| More Children's Jewelry Recalled Due To Cadmium More Children's Jewelry Recalled Due To Cadmium The U.S. Consumer Product Safet Commission has issued a recall for more children's jewelry because of a toxic metal called... | |
| Rabies Vaccination Clinics Offered In Memphis Memphis, TN - Dogs and cats can get their shots during the annual Saturday Rabies Vaccination Clinics in April.The Memphis and Shelby County Health Department is teaming up with the Memphis Animal... |
| Husband Charged After Wife Found Dead At I-40 Rest Stop Camden, TN - A husband is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, whose body was found at an interstate highway rest stop.Eva Bridges was killed Monday, March 8, 2010 at an... |
| Bartlett Police Officer Shoots, Kills Man While Serving Warrant In North Memphis According to Rudolph, the officer was executing a drug warrant when he was approached by a man at the house. Rudolph said the man reportedly had a weapon. Police said they do not know the kind of... |
| University Of Tennessee System Linking To At&t’s Tennessee Virtual Private Network for the state of Tennessee. NetTN was created through a 10-year networking agreement between the state and AT&T. It connects the 50,000 students, faculty and staff in the University of Tennessee... |
| Memphis In, Seton Hall Out New multibid conference teams in: Memphis.Multibid conference teams out: Seton Hall.Also considered: Arizona State, Washington, Rhode Island, Seton Hall, Mississippi State, UAB, Dayton.Bids by... |
| Kansas City To Close 24 Schools KANSAS CITY, MO - The Kansas City school board voted Wednesday night to close nearly half the district's schools in a desperate bid to stay afloat. The board's 5-4 decision came after parents and... |
| Large Amounts Of Moonshine Found In Kentucky Pineville, KY - Officials say they've found a still big enough to make a lot of white lightning.Authorities in Pineville, Kentucky made the discovery and charged 40 year-old Noal Ward on Wednesday,... |
| Sushi Restaurant, Chef Charged Over Whale Meat Husband Charged After Wife Found Dead at I-40 Rest Stop A husband is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, whose body was found at an interstate highway rest... |
| Palin To Testify In Knoxville Court In Case Involving Memphis Lawmaker's Son Palin, former Alaska governor and running mate to Republican Sen. John McCain in his 2008 bid for the White House, will testify in U.S. District Court in Knoxville next month when University of... |
| Crime Report: Couple Charged With Possessing Controlled Substances Members of the organized crime unit found bags of dope, scales, narcotics and a whisky bag of money early this morning after executing a narcotics search warrant at an apartment in the 3100 block of... |
| Officials Consider Releasing Memphis Man Who Killed Mother, Pleaded Insanity MEMPHIS - Charles Turner Harrison has been institutionalized since putting a 9mm pistol to the back of his mother's head in 1984, pulling the trigger and then telling police he thought he could... |
| Franklin Man Arraigned In Slaying Of Wife At I-40 Rest Stop A Franklin man was arraigned Wednesday on charges that he waited for his estranged wife to show up at an Interstate 40 rest stop just west of the Tennessee River, then shot and stabbed her to death. ... |
| Roundup / Grizzlies Claw Back To Win Big Sky Bid Anthony Johnson scored 34 of his career-high 42 points in the second half, leading Montana back from a 22-point deficit and into the NCAA Tournament with a 66-65 win over Weber State on Wednesday... |
| Tennessee State University Runs Risk Of Losing Its Accreditation Tennessee State University's accreditation is at risk this year unless it proves professors adequately test students, administrators make results-driven decisions and instructors have the right... |
| Grizzlies Beat Celtics For 1st Time Since '06 Grizzlies a franchise-record seventh straight road win. It was the Grizzlies' first victory over Boston in seven tries since 2006. O.J. Mayo scored 17 points and Zach Randolph had 13 points and 10... |
| Supt. Cash’s Evaluation Linked To Mcs Students’ Test Scores Supt. Kriner Cash will be graded on how well he does getting 40 percent of students to the 40th percentile on state tests this year and getting 68 percent to... |
| Road Warriors: Grizzlies Run Road Streak To Seven With Rout In Boston Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Rudy Gay led a potent Memphis attack with 28 points, as the Grizzlies' ran their road winning streak to seven games with a convincing 111-91 win over the Celtics.... |
| East Tennessee Technology Access Center's Reuse Program Loans Equipment For Disabled, Elderly Alma Harris, 72, sits in her living room behind her new walker from the “loaner closet” of the East Tennessee Technology Access Center on Wednesday at her home in East Knoxville. ETTAC has an... |
| Memphians Among Female Pilots Whose Wwii Service Is Honored Memphian Lillian Epsberg Goodman trained in a Piper Cub for her work in the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots). She wasn't able to travel to Washington... |
| Greater Memphis Chamber Backs Hospital Tax For Med NASHVILLE -- The Greater Memphis Chamber endorsed a one-year, 31/2 percent fee on hospitals statewide Wednesday to help offset a big funding cut that threatens the the Regional Medical Center at... |
