The Dyer County Sheriff's Office is focusing on safeguarding the agricultural community, emphasizing the importance of vigilance over farms and road safety during harvest season, and combating theft and vandalism of farm equipment.

The Newbern Police resolved a case involving the deceased Robert Fowlkes by identifying his next of kin with the community's help, as shared on social media.

Tennessee State Parks added colorblind viewfinders at additional locations, enhancing access for visually impaired visitors during Colorblindness Awareness Month.

The director and assistant director of the Horn Lake Animal Shelter were fired by the city, with the reason for the dismissals not disclosed to the public.

Munford schools conducted intruder drills with police coordination, emphasizing preparation without actual threats, amid national focus on school safety.

Dr. Ben Graham led the invocation at Dyer County Fair's "Wrangling on the River" rodeo, promoting unity and inclusivity at the event that celebrates local heritage.

Zadie Kuehl Park hosts Pupapalooza on October 11, an event for dog adoptions and supporting local rescues with contests, live music, food trucks, and vendors.

Germantown prepares for its 52nd annual festival with arts, crafts, food, and entertainment, including a dachshund race, emphasizing community togetherness.

UTM kicked off the 2025-26 academic year with an Opening Celebration breakfast and a meeting where Chancellor Freeman discussed plans, including Browning Hall's reconstruction and the university's 125th anniversary.

The Memphis Police Department is hosting a community fair at Ridgecrest Apartments to promote a 'Stronger, Safer Memphis' with health and safety activities.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office invites the public to its Fall 2025 Citizens’ Academy for insights into law enforcement operations, starting October 14th.

Memphis breaks ground on a new rugby field at a former middle school site, with Mayor Harris and Interim Superintendent Richmond leading the initiative alongside Memphis Inner City Rugby.

Hundreds gathered for the 'Finish Liza's Run' in Memphis to honor Eliza Fletcher, retracing the jog where she was abducted and killed three years prior.