Category Archives: Homepage

Doug McGowen, President and CEO of Memphis Light Gas and Water, joined the Nation of Jake to give listeners and customers an update on the current state of the utility company. “There’s on...

The Equal Representation Act would require a citizenship question on the next US Census asking whether the respondent is a citizen, a resident non-citizen or an illegal immigrant. Senator Hagerty...

When MLGW released the request yesterday to conserve energy during the peak demand hours this morning, rumors started to spread on social media about rolling blackouts being scheduled.  TVA spoke...

Just two weeks in office, Memphis Mayor Paul Young calls in to Memphis Morning News for updates on the declaration of emergency regarding weather related management, plans to handle crime and the issu...

School districts throughout the listening area of Newstalk 989 are using snow days this week due to the weather conditions. Some districts are closing the remainder of the week, while others have anno...

As of 11am Monday, 99.95% of MLGW customers had electricity. With up to 5 inches of snow and sub zero temperatures, the power grid is holding up thus far. One of Doug McGowen’s first big priorit...

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant will not finish the rest of the 2023-2024 season after the team announced he will require season-ending surgery for his shoulder.His injury was confirmed to be a ...

After 6 seasons and a record of 54/45, Mike Vrabel has been fired by the the Titans front office. This was a surprise to some NFL insiders, while others were not all that surprised after finishing the...

A Millington hair stylist and her boyfriend are facing charges for False Imprisonment and Assault after an altercation with their customer. This all happened in the apartment of the stylist, not an ac...

The move is on. Of the largest Tennessee cities, there’s one that has seen the biggest number of those moving- out. According to Smart Asset numbers between 2017-2022, Clarksville has seen a 15%...