Category Archives: Local
NATIONAL | Political Pundit Lou Dobbs Dead At 78, Trump Announces
Lou Dobbs, a political pundit and television commentator, has passed away at age 78.Dobbs openly endorsed former President Donald Trump, who made the announcement of his passing on his Truth Social ac...
Jul 18, 2024
NATIONAL | President Biden Tests Positive For COVID-19
President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing minor symptoms, the White House announced on Wednesday.Biden’s diagnosis with COVID comes as the President confronts a widely...
Jul 18, 2024
SPORTS | Memphis Showboats Select UofM Star RB Blake Watson In Round 2 Of UFL Draft
On Wednesday, the Memphis Showboats chose Blake Watson in the second round of the United Football League Draft.Watson, coming off his time with the Memphis Tigers, was a 2023 First Team All-AAC select...
Jul 17, 2024
NATIONAL | Tenacious D Cancels Remainder Of Their Tour After “Joking” About Trump’s Assassination Attempt
Following Kyle Gass’s comments regarding the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the comic rock combo Tenacious D, decided to cancel the remainder of their tour.On Sunday, as Jack Black and...
Jul 17, 2024
NATIONAL | Trump Selects J.D. Vance As His 2024 Running Mate
Senator JD Vance has been selected by former President Trump to be his running mate in the 2024 Presidential election.Born and raised in Ohio, Vance attended Yale Law School and joined the Marines.In ...
Jul 16, 2024
LOCAL | Cooling Center Opens Amid Summer Heat Temperatures
Memphis municipal officials have opened an emergency cooling center. On Monday, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., the Hospitality Hub located at 590 Washington Avenue will be available to provide relief from th...
Jul 15, 2024
LOCAL | Weekend Shooting In Holly Springs, MS Leaves Four Dead
According to authorities, there were four fatalities from a weekend shooting in Holly Springs, Mississippi.Just before 7 p.m. on Sunday, shots were fired on West Woodward Street, prompting the respons...
Jul 15, 2024
LOCAL | Mayor Young Announces Decision To Remove Asst. Chief Shawn Jones
As of Monday, Mayor Paul Young and Police Chief C.J. Davis announced the dismissal of Assistant Chief Shawn Jones from the city of Memphis.Jones has had the role since 2021, and Mayor Young stated the...
Jul 09, 2024
LOCAL | Tropical Storm Beryl Hits Houston, Mid-South Area To Expect Remnant Showers Tuesday
This morning, Hurricane Beryl made its way into Texas, and it is expected to curve up toward the Mid-South. Beryl is expected to deliver rainfall today. If not, our skies will be largely overcast with...
Jul 08, 2024
LOCAL | Southwest TN Community College Network Systems Take Hit From Cyber Incident
The network systems of Southwest Tennessee Community College have been affected by a cyber incident that has been discovered.They claim that this problem goes beyond the server issue that was first br...
Jul 08, 2024
