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Tennessee man who tried to provide material support to ISIS learns his prison fate
From News Channel 9: A Tennessee man convicted of leading "a global digital media operation to distribute pro-ISIS propaganda" for years has learn. From News Channel 9: A Tennessee man convicted of leading “a global digital media operation to distribute pro-ISIS propaganda” for years has learned how long he’ll spend in a federal prison.
Man arrested after Portageville police say he tried to run someone over
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. (KBSI) – A man faces a harrassment charge in Portageville after police say he threatened and tried to run over someone. Leonard Jay Boyd, 36, faces a charge of harassment 1st degree with no bond. Portageville Police Chief Ronnie Adams says officers responded to the 400 block...
Missouri children are losing Medicaid coverage at rate that is alarming pediatricians
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Dr. Maya Moody, a community pediatrician in St. Louis, knows a new month has begun when her clinic’s billing department runs patients’ names and she hears about the children no longer covered by Medicaid. One of those patients, now 3 years old and...
TPC Southwind golf club prepares for FedEx St. Jude championship with new attractions
MEMPHIS, Tenn — There is less than 30 days before the beginning of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, running Aug. 15-18. The crew at TPC Southwind is busy preparing for the annual golf tournament that marks the beginning of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Thursday, the grounds held media day...
Germantown water crisis: One year later, some think twice before they drink
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. — It’s been almost one year since the Germantown Water Crisis, when diesel fuel spilled into a local reservoir, leaving the 40,000 people living in the city under an order to avoid using water for everything except flushing toilets. For about a week, the city shut down its water supply. Germantown leaders said the diesel spill […]
Biden-Harris Administration invests nearly $394 Million for