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Bartlett High parents decry enrollment
Bartlett High parents have been begging school leaders for more students at the diminishing school for years and they say they're fed up.
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Arlington Mayor Expresses Gratitude for Tiger Woods
One of the attendees at the Shelby County Republican Party's annual Lincoln Day Dinner last weekend was Arlington mayor Russell Wiseman, who achieved a good deal of unwelcome attention last year when he complained on his Facebook page about President Obama's pre-empting a Charlie Brown Christmas special in order to make a national televised address ...
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More crime moving into suburbs, Shelby County Sheriff's Office says
Explaining crime statistics is always a headache for Memphis. In the Shelby County suburbs, the latest crime figures from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for Arlington and Lakeland also require footnotes.
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Arlington principal tapped for teacher evaluation panel
Arlington Elementary Principal Jimmy Bailey and a McNairy County teacher will serve on the Teacher Evaluation Advisory Committee appointed by Gov.
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Kenwood High Jobs for TN Graduates (JTG) Students Attend National Program
Workforce Essentials' North Central Tennessee Jobs for Tennessee Graduates Kenwood High School students Macee Maiwald and Jesica Skipper along with teacher/sponsor Cosette Roberts, returned re-energized from the national Jobs for America's Graduates Conference held in Washington DC.
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Sheriff's Office canine Dodger ready to call it a career
Each day brings him closer to his last day on the job. His supervisor, Shelby County Sheriff's Office Sgt.
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Wintry weather adding to growing Memphis street menace: potholes
Pieces of asphalt from a large pothole litter the sidewalk on the 4700 block of Poplar on Tuesday.
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TDOT uses new weapon on snowy roads
Tennessee Department of Transportation snow plow driver James Gray hit the road again as a second round of snow fell on the Memphis metro area Monday afternoon "It's coming down now," said Gray while we rode along with him.
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Weather, traffic taking toll on Collierville-Arlington Road
No one may know better than motorists on Collierville-Arlington Road in Collierville that freezing temperatures followed by a thaw make a perfect recipe for potholes.
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Sheriffa s deputy gets six months prison for skimming drug money
A former Shelby County narcotics detective has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for stealing money confiscated from drug dealers.
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Former Shelby Co. deputy sentenced for stealing
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Memphis says a former Shelby County narcotics detective has been sentenced to six months in prison for charges connected to an FBI sting.
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Lingering Ice Left County Schools Closed
Shelby County Schools were closed Monday because of ice-covered roads in many parts of the county.
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Mississippi Gets Jump on Tennessee, Salts Roads Early
Motorists say advance planning made a big difference in how much ice they had to deal with.
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District 83 Early Voting Comes To Quiet End Today
Early voter turnout in the special election for state House District 83 may not make it much higher than 1 percent if the bitterly cold weather becomes a political factor.
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Andy's Rest. Scorecard: Blockers Soul Food
THIS WEEK'S BIG TIP: Blockers Soul Food, 3624 Austin Peay Hwy 4 in Raleigh Oak Plaza, Memphis or 1056 E. Brooks Rd.
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President Obama Discusses The Meaning Of Christmas With Children
Hey, kids! Remember that time, a few weeks ago, when President Barack Obama's address at West Point pre-empted a planned broadcast of A Charlie Brown Christmas on ABC? The postponing of that beloved Christmas special caused the mayor of Arlington, Tennessee, Russell Wiseman, to go so crazy in the face with rage that he felt obligated to dump the ...
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Potential for More Freezing Fog Prompts Preps
Arlington, TN - FAST FACTS: Freezing fog glazes some roads Monday Road crews standing by in case of more trouble Experienced drivers urging caution Dennis.turner@wreg.com It doesn't take much ice or water to turn an interstate into a skating rink.
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Developer Files $2.4M Loan For Arlington Lot
Arlington Development General Partnership on Dec. 8 filed a $2.4 million deed of trust through David Toms for Lot 3 of the Arlington Collection/Kroger V-463 Subdivision.
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A different kind of Christmas
Tomorrow night will be Christmas Eve. Depending on whether parents cave in or not, kids may either get a peek at a present before Santa Claus arrives or wait until Christmas morning to strew the living room with drifts of ruined wrapping paper.
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Andy's Rest. Scorecard: Best in Arlington, TN, plus scores as of
The fat lady just sang for Fat Boy Frank's. Owner Frank Whitington has permanently closed his fledgling restaurant on Highway 70.
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