Mayor Strickland hits Memphis airwaves with radio guest host spot
By Ryan Poe of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 6:30 p.m. 2 From the Overton Park greensward to classic television show "Seinfeld," there weren't many subjects Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland didn't touch on Wednesday as he guest hosted The Gary Parrish Show on ESPN radio, showcasing his lighter side while riffing on the city's hottest topics. Strickland was part of the show's "Celebrity Week," where well-known guests fill in for Parrish to talk about their topics of experti..>> view originalLuther Dickinson: The Memphis Attitude
Photo by Don Van CleaveNever mind those little ol’ map lines; Luther Dickinson is absolutely right when he says the true capital of Mississippi is Memphis, Tennessee. That’s where Luther, his brother Cody, and other rural North Mississippi Hill Country residents go when heading “into town”; where they depart from for air travel. That’s where Beale Street birthed the Memphis blues, and where oral folk and blues traditions carried from the country to the city morphed into rock and roll. The brot..>> view originalArrest made after woman found dead in northeast Memphis home ...
Arrest made after woman found dead in northeast Memphis home, victim identified Updated: Jul 7, 2016 - 8:50 AM Š 2016 Cox Media Group. A man has been arrested and charged after a woman was found stabbed to death in a home in northeast Memphis on Wednesday night. Darrius Anderson is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Ashley Kimes. Officers were called to the 5300 block of Rock Ridge on a missing person call. Upon arrival, they were allowed inside the residenc..>> view originalArcher Malmo growth in Memphis highlights gap between PR and ...
By Kevin McKenzie of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 4:20 p.m. 0 The growth at Memphis public relations and advertising company Archer Malmo highlights a divergence in the fortunes of two related fields. At Archer Malmo, the recent addition of 22 new employees has boosted the firm’s workforce to 205, a high mark for the 64-year-old firm. “We are fortunate to continue our strong growth,” Russ Williams, chief executive officer, said in a statement released this week. Arche..>> view originalWoman found dead in northeast Memphis home
Woman found dead in northeast Memphis home Updated: Jul 7, 2016 - 10:54 AM UPDATE at 8:32 a.m.: A man has been arrested and charged after a woman was found stabbed to death in a home in northeast Memphis on Wednesday night. Darrius Andereson is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Ashley Kimes. Police initially said the victim died of a gunshot wound, but a medical examiner said she had been stabbed multiple times, according to police. ----- A homicide investiga..>> view originalMemphis dentist suspended, documents detail unsanitary conditions ...
Updated: Jul 7, 2016 - 10:55 AM A Memphis dentist has had his license suspended and his office has been shut down. Alfred Brown’s dental license was suspended by the State of Tennessee Department of Heath due to misconduct “so severe that it imperatively requires emergency action in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.” The suspension was handed down July 5, and documents detail the unsanitary conditions inside the office. >> Read Alfred Brown's order of suspe..>> view originalMemphis Man Charged In Woman's Stabbing Death At Donelson ...
Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 9:46AM CDT expiring July 8 at 7:00PM CDT in effect for: Stewart Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 9:46AM CDT expiring July 9 at 1:00AM CDT in effect for: Montgomery Flood Warning issued July 7 at 9:43AM CDT expiring July 8 at 9:46PM CDT in effect for: Montgomery, Robertson Areal Flood Warning issued July 7 at 9:29AM CDT expiring July 7 at 12:30PM CDT in effect for:..>> view originalMemphis lawmaker tapped to lead Southern education advisory panel
Sen. Reginald Tate of Memphis has been tapped to lead the legislative advisory council that works with Southern states to improve public education from pre-K through college. Tate will chair the council of state lawmakers for the Southern Regional Education Board, a nonpartisan consortium of 16 states that collects data and makes policy recommendations based on its research. He succeeds state Rep. Tom Dickson of Georgia in that role. The board is an influential resource on policy matters for la..>> view originalMemphis Airport Passenger Numbers on the Rise
The passenger totals at Memphis International Airport were up in May — the latest numbers available — for the 13th consecutive month. There was a 7.6 percent increase in passengers this May versus last May. Local enplanements for the first 11 months of fiscal year 2016 were up by more than 185,000 over the same period last year. ..>> view originalDOJ: Memphis man facing up to 170 years behind bars on sex ...
× DOJ: Memphis man facing up to 170 years behind bars on sex charges MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man could be sentenced up to 170 years after pleading guilty to sexually abusing two young females and recording it with his cellphone. Between October 2013 and January 2015, Terrence Milam produced videos and photos of himself and the two minors. The children were just 9 and 11-years-old when the abuse began, the Department of Justice said. Milam was finally caught when an MPD Officer on patrol ..>> view original
Saturday, July 9, 2016
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