board’s first business meeting of the term on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Corinth, MS · 1d

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Corinth-area notices cover dance performances, testing aid and a new prosecutor

Doniphan Dance Project set for two performances at Northeast. Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Cultural Arts Committee says the Doniphan Dance Project will come to Northeast on November 9 for two performances at Hines Hall Auditorium, with showtimes listed at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. The announcement describes the group as community-driven and says the event is meant to celebrate artistic expression, individuality and the power of dance.

Corinth, MS · 19h

The Oxford Eagle

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Developer cites added costs in request to bypass city utilities

A request to allow a proposed 22-lot subdivision, called Brantlee Ridge, south of Oxford to use individual wells and septic systems rather than connect to city water and sewer was […]

Oxford, MS · 21h

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Long lines, lack of machines and hourslong waits: DeSoto County voters describe Election Day frustrations

DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. — Some voters in DeSoto County spent hours waiting to cast their ballots Tuesday, with residents reporting long lines, limited voting machines and delays during Mississippi's general election. Wait times varied significantly depending on the polling location. While some residents reported relatively short waits, others said...

Desoto County, MS · 2d

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Russellville's G&G Steel Wins $14M Army Corps Deal for Memphis Bridge

A family-owned steel fabricator in Russellville just locked down another major federal contract, this time worth more than $14 million to build a connector bridge headed for Memphis. G&G Steel Inc. will fabricate and deliver the steel connector bridge and related components for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under a firm-fixed-price deal valued at $14,016,810.

Memphis, TN · 3d

WATN Local Memphis

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State Rep. Justin J. Pearson discusses District 9 election results

Shelby County, TN · 1d

WREG

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Central Station in Memphis sells to new investors

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Central Station in Downtown Memphis has been sold, and the new plans for it could give the South Main district a big boost. There has been plenty of buzz for months along South Main in downtown Memphis about what was to come at the iconic Central Station, already home to a hotel. […]

Memphis, TN · 1d

WREG

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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 · 2d

Daily Helmsman

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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 · 2d