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Community gathers at Tom Lee Park to support annual St. Jude Walk
By Shayna Norwood MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The annual St. Jude Walk Memphis returned at Tom Lee Park Saturday morning,...
Memphis Safe Task Force to mark one year, data shows plateau in crime rate
By Garner Montgomery MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Safe Task Force is approaching its one-year anniversary. Tennessee Governor Bill...
Dolly Trolley Night draws crowds to downtown Memphis
By Joyce Peterson and Stuart Rucker MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Trolley Night in downtown Memphis turned into Dolly Night on...
Woman makes fake 911 calls to get her ex-boyfriend arrested, MPD says
By Joel Moore MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A 26-year-old Memphis woman faces a slew of criminal charges after police say...
Federal Drug-Free Communities Grant Awarded to Daughters of Zion to Advance Youth Substance-Use Prevention Across Memphis
September 28, 2026 By Shelby County Observer Community Affairs Department MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Daughters of Zion is formally announcing to...
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Memphis Organizations Turn Drug-Free Coalition Meeting Into Action, Commit to Three Community Prevention Strategies
21 participants representing schools, businesses, faith and community organizations, parents and youth commit to carrying prevention beyond the meeting room September 29, 2026, Shelby County Observer Community Affairs Staff...
Comptroller Releases Independent Forensic Audit of Memphis Shelby County Schools
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason Mumpower has released the results of an independent evaluation of Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) that identified widespread failures in governance, internal controls, procurement,...
450,000 student loan borrowers may get debt forgiven in $23B settlement
By WEAU Staff and Gray News staff AU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU/Gray News) -A $23 billion class-action settlement with the Department of Education could result in debt forgiveness for 450,000 student loan borrowers following years of...
Man once held in underground bunker graduates from high school, focusing on moving forward
By Sarah Sims and Brandy Beard ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WTVY/Gray News) - Ethan Gilliam was just 5 years old when he was kidnapped and held in an underground bunker for six days. Now, known...
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