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What was happening in Memphis history on Aug. 25? A look back through the years

What was happening in Memphis history on Aug. 25? A look back through the years

From possibility of a greyhound racing track in Crittenden County to a bridge across the Mississippi at Helena, here's what was making headlines.
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What was happening in Memphis history on Aug. 24? A look back through the years

What was happening in Memphis history on Aug. 24? A look back through the years

From forbidding off-duty policemen from moonlighting as security guards to cuts to summer enrichment programs, here's what was making headlines.
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Piggly Wiggly closures reported in multiple states. See where

Piggly Wiggly closures reported in multiple states. See where

Stores have already closed in seven states, including Alabama.
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Two weeks. No power. Gary, Indiana, failed Black citizens. | Opinion

Two weeks. No power. Gary, Indiana, failed Black citizens. | Opinion

As data centers overload grids across the country, power outages like the ones we're seeing now in Gary and Memphis will only become more frequent.
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Shelby County Sheriff-elect Buckner talks transition, first steps

Shelby County Sheriff-elect Buckner talks transition, first steps

Shelby County Sheriff-elect Anthony Buckner hosted his first transition team meeting, featuring nearly 40 people, a week before he assumes office.
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'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton

'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton

In 2021, lawmakers proposed placing a statue of Parton on State Capitol grounds, facing the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Parton graciously declined the honor.
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The UNC Sports Week Ahead: August 24-30

The UNC Sports Week Ahead: August 24-30

There’s football in Ireland
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How fear of controversy is reshaping Nashville's classroom discussions

How fear of controversy is reshaping Nashville's classroom discussions

Civics education classes for teachers in Tennessee are growing in popularity as educators feel more political pressure.
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Paul Simon Recorded Graceland Across Studios Around the World

Paul Simon Recorded Graceland Across Studios Around the World

Paul Simon's seventh solo studio album, *Graceland*, released on August 25, 1986, marked a significant turning point in his career, blending divers...
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Auburn Mall Welcomes Four New Businesses, Signaling Revitalization

Auburn Mall Welcomes Four New Businesses, Signaling Revitalization

Auburn Mall Welcomes Four New Businesses, Signaling Revitalization
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Fire ravages Tennessee prison in Memphis after day of strong storms

Fire ravages Tennessee prison in Memphis after day of strong storms

A Saturday night fire ravaged a TDOC prison near Shelby Farms, forcing inmates to be moved to other prisons.
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Little Italy Pizzeria Remains Open Amidst Emptying Warren County Shopping Plaza

Little Italy Pizzeria Remains Open Amidst Emptying Warren County Shopping Plaza

Little Italy Pizzeria Remains Open Amidst Emptying Warren County Shopping Plaza