Pearson to face Taylor in District 9 House race
by: David Royer MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Democrat Justin J. Pearson will face off against Republican Brent
Brent Taylor
Gov. Lee signs MSCS takeover bill, appoints 5 Memphians to oversight board
Author: Gabriel Huff Bill Lee made signed the bill on Friday, May 22, exactly a month
Taylor says MSCS audit release will show ‘colossal waste’ in school district
by: Raven Copeland MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lawmakers and the community are awaiting Wednesday’s release of the
Memphis school district audit identifies $1.1M in ‘waste and abuse’
by: David Royer, Deja Davis, Jessica Gertler, Raven Copeland, Alex Coleman MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An interim report from the state’s
Shelby County lawmakers torn over National Guard deployment to Memphis
By: Sam Stockard Tennessee lawmakers representing Shelby County are running into a partisan split over
Tennessee legislature revives Memphis schools takeover bill
By: Melissa Brown A proposed takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools is inching forward in the Tennessee General
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
‘No Kings Day’ Rally Draws Crowds to East Memphis
By: Rosalyn Freeman MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Crowds of people filled an East Memphis greenspace Saturday
FOX13 Investigates use of pretextual traffic stops with local, federal officers in Memphis
By: FOX13 Memphis News Staff MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Since the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols,
General Sessions Clerk, Shelby County deputy have confrontation on courthouse steps
By: FOX13 Memphis News Staff MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A confrontation developed at the Memphis courthouse