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Bangers Pickleball Reveals Unique Sports and Entertainment Venue in Southaven Snowden District
SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI, February 18, 2026 - Bangers Pickleball announces the opening of their newly constructed facility at 6787 Snowden Lane in Southaven. On February 20, 2026, Bangers Pickleball will open its doors at 6787 Snowden Lane in Southaven. The custom-designed 22,...
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LOCAL | Two MSCS Marching Bands Win First Place Honors At Mardi Gras Band Competition In New Orleans
Memphis-Shelby County Schools reported that two marching bands from the district took first place in two Battle of the Bands competitions held during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Whitehaven High School "Sounds of Perfection" Band won first place in the Krewe of Rex M...
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LOCAL | Memphis Mother Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison For Child Abuse
According to the Shelby County District Attorney's Office, a Memphis mother who has been abusing her four-year-old son will serve 17 and a half years in prison. DaJuana Brown Thomas pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated child abuse under the age of eight. According to the ...
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LOCAL | Collierville PD Arrest Road Rage Driver Accused Of Firing Shots At A Man
According to the Collierville Police Department, a suspect has been charged after a man was shot at during a road rage incident on Highway 385 Tuesday morning. Just after 7 a.m., officers say they were notified of a road rage incident occurring on westbound Highway 385 close...
Feb 17, 2026
LOCAL | Is Wanda Halbert Aiming For Third Consecutive Term As Shelby County Clerk?
In addition to her current position as Shelby County Clerk, Wanda Halbert has pulled petitions to run for three county office seats in the May 5 primary elections. This is in spite of the fact that the county clerk is only allowed to serve two terms in a row. According to re...
Feb 17, 2026
LOCAL | Oklahoma Woman In Connection To 2007 Murder Extradited To Memphis
A woman from Oklahoma has been extradited to Memphis and is being held at the Shelby County jail in connection with the 2007 murder of a man at an apartment complex in Cordova. The individual in question is 49-year-old Sarah Lucas. Initially, Her mother Tammy Vance, and Andr...
Feb 16, 2026
National News
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright Tours Chevron Facilities in Post-Maduro Venezuela
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright conducted a high-stakes assessment of Venezuela's oil infrastructure this week, marking a seismic shift in the ener...
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U.S. Deploys Carrier Strike Group and F-35s to Middle East Amid Iran Nuclear Tensions
The Pentagon accelerated a strategic military buildup in the Middle East this week, positioning high-level naval and air assets as Washington increase...
Feb 17, 2026
FBI Confirms DNA Match on Glove Found in Nancy Guthrie Investigation
Investigators provided a major update Monday in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as a forensic breakthrough has shifted the focus of th...
Feb 16, 2026
Rubio and European Leaders Clash Over "Culture Wars" at 2026 Munich Security Summit
At the Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European leaders the United States and Europe remain bound by history, culture,...
Feb 15, 2026
Sports News
Hawks to re-evaluate F Jonathan Kuminga (knee) in 1 week
Forward Jonathan Kuminga, who has yet to play since being acquired Feb. 5 by the Atlanta Hawks, is progressing in his rehabilitation for a left knee bone bruise and will be re-evaluated in about one week, the team said Wednesday.He was injured on Jan...
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Reports: San Diego fires Steve Lavin after 3-plus seasons
San Diego has fired head coach Steve Lavin after three-plus seasons, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday.Lavin, 61, has posted a 46-79 overall record with the Toreros and 18-47 mark in West Coast Conference play over that span.San Diego (11-...
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Green Bay coach Doug Gottlieb suspended for fiery rant
Green Bay head coach Doug Gottlieb received a one-game suspension from the Horizon League on Wednesday following an emotional outburst earlier in the week in which he ripped officials after a game.He will miss the Phoenix's game at Oakland on Friday ...
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Hardaway Announces Roster Change for Memphis Basketball
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - University of Memphis men's basketball head coach Penny Hardaway announced today that senior Hasan Abdul Hakim has been dismissed from the program for violation of team rules.
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