Editorial Results (free)
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11 of 30 Suburban Races in November Decided at Filing Deadline -
Monday, August 20, 2018
Of the 30 elected positions on the Nov. 6 ballot in five suburban towns and cities in Shelby County, 11 were decided at the Thursday, Aug. 16, deadline for candidates to file their qualifying petitions.
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11 of 30 Suburban Races in November Decided at Filing Deadline -
Friday, August 17, 2018
Of the 30 elected positions on the Nov. 6 ballot in five of the six suburban towns and cities in Shelby County, 11 were decided at the noon, Thursday, Aug. 16, deadline for candidates to file their qualifying petitions.
3.
Harris Claims County Mayor, Democrats Sweep Other Countywide Offices -
Monday, August 6, 2018
State Sen. Lee Harris easily beat County Trustee David Lenoir to become the next Shelby County mayor in the Thursday, Aug. 2, county general election, leading a Democratic resurgence in county politics.
4.
Harris Elected County Mayor, Bonner as Sheriff -
Friday, August 3, 2018
State Sen. Lee Harris easily beat County Trustee David Lenoir to become the next Shelby County mayor in the Thursday, Aug. 2, county general election, leading a Democratic resurgence in county politics.
5.
High-Scoring Ohio Good Warmup for Florida Game -
Friday, September 16, 2016
Tennessee football returns to normalcy this week, if you call a noon EDT kickoff normal.
The Vols survived a Thursday night scare in the season opener against Appalachian State in Neyland Stadium. Then they roared from behind last Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway and beat Virginia Tech 45-24 in the Pilot Flying J. Battle at Bristol before a college football record crowd of 156,990.
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Northwestern Defense Tough, But Give Edge to UT -
Saturday, December 26, 2015
There’s nothing like spending the Christmas holidays in Florida, and Tennessee’s football team will savor every minute of it for the second consecutive year.
The Vols (8-4) board a flight Saturday morning to Tampa, Fla., where they will spend almost a week before the Jan. 1 Outback Bowl against Northwestern (10-2).
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Here’s How Vols Grade Going Into Second Half -
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Order has been restored in Vol Nation, at least for now.
Tennessee’s football team restored it with a 38-31 victory over then-No. 19 Georgia last Saturday at Neyland Stadium.
UT’s rally from a 24-3 deficit has much of the fan base back on board with Vols coach Butch Jones and his staff after a precarious week leading up to the game.
8.
Rocky Top In Nashville: Good For City, Bad For Vols -
Saturday, September 5, 2015
I can’t help but get fired up for a college football game between Tennessee and Virginia Tech in front of 150,000 people at Bristol Motor Speedway.
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Despite Personnel Losses, UT’s Defense Should Be Much-Improved -
Saturday, August 29, 2015
John Jancek begins his third season as Tennessee’s defensive coordinator under head coach Butch Jones, and thanks to two solid recruiting classes should have his best defense with the Vols.
UT is bigger and faster on the defensive side than the previous two seasons, when the Vols showed improvement from the 2012 season by shaving more than 100 yards and 11 points per game allowed.
10.
Memphis Mayoral Field Set at 10 -
Friday, July 24, 2015
Shelby County Election Commissioners have certified the Memphis election ballot for Oct. 8.
These are the names to appear on that ballot for the 15 elected offices.
The commission met hours after the noon Thursday, July 23, deadline for candidates to withdraw from the ballot if they wished.
11.
Kelly, Berry Battle for Safety Spot in Legacy Showdown -
Saturday, April 25, 2015
Todd Kelly Jr. concludes his first spring practice with Tennessee’s football team this week in a heated competition for a safety job.
12.
Injuries Slow Development of Vols Defensive Players -
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Tennessee football fans might want to look past the defensive lineup for the Orange & White Spring Game. It will bear little resemblance to the unit that will start the 2015 season opener against Bowling Green on Sept. 5 at Nashville’s LP Field.
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Lowery Installed as President of Association for Women Attorneys -
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Keating Lowery has been installed as the 2015 president of the Association for Women Attorneys. As an attorney with Lawrence & Russell PLC, Lowery devotes her practice to litigating Employee Retirement Income Security Act matters on behalf of employers, plan fiduciaries and third-party administrators throughout the United States.
14.
Nashville’s Most Romantic Restaurants -
Saturday, February 7, 2015
Romance means something different for everyone, but most people can agree that if there is low lighting, soft music, a charming companion and something delicious to eat, you’ve already got the makings of one outstanding evening.
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Vols Take Plenty of Momentum Into Offseason -
Saturday, January 10, 2015
KNOXVILLE – There’s nothing like going into the offseason on a high note. The Vols will be riding the momentum from the resounding 45-28 victory against Iowa in the Jan. 2 TaxSlayer Bowl through the end of recruiting season, winter workouts, spring practices and into the summer months.
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Ignite Memphis Returns With More Rapid-Fire Ideas -
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Ignite Memphis returns next week with what organizers say looks to be the biggest Ignite event ever, on track for another sellout.
