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The 7th Memphis officer fired after Tyre Nichols’ death is named in a decertification document

CNN 07 Dec 2023
The name of a seventh Memphis police officer who was fired shortly after the fatal January beating of Tyre Nichols is revealed in a March document collected by a state law enforcement training and certifying commission, CNN learned this week ... Five then-Memphis police officers – ...
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Three MPD Officers Sent To Hospital After 2 Cruisers Crash, Police Say

La Prensa Latina 07 Dec 2023
MEMPHIS, TN (FOX 13 News) — An accident early this morning involved two Memphis Police Department cruisers and three officers, officials said ... Memphis Police told FOX13 that just three minutes prior to the crash, officers were called to Hibbett Sports less than a mile away for an alarm going off.
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Memphis police officers support girl who survived domestic shooting spree that left 4 dead

Commercial Appeal 07 Dec 2023
In late November, unimaginable tragedy struck a Memphis family ... Eight Memphis police officers entered the church, taking their seats alongside other pall bearers. Gray, at first believing the officers were present for protection, quickly learned from the family that these were the officers who saved the life of one of the victims.
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Midtown Convenience Store Shut Down, Declared Public Nuisance

La Prensa Latina 07 Dec 2023
MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) — A Midtown convenience store was shut down as a public nuisance on Thursday morning. Snappy Mart at 1351 Madison Avenue was shut down as part of a joint sting by Memphis Police Department and the District Attorney’s Office ... “Our office is committed to ...
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Restoring voting rights after a felony is rare in Tennessee. This year, the process got harder.

Citizen Tribune 07 Dec 2023
In Memphis and in Nashville, the amount is about $160 ... When Shelby County Office of Re-Entry Director DeAndre Brown sought to help his Memphis clients with voting rights ahead of the recent city elections, he found few officials could advise him on the citizenship petition process.
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After Memphis in May shakeups, Memphis City Council discusses upcoming festivals

Commercial Appeal 06 Dec 2023
Chris Day, Memphis Commercial Appeal ... The new event will be more accessible to the public, according to Art Davis, chief operating officer at the Memphis River Parks Partnership ... City of Memphis Chief Operating Officer Chandell Ryan told the Council that the closure of Riverside Drive was due to the Memphis Police Department's "weekend plan."
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Who’s on the ballot?

Evening Times 06 Dec 2023
Candidates file for office in March 2024 vote ... Deborah Ferguson (D-West Memphis, Dist ... To register to vote, you can visit the Crittenden County Clerk’s Office, visit the Marion or West Memphis Revenue Office, or download an application from the Arkansas Secretary of State’s web site.
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Memphians to vote on mayoral runoff referendum, partisan elections fail city hall vote

Commercial Appeal 06 Dec 2023
Memphians will have the opportunity to vote on whether they believe the next Memphis mayoral candidates need to win over 50% of the vote to assume the office and send the mayoral election to a runoff if they do not reach that threshold after the Memphis City Council passed a referendum Tuesday night putting the issue on an upcoming ballot.
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WMPD promotes new training officers

Evening Times 06 Dec 2023
The West Memphis Police Department recently held a ceremony for seven new Field Training Officers as part of Chief Robbin Campbell’s Community Engagement Unit. These Officers are responsible for training new officers and teaching them criminal/traffic laws ... Officers Jackson, ...
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The US Supreme Court declined to reinstate Florida's anti-drag law: What it means for TN

Daily News Journal 06 Dec 2023
Similar to Florida, Skrmetti repeatedly stated his office's view that the ruling meant the new state was only blocked in Memphis, and that the law would still be enforced throughout the rest of the state ... Skrmetti's office appealed the decision to block the law in the 6th U.S.
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Tennessee man gets 60-plus months in prison for COVID relief fraud

The Associated Press 06 Dec 2023
Attorney's Office for Mississippi's Northern District said 29-year-old Norman Beckwood, of Memphis, Tennessee, entered a guilty plea to one count of ...
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Tigers to take on Iowa State in 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Evening Times 05 Dec 2023
Memphis won’t have far to travel for postseason showdown with Cyclones. From the University of Memphis ... MEMPHIS, Tenn ... Tickets for the AutoZone Liberty Bowl are on sale now through the Memphis Ticket Office online at www.GoTigersGoTix.com or via phone at (901) 678-2331.
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Seventh Memphis cop fired in connection to Tyre Nichols beating lied to investigators, records show

The Tennessean 05 Dec 2023
A previously unnamed Memphis police officer was fired from the Memphis Police Department in the wake of Tyre Nichols' beating and death for failing to intervene in the beating, records from the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission obtained by The Commercial Appeal through a public records request show.
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Gen Z leader say his generation is ready to lead if given a chance

Commercial Appeal 05 Dec 2023
These last few unforgettable months took me, a 20-year-old, first-generation college student, from enjoying his first summer break to appearing on the ballot for a Memphis City Council seat ... Around this time, I was asked to consider running for elected office ... At first, it was hard to imagine myself running for office.

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