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How Memphis Built a Lasting Legacy in College Athletics
From hometown heroes to national controversies, the University of Memphis has forged a resilient and passionate athletic legacy inseparable from its city's soul.
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What ethnicity was Elvis Presley? The King's family roots explained
Born in Tupelo and raised in Memphis, Elvis certainly considered himself a Southerner, but his family roots have long been a subject of interest.
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What happened to Elvis Presley's twin brother, Jesse Garon Presley?
A memorial gravestone for Elvis Presley's twin brother, Jesse Garon, can be found in the Meditation Garden at Graceland in Memphis.
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Graceland: Elvis Presley's Mansion Continues to Attract Visitors
Graceland: Elvis Presley's Mansion Continues to Attract Visitors
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What was happening in Memphis history on Aug.7? A look back through the years
From Gene Barksdale's Shelby County victory to become sheriff to Gilbert and Sullivan at Memphis Open Air Theater, here's what was making headlines.
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See early voting results for Collierville contested school board race
Aug. 6 early voting results are in for school board races across Memphis suburbs and the Arlington Board of Mayor and Alderman race.
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Memphis, Shelby County election results for local, statewide offices
See live updates as election results come in for key local, state and federal races in Memphis and Tennessee.
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Anthony Buckner wins Shelby County Sheriff's race, beats Brad Less
Buckner has spent the last 3 years as the second-in-command at the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and has spent more than 25 years with the office.
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Heidi Kuhn wins District 8 Democratic Party primary
Heidi Kuhn has won the Democratic Party nomination and will face incumbent David Kustoff in November. Here are the results in detail.
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Green, Blackburn dominate Shelby County gubernatorial votes
A look at the Shelby County results for the 2026 gubernatorial race.
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Where to vote in Shelby County after redistricting: Find your polling place for Aug. 6 primary
The Aug. 6 primary election comes after Tennessee underwent a major redistricting effort. Find your polling place, check sample ballots, and review ID rules to vote in Shelby County.
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Elvis Week 2026 Celebrates the King with Streaming Options for Fans
Elvis Week 2026 Celebrates the King with Streaming Options for Fans
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