The basic idea behind Ignite Memphis: Get a group of creative professionals and Memphians of all stripes, really, to take the stage and make a presentation. That’s pretty much it, other than a few parameters, such as the requirement that the presentations include slides and last a total of five minutes.
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Gestalt Schools Signs Lease in Hickory Hill -
Friday, June 20, 2014
A charter school operator has inked a lease for space on Winchester Road in Hickory Hill.
Gestalt Community Schools has leased 57,000 square feet of space at 5360 Winchester Road inside the Mendenhall Square shopping center.
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US Attorney’s Office Names Civil Rights Head -
Saturday, May 3, 2014
Brian K. Coleman, assistant U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, will lead the civil rights unit of the prosecutor’s office.
Coleman was named to the post Tuesday, April 29, by U.S. Attorney Ed Stanton, as unit chief Larry Laurenzi moved to the post of first assistant in the office.
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US Attorney’s Office Names Civil Rights Head -
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Brian K. Coleman, assistant U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, will lead the civil rights unit of the prosecutor’s office.
Coleman was named to the post Tuesday, April 29, by U.S. Attorney Ed Stanton, as unit chief Larry Laurenzi moved to the post of first assistant in the office.
20.
Filing Frenzy -
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Until Tuesday, no one was running for the District 7 seat on the Shelby County Schools board. No one had pulled a qualifying petition from the Shelby County Election Commission until just two days before the filing deadline for candidates on the August election ballot.
21.
Laurenzi to Head Local Civil Rights Unit -
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Veteran federal prosecutor Larry Laurenzi is the new chief of the Civil Rights Unit of the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Western District of Tennessee.
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Laurenzi to Head Local Civil Rights Unit -
Monday, January 7, 2013
Veteran federal prosecutor Larry Laurenzi is the new chief of the Civil Rights Unit of the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Western District of Tennessee.
23.
Leadership Memphis Announces Board Members -
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Leadership Memphis has announced new board members and officers for its new fiscal year.
The officers and executive committee include Eric Robertson, chair; Beverly Jordan, vice chair; Bryan Ford, treasurer; Veronica Coleman Davis, secretary; Chris McLean, immediate past chair; Jeff Gaudino, alumni chair; Christine Munson, development chair; Lemoyne Robinson, program chair; and Jeane Chapman, marketing chair.
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Local U.S. Attorney Forms Civil Rights Unit -
Thursday, February 24, 2011
A new civil rights unit in the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee will build on a substantial record of official misconduct, civil rights conspiracy, hate crimes and similar cases the office has prosecuted for decades.
25.
DeSoto’s Housing Market Levels Out -
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
The DeSoto County residential market seems to be leveling off after several years of declining numbers. Sales figures for the year-to-date are slightly up, showing small surges and dropoffs after possibly bottoming out in 2008 and 2009.
26.
Merry Balloting During Today’s Early Voting -
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
As last-minute Christmas shoppers begin their tradition, early voters will be going to the polls.
Early voting begins today for the first election of 2010, the special general election for state representative District 83.
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Baker Donelson’s Williams Appointed To Volunteer Leadership Role at ILTA -
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Merideth L. Williams has been appointed to the volunteer leadership role of conference vice president in the International Legal Technology Association. She will work with other volunteers in the delivery of educational programming to members of ILTA.
28.
Things Go From Hot To Smoking Hot In Election Contests -
Thursday, July 12, 2007
With one week to the filing deadline for the Oct. 4 Memphis city elections, 124 citizens have thought seriously enough about running for the 15 offices on the ballot to check out qualifying petitions. Nearly 40 had filed by the end of the first week.
29.
Spinal Business Moves to Spine of Cordova -
Friday, June 15, 2007
In about a week, when the doctors of Spinal Health Care Associates PC move to their new $2 million Cordova home, they won't be very far physically from their old locale - less than a mile, in fact.
30.
Public Administrator Named for Probate Court -
Wednesday, July 13, 2005
The Shelby County Commission appointed Scott Peatross to the position of public administrator in Shelby County Probate Court. Peatross is a partner in the law firm of Bateman Gibson LLC. He graduated from Rhodes College and Tulane Law School.
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Archived Article: Newsmakers -
Wednesday, September 8, 2004
GMAQ Elects Officers for 2005 GMAQ Elects 2005 Officers, Directors
The Greater Memphis Association for Quality announced the election of the following officers for 2005: Pat Brown, president; Marcia Boyd, vice president; Felecia Warner, secret...
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Archived Article: Benchmark -
Thursday, July 25, 1996
Christian and Mike Slattery, Rhonda and Don L Christian and Mike Slattery, Rhonda and Don L. Meyers vs. Moffatts Inc. d/b/a Willie Moffatts and Sisco Inc. d/b/a Sisco Foods. In separate suits, two Crittendon County couples are suing a local restaura...33.
Archived Article: Market Moving Lj -
Monday, July 22, 1996
lj 10/5 cates Moving mania, On the move Memphis movers reporting record business for summer 1996 Collierville, Cordova are popular local destinations By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News From Memorial Day to Labor Day 1996, approximately 20 million Amer...