| Accused Killer Rejects Plea Bid State prosecutor Missy Branham, who told Hawkins the plea offer would be revoked after Wednesday, said she had hoped to spare the 12-year-old daughter and two younger sons having to testify in a... |
| Attorney General Rules In Favor Of Sheriff DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco said an attorney general's opinion he received Wednesday supports his demand that Mid-South Fair organizers pay his office $27,000 for... |
| Democrats Refuel Fight Over State Jet JACKSON -- House Democrats on Wednesday made a second attempt at forcing the Department of Finance and Administration to sell the state's $2.4 million executive... |
| Team Gives Desoto Schools High Marks The DeSoto County school district got a glowing report Wednesday from a 12-member accreditation team that spent three days in the county talking to administrators, teachers, students, parents and the... |
| Strip Club Regulation Not In Desoto Plans DeSoto County , clad in land-use policies that make it tough to launch a strip club, has no immediate plans to take action to regulate such businesses, officials said Tuesday. The state Senate last... |
| Police Report: Driver's Movie Ends With Arrest Memphis police officers spotted a silver Cadillac traveling east on Shelby Drive late Tuesday with a screen on the front dash playing a video. They pulled the car... |
| In Brief: City Hires Head 'talent' Director "My focus will be developing and enacting a collaborative action plan that assists public housing residents with workforce skills; increases the number of college graduates in Memphis, and... |
| Retired Ca Photographer Charles Nicholas Pictured Memphis In Lens That perfect portrait was taken by Charles Nicholas, a former chief photographer for The Commercial Appeal. And it tells you about Mr. Nicholas'... |
| Wendi C. Thomas: Deciding Between Pandering Politicians As a freshman congressman, Cohen wrote the House resolution for a formal apology for slavery, a move many saw as pandering to his majority black... |
| Desoto County Bulletin Board: March 11, 2010 Breath of Spring Gala The DeSoto Health and Wellness Center is holding its annual Breath of Spring Gala March 27 at 6 p.m. at the DeSoto Civic Center. This year's theme is "Jazzin' in DeSoto" and... |
| Briefly: Conservation Dinner Tonight DESOTO COUNTY The DeSoto County Soil and Water Conservation District's annual meeting will be held tonight at 7 at the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven. The annual dinner event recognizes... |
| Grizzlies Dump Celtics For First Time Since 2006 Rudy Gay scored 28 points on Wednesday night to lead Memphis to a 111-91 victory over the Celtics and give the Grizzlies a franchise-record seventh straight road win. The previous six were against... |
| Hungry Grizzlies Attack Celtics with a measure of self-confidence, while feeling insecure about the outcome. Gay torched the Celtics for 28 points and eight rebounds in the Memphis Grizzlies’ lopsided 111-91 victory at TD... |
| Sexual Assault Reported Near East High School: Students Arrested MEMPHIS, TN – Parents like Corey Yates are looking for answers and they’re not getting any. “Once I drop my son off for school, there shouldn’t be no reason for him to leave, and my question... |
| Skinny Streets: People Complain About Poplar's Narrow Lanes MEMPHIS, TN - Navigating one of the most narrow roads in Memphis. A trip down parts of Poplar Ave. can be dicey, some say even dangerous. Buses have an even more difficult time, and it's costing you... |
| School Prom Off After Lesbian's Date Request Sexual Assault Reported Near East High School: Students Arrested Parents say they’re getting no answers from the Memphis City School District about a rape investigation. A teen girl at East High... |
| Grizzlies Humiliate Celtics For 7th Straight Road Win 111-91 Celtics guard Rajon Rondo drives against Grizzlies guard Mike Conley during the first quarter Wednesday night in Boston. Rondo tied with Ray Allen for most Celtics points with... |
| Grizzlies Dominate In Road Blowout Of Celtics Monday night against the Nets. It’s also the Grizzlies largest margin of victory ever over Boston, and their second highest point total ever in a road game against the Celtics.This may well be... |
| Scissors The Hog Steals The Show At C.a.r.e. Art And History Event. Charleston (MS) Arts Revitalization Effort (CARE) on Tuesday, March 9 in at the CARE Building in Charleston, MS. Holden, who had driven from Gulfport was one of 62 people in attendance that came from... |
| Louisiana Strawberries At Easy Way Produce Easy Way on your way home from work for Louisiana strawberries ("super sweet variety") by Jack Liuzza & Sons that hit stores today. They are selling two 16-ounce cartons for $5.00.One... |
| This Week At Whole Foods: A Cooking Class, Food Information, Meetings, And A Cook-off for a get together to discuss the raw food lifestyle, experiences, recipes and more. Great for experts and beginners alike. For more information, or to register, visit... |
| Whitney Houston Is Furious With Clive Davis album not live up to sales expectations, but the album failed to garner any Grammy nominations. Memphis radio programmer Aaron Stephens tells us that the music industry could see past the hype.... |
| Corruption And Nepotism Go Hand In Hand In Memphis City Government Looking for a city job/AP With the beautiful weather here in the Memphis area this past weekend most of us were doing other things rather than reading the newspaper.That may be why the story of what... |
