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Shelby County voter registration deadline is here; Kustoff brings Ways and Means

Shelby County voter registration deadline is here; Kustoff brings Ways and Means

Also, early voting is coming up in Shelby County. Here's what to know on upcoming elections, other politics and government news in the Memphis area.
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Grizzlies' open practice brings competition, dancing and new-look roster

Grizzlies' open practice brings competition, dancing and new-look roster

The Memphis Grizzlies held their annual open practice for fans and gave them a first look at the new roster while also having fun.
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Elections are almost here in Memphis, Shelby County. Key dates, races

Elections are almost here in Memphis, Shelby County. Key dates, races

Early voting will run from Oct. 14-29. You can also request an absentee ballot, if you meet certain qualifications, through Oct. 15.
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Vote for Memphis boys high school athlete of the week from Sept. 28-Oct. 3

Vote for Memphis boys high school athlete of the week from Sept. 28-Oct. 3

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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What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 4? A look back through the years

What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 4? A look back through the years

From a new law requiring owning a car title before a license plate to Alex Haley's "Roots" becoming a TV series, here's what was making headlines.
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Vote for Memphis area girls high school athlete of the week from Sept. 28-Oct. 3

Vote for Memphis area girls high school athlete of the week from Sept. 28-Oct. 3

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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Trolleys in Downtown Memphis could return as early as December

Trolleys in Downtown Memphis could return as early as December

After two years of repairs and delays in their return, the Downtown Memphis trolleys could be back by mid December, Memphis Mayor Paul Young said.
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Court hearing leaves state's Memphis school takeover board in limbo

Court hearing leaves state's Memphis school takeover board in limbo

A board tasked with taking control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools is on hold after a first hearing in a challenge of the board's constitutionality.
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Ty Jerome emerging as Ja Morant's replacement at Grizzlies practice

Ty Jerome emerging as Ja Morant's replacement at Grizzlies practice

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome is emerging with his play and vocally in the early portion of camp so far.
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Spell Restaurant Group sells both Memphis BABALU locations

Spell Restaurant Group sells both Memphis BABALU locations

Longtime BABALU employee Jesse Robertson bought the two Memphis locations from Spell Restaurant Group on Oct. 1.
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Jesse Jackson, Dolly Parton among late icons honored at Freedom Award

Jesse Jackson, Dolly Parton among late icons honored at Freedom Award

The ceremony, held at the Orpheum Theatre on Oct. 1, celebrated people who have made "significant contributions" to civil and human rights
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More 'No Kings' protests planned in Tennessee ahead of midterm elections. See new locations

More 'No Kings' protests planned in Tennessee ahead of midterm elections. See new locations

According to organizers, the October demonstrations will focus on voting rights, voter participation and voter turnout ahead of Election Day.