Davidson County Court Stops National Guard Deployment in Memphis as Governor Bill Lee's Authority Faces Challenge
The Davidson County Chancellery Court temporarily halted Governor Bill Lee's deployment of the National Guard in Memphis, citing a lack of legal emergency to justify their presence.
Jackson Police Department Hosts Girl Scouts to Showcase Women's Roles in Law Enforcement
Girl Scout Troop #40099 explored law enforcement careers during a visit to the Jackson Police Department, led by Investigator Mooney, focusing on Crime Scene Investigation and showcasing women's roles in the force.
Memphis to Host Prestigious Americas Competitiveness Exchange in May 2026, Highlighting Innovation and Economic Growth
Memphis will host the 23rd Americas Competitiveness Exchange in May 2026, an event focusing on innovation, economic development, and cross-border collaboration in various industries.
Germantown Mayor Calls for Community Support to Combat Rising Food Bank Demands Ahead of Holidays
Germantown's Mayor urges community support for local food banks facing stock shortages as the holiday demand increases, encouraging financial donations and local contributions of food and hygiene items.
Memphis City Council Confirms Melvin Jamerson as Director of General Services, Colin D. Burress as New Fire Chief
Memphis City Council confirms Melvin Jamerson as Director of General Services and Colin D. Burress as Fire Chief. Both bring extensive experience and are committed to serving the community.
Black Farmers' Heirs Appeal for Right to Inherit Restitution in USDA Discrimination Case
The BFAA is appealing a court decision that denies descendants of Black farmers from claiming restitution from a $2.2 billion fund for USDA loan discrimination. They argue it violates inheritance rights and the Civil Rights Act of 1866.












