Former General Sessions Court CAO claims clerk fired him for not signing off on inappropriate use of county funds
By Lydian Coombs and Imani Williams MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Clerk Tami Sawyer’s now-former Chief Administrative Officer, Jeffrey
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Shelby County may not have enough money to meet November payroll
By: Kayla Solomon MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Shelby County may not be able to pay its
Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
By KEVIN FREKING, JOEY CAPPELLETTI and MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump
TikTok influencer accused of destroying marriage ordered to pay woman $1.75M
By: Taylor Ardrey A popular social media influencer was recently ordered by a North Carolina
Safety commissioner wants more state troopers to cover posts patrolling Memphis
By:Sam Stockard More than $43M requested for 139 positions Tennessee’s Department of Safety and Homeland
Federal suit says jailers allowed male detainee to sexually assault 2 inmates at Shelby Co. women’s jail
By Lydian Coombs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Two Memphis women are alleging that authorities at the
FBI investigating Florida teen’s death aboard Carnival Cruise ship
By: J.D. Gallop The family of an 18-year-old Florida high school senior whose body was
DOJ’s No. 2 frames legal fight as “war” on judges, state bars
By: Avery Lotz, Andrew Pantazi U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche urged young lawyers to join the
101 missing children found by Memphis Safe Task Force, U.S. Marshals say
By Joel Moore MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Memphis Safe Task Force has located and safely
Mountains in Memphis? How Glenda Hicks Unmasked the Misleading “Terrain” Narrative Driving Doug McGowen and Pearl Walker’s Propaganda Campaign for an Excessively Priced $228 Million MLGW Contract — Government Gangsters, Part 9
By: SHELBY COUNTY OBSERVER Public Affairs Staff — November 16, 2025 MEMPHIS, TN— In a