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8 hrs ago | Commercial Appeal

Memphis Animal Shelter staff defended; citizens blast board members

A member of the Memphis Animal Shelter advisory board defended fired Animal Services administrator Ernest Alexander on Tuesday, saying he did "an excellent job." Shelby County sheriff's deputies raided the shelter Oct.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Daily News

Restaurateur Determined to Thrive At New East Memphis Location

In the parlance of the sweet science, a knockdown occurs when a boxer is knocked to the mat but rises to fight again.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

WPTY

Memphis Police Officer Shoots Dog During Attempted Arrest

MEMPHIS, TN a ' Memphis police say an officer shot a dog after he was bitten while trying to arrest a man wanted on a Felony warrant.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

WPTY

Alert: Man Hit, Killed by Big Rig at Southeast Memphis Truck Stop

A man is dead, after being hit and killed by a tractor trailer at a Love's Truck Stop in Southeast Memphis, just after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.

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The Tennessean

Former Memphis Mayor Herenton's cash streams, behavior raise questions

The year 2004 was pivotal for Willie Herenton. Earning $160,000 a year as Memphis mayor, he was seeking, and finding, ever new sources of income.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Commercial Appeal

Crime Report: Man charged with rape; victim first attacked when she was 13

Memphis police charged a Hickory Hill resident today with the rape of a 16-year-old girl, who said she was attacked several times during the past three years.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WLMT

Vacant Capleville School Catches Fire in Southeast Memphis

Friday night, November 6, 2009, Memphis firefighters battled a huge fire at a vacant school.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Memphis sites are full of sound

The importance of rural music is part of the story at the Rock 'n Soul Museum in Memphis.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Memphis Flyer

Memphis Animal Shelter Vigil; Criminal Charges Likely

Animal welfare advocates are holding a candlelight vigil at Memphis Animal Services at 6 p.m. in response to the recent news of abuse and neglect at the city-run shelter.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

WPTY

Alert: Child Shot Behind Memphis Elementary School

MEMPHIS, TN a ' Memphis firefighters are on the scene where a 12-year-old has been shot.

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Commercial Appeal

'Dumping ground': Memphis City Council set to vote on used-tire ordinance

Andrew Wilburn, a Public Works Division employee with the City of Memphis, cleans up tires dumped illegally behind an abandoned building at 557 Lipford in Binghamton.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WPTY

Memphis Police Major Arrested for DUI, Reckless Driving

MEMPHIS, TN a ' Memphis police say a Major with the department was arrested for DUI and reckless driving.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

MyFoxMemphis

Woman Shot in S. Memphis

Memphis Police are investigating the shooting of a woman in South Memphis Monday night.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Memphis police investigate Hickory Hill baby's death

A 10-month-old baby girl who was airlifted from a Hickory Hill home died of injuries today, and Memphis Police were are trying to determine the cause.

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WPTY

Missing Dog Involved in Shooting Returned Home to East Memphis

Missing dog returned home safely. MEMPHIS , Tenn. - Violet, the black lab, who ran away after police shot at her, was returned home safely Saturday night.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Post Politics

Morning In Memphis?

The new mayor is a position to make change in the city unseen in decades : As far as Wharton and his team are concerned, when he takes the oath of office at noon Monday, he will carry with him something no previously elected mayor has ever brought to the office - a combination of management experience and broad-ranging popularity.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WREG

Car Slams Into East Memphis House

One east Memphis homeowner has some remodeling to do after a car slammed into his house early Thursday morning.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WAAY

Former city attorney is witness, says his lawyer

A lawyer for former Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson says Jefferson will appear before a federal grand jury as a witness, not a target.

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WREG

Federal Grand Jury Testimony

Our Mike Matthews reports Federal grand jury testimony has ended for the day for former City of Memphis attorney Elbery Jefferson.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

TriCities.com

Revenue Department hosts business tax workshops

The Tennessee Department of Revenue is holding free bimonthly tax workshops for new businesses.

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