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Code Orange Ozone Alert Issued in Memphis and Surrounding Areas: Residents Alerted to Poor Air Quality
Residents in parts of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, including the vibrant city of Memphis, are advised to remain cautious as the Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Orange Ozone Forecast for today. This alert, relayed by the National Weather Service Memphis TN, is due to forecasted ozone values that will be unhealthy for sensitive groups and will likely exceed federal safe health standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Lane College announces selection of new interim president
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Lane College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Donald W. Comer as Interim President, effective August 1, 2024. Dr. Comer, a native of Jackson, Tennessee, has impressive educational credentials, a stellar corporate career, a community service background, and a deep commitment to student success, which will be a driving force in the future of Lane College.
NASA: New Image from Space Telescope
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s largest and most powerful space telescope. July 12 marks the second anniversary of Webb’s science operations! What better way to celebrate than with a new stellar image of the universe! The Digital Desk spoke with Dr. Mark Clampin, NASA Director of Astrophysics, about this new image, and some of Webb’s latest discoveries.
ARDOT, Tennessee DOT secure $393 million for new I-55 Mississippi River bridge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Congressman Steve Cohen announced on Friday that the Tennessee and Arkansas Department of Transportation secured over $393 million for a new Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River. The bridge will be known as “America’s River Crossing,” according to a press release from Cohen....
2024 Tennessee Wildlife Conservation Raffle is Back with $290,000+ in Prizes
The 2024 Tennessee Wildlife Conservation Raffle promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring over $290,000 in prizes. Over the years, this incredible event has raised more than $8 million for vital Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) projects, supporting its mission to conserve and enhance Tennessee’s wildlife and natural habitats.
Paris Man Taken Into Custody After 6 1/2 Hour Standoff
Paris, Tenn.–A Paris man was taken into custody after a 6 1/2 hour standoff with Henry County Sheriff’s deputies and Paris Police. Charles Kroner of 400 Clifty Village Lane was charged with reckless endangerment and resisting arrest and was taken to the Henry County Jail. A bond of $10,000 has been set. Other charges are pending in Benton County.
Junior Varsity 7-on-7 Football at Obion County Central
The JV squads of Obion County Central and Gleason took part in a 7-on-7 session Friday night in Troy. The two teams just completed their first full week of practice in shorts and helmets following the dead period. (photos: Charles Choate – 104.9 KYTN/105.7 WQAK)
See Inside All of Patrick Mahomes Exotic Missouri Homes
One of the benefits of being Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes other than having multiple Super Bowl trophies on your mantle is having the ability to have many homes. You can see inside all of his Missouri places and even his infamous shoe closet. It's well-documented that Patrick Mahomes...
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