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More travelers driving to Memphis to fly | WREG

Please enable Javascript to watch this videoMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The day before Thanksgiving is known as being on e of the busiest travel days of the year, as people get a jump on the holiday traffic.Over half of all Americans will hit the road and drive to visit family and friends, and more than last year will board a plane.Here in Memphis we've seen a little bit of both.WREG found full planes and parking lots at Memphis International, but all the cars weren`t from the Mid-South.Flights were comin..
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Memphis Football Banquet Set For Dec

Memphis Football Banquet Set For Dec. 6th Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 5:47 PM EST Updated: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 5:47 PM EST MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The University of Memphis Football Banquet is slated for Sunday, Dec. 6that the Hilton Hotel Memphis off Poplar in East Memphis.Fans can go online to the announcements section of the Highland Hundred’s website atwww.highlandhundred.orgto download a registration form and ..
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Memphis court clerk to address four-year delay in traffic ticket refunds

MemphisCity Court Clerk Thomas Longwill go before the City Council next week to explain why it's taken four years to refund traffic ticket-payers nearly $300,000 in court fees.Long said he expects to finish signing the last 1,000 or so checks — bringing the number of refunds up to about 6,500 — before meeting with the council's executiv..
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Security alerts not stopping holiday travelers at Memphis International | WREG

Please enable Javascript to watch this videoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Airport canines are busy this week, sniffing out any possible danger lurking at Memphis International Airport.This comes after the U.S. State Department issued alerts to holiday travelers in light of terror attacks overseas.“It’s terrifying; everyone should be a little frightened. We don’t know what could happen next,” 16 year-old Alysa Beasley said.Beasley is traveling out of the country to Jamaica by herself. But despite the alerts, ..
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15 Thoughts on Tiger Football

My favorite cheers every year onSenior Dayare for the names we don't often hear (if at all) over the Liberty Bowl's p.a. system. These are the student-athletes who have put in the time on the practice field, in the weight room, in film sessions . ...
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Spiders overtake Memphis neighborhood | WREG

Please enable Javascript to watch this videoMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis neighborhood has been overrun with spiders and their webs.Spiders have invaded a community, building huge webs in the grass and inside and outside of homes.Terminix says the spiders are harmless.Harmless or not, one neighbor we talked to said the problem is awful.Debra Lewis told us, "They were all over my body. They was flying in the air, and it was just a shock to me to see a spider web that big. It was very shocking."Term..
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How is the Internet changing the Memphis pawn shop business?

Pawn shops are part of the urban landscape in Greater Memphis, but their neighborhod roots are not insulating them from changes triggered by the Internet.TheNational Pawnbrokers Association, for example, adopted a cautious policy for dealing with "online insterstate pawn loans" that are intruding on the "fast, on-the-spot decision-makin..
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U.S. jobless claims decline, beating expectations

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Morris: Sterick, Hickman buildings primed for redevelopment

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