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The following local residents have become independent consultants with Tastefully Simple Inc., a national direct sales company featuring more than 60 delicious, easy-to-prepare foods: Rhonda Wittcop of Baldwinsville, who can be reached at rlw_my4guys@yahoo.com; Coryn Clark of Baldwinsville, who can be reached at cabeana1@hotmail.com; and Susan ...

Nine owners of electronic draw poker games are scheduled to appear Monday in Millington City Court on charges of possession of gambling devices, Police Chief Tony Dingman said.

An exhibition based on "50 books/50 covers," an award sponsored by AIGA, the professional association for design, was part of the association's annual conference last month in Memphis.

A taxpayer-financed Memphis agency that specializes in job training and helping employers find workers is facing a possible state takeover.

Ask Myron: Find soul in the 'Basement' Looking for something to do on Sunday nights? Of course you are! Well, look no further.

In recent years, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Memphis has experienced its share of technological growing pains.

Councilor Ronald Dudzinski has scheduled a second canal clean-up day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Oct.

For King lovers who can't make it to Memphis, now you can have an all access tour of Elvis Presley's famed mansion right in your own living room with the arrival of Graceland: An Interactive Pop-Up Tour .

Yes, I have the mullet and parachute pants pictures that prove I graduated from high school in 1985.

By Tom Charlier , Memphis Commercial Appeal Sunday, August 30, 2009 The way Guy Weaver sees it, Memphis spent almost 40 years building the Downtown cobblestone landing, and then a century or so neglecting it.

RCA/Legacy reissued From Elvis in Memphis just in time for Elvis Week. The 40th anniversary double-CD edition features 36 tracks recorded at American Sound Studio , which was located at 827 North Thomas Street, just past the intersection at Chelsea.

Tom Bailey Jr. baileytom@commercialappeal.com -- The Commercial Appeal , August 13, 2009 Thursday Final Edition A developer with experience in the hospitality industry is proposing an 11-story, upscale hotel at Linden and Fourth, across the intersection from FedExForum.

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See here is the re-released bonus "Legacy Edition" of "From Elvis in Memphis," celebrating the 40th anniversary of its release in 1969.

Duke Robillarda s Jumpina Blues Revue: Stomp The Blues Tonight Ace blues guitarist Duke Robillard was heavily involved with the Sunny & Her Joy Boys album reviewed here a few weeks ago.

See here is the re-released bonus "Legacy Edition" of "From Elvis in Memphis," celebrating the 40th anniversary of its release in 1969.

The Commercial Appeal August 3, 2009 Monday Final Edition METRO; Pg. B1 794 words Rising example; Mixed-income developments replacing housing projects, gaining nods from feds Sara Patterson / patterson@commercialappeal.com In Willie Herenton's farewell speech as mayor Thursday, he said he took pride in the redevelopment of most of the housing ...

Rock Elvis Presley, "From Elvis in Memphis: Legacy Edition" . By 1968, Elvis Presley had become a joke with a weak punchline.

Elvis Presley, "From Elvis in Memphis: Legacy Edition" . 4 stars. The Beach Boys, "Surf's Up" . 5 stars.

While it may be difficult to believe now, Elvis Presley's career in the late 1960s prior to his triumphant '68 Comeback Special was on the skids.