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Gonerfest returns to Memphis with 30+ bands and a free finale concert

Gonerfest returns to Memphis with 30+ bands and a free finale concert

Punk band Death and veteran rocker Toody Cole are among the acts set to play Gonerfest 23 in Memphis.
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Memphis Brooks Museum of Art prepares to close doors in Overton Park

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art prepares to close doors in Overton Park

Although the Overton Park location is closing, the Brooks will live on when the new Memphis Art Museum opens in Downtown.
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A major Wendy's franchisee went bankrupt. How many are in Tennessee?

A major Wendy's franchisee went bankrupt. How many are in Tennessee?

Meritage Hospitality Group filed for bankruptcy, raising questions about the future of its 314 Wendy's locations.
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ICE shouldn't ride along with TN state troopers, lawsuit argues

ICE shouldn't ride along with TN state troopers, lawsuit argues

ICE agents have been spotted riding with troopers in Nashville and Memphis. After THP pulls over drivers, ICE agents can question their immigration status.
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How Wanda Jackson Wrote “Mean Mean Man” and Fought to Make Rockabilly Her Own

How Wanda Jackson Wrote “Mean Mean Man” and Fought to Make Rockabilly Her Own

Explore the story of Wanda Jackson, the 'Queen of Rockabilly,' and the rebellious songs that defined her career and challenged a generation.
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Shelby County DA appoints new executive prosecutors amid turnover

Shelby County DA appoints new executive prosecutors amid turnover

After a week of turnover at the top level of the Shelby County District Attorney's Office, Mulroy appointed two new deputies to lead the office.
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Physician explores health and wellness in third chapter of life | Opinion

Physician explores health and wellness in third chapter of life | Opinion

The sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot says the "third chapter" of life is not a slow fade, but a stretch of growth, wisdom and legacy-building.
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Vote for Memphis area boys high school athlete of the week from Sept. 14-19

Vote for Memphis area boys high school athlete of the week from Sept. 14-19

Vote from now until Thursday at 4 p.m. for the Memphis area's boys high school Athlete of the Week.
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When will it cool down in Tennessee? What forecasters are saying

When will it cool down in Tennessee? What forecasters are saying

Tennessee is trapped under a massive heat dome but meteorologists say cooler fall weather is coming in October.
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Vote for Memphis area girls high school athlete of the week from Sept. 14-19

Vote for Memphis area girls high school athlete of the week from Sept. 14-19

Vote from now until Thursday at 4 p.m. for the Memphis area's girls high school Athlete of the Week.
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Data centers, ICE raids dominate Memphis City Council, social media talk

Data centers, ICE raids dominate Memphis City Council, social media talk

Also in political news this past week, Shelby County Commission members elected a chair and vice chair for the next year. Here's what else to know.
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'Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience' album celebrations set

'Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience' album celebrations set

'Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience' album celebrations set for Memphis this week