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5 hrs ago | The Memphis Flyer

The Memphis Riverfront in the Early 1900s

With all this talk lately about what to do with the riverfront and cobblestones, I'd thought I'd share a great old photo I found, taken by J.C. Coovert , a professional photographer based in Memphis who captured many scenes in this region in the early 1900s.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Meet the candidates

These three candidates are running in the Republican primary for House District 83 in the Dec.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Small Business, Personal Finance, Nashville Metro, Nashville, TN, Germantown, TN

Sun Nov 22, 2009

WMC

4 teens charged in U of M student's murder

Four teenagers have been charged in the murder of 19-year-old University of Memphis student TK Hancock.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WMC

4 charged in shooting death of UofM student

Memphis police say four people have been charged in the shooting death of a University of Memphis student.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

MyFoxMemphis

Suspect in Custody for Subway Robberies

The clarity of surveillance video is what police credit with receiving enough tips to nab a suspect in two armed robberies at Memphis area Subway's this week.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WPTY

U of M Student Killed at Memphis Library Parking Lot, Person in Custody

Memphis police say a a oeperson of interesta in the case of a University of Memphis student who was shot to death at a library parking lot is in custody.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WMC

Police search for suspect wanted for multiple armed robberies

Memphis police are searching for a suspect they say is responsible for a string of recent robberies.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN

Commercial Appeal

Police report: Cordova man tied up, robbed

A 57-year-old man was tied up and robbed late Tuesday during a home invasion in the Cordova area, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Memphis, MS, Desoto County, MS, Horn Lake, MS

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Pastner, Tigers get commitment from prospect Jelan Kendrick

University of Memphis coach Josh Pastner added to his star-studded recruiting haul Saturday in a major way when Jelan Kendrick committed to the Tigers.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

ScrippsNews

First organic food, now organic cocktails

Q: What do you do if the couple in the hotel room next to yours are getting amorous at high volume and keeping you awake? Memphis basketball team awaits top-ranked Kansas For an entire month, the singular focus of Josh Pastner's preparation was getting the University of Memphis ready to play Jackson State in the regular-season opener last Friday ...

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Related Topix: Kansas, US Politics, John McCain, US News, Entertainment, Drama, Television

WMC-FM

The Investigators: Goodwill, Bad Mistake

The family of a dead city employee made the donation with the best of intentions.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Memphis

University of Memphis

Manning Hall, Auditorium, Memphis , TN [map] A&E Calendar >> Speakers/Public Forums * William J. Murnane Memorial Lecture - Stuart Tyson Smith speaks on "Revenge of the Kushites! Egyptianization, Cultural Entanglements, and the Emergence of the Nubian Pharaohs." Fri., Nov.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WMC-TV Memphis

FedEx Institute of Tech helps U of M research

An antibiotic-soaked sponge that dissolves after surgeons place it in a wound is one of several ideas the FedEx Institute of Technology is helping become reality.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Inventions

Commercial Appeal

University of Memphis Provost revokes faculty ombudsman offer

University of Memphis Provost Ralph Faudree said he will work to ease tensions between his office and the U of M Faculty Senate after he revoked his offer to let the organization choose its next ombudsman.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WLMT

Friends Mourn Death of U of M Student

" Friends and family are mourning the loss of a University of Memphis sophomore.

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WREG

Mother of Murdered UofM Student Seeks Justice

First she had a strkoe, then right as she left the hospital came heartbreaking news about her son, University of Memphis Student T.K. Hancock.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Commercial Appeal

Danger afoot: Memphis 5th most hazardous city for walkers

Pedestrians try to dodge traffic as they jaywalk across Central Avenue at the University of Memphis on Friday.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN

Commercial Appeal

Trials of terror detainees in New York to have Memphis connection

The University of Memphis law school graduate who has been representing one of the high-value detainees at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba confirmed this afternoon that his client is one of five whose cases will be tried in New York City .

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Related Topix: New York, Guantanamo Bay, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

WREG

UofM Student Murdered in North Memphis

Tederrial Hancock was a student at the University of Memphis, where his friends simply called him T.K. "It never would have occurred to me that he would have been taken away within a days time," says Cortney Richardson.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WMC

Possible suspects in library lot murder caught on tape

Memphis police Thursday released surveillance video of three men they believe may have murdered a college student in a library parking lot.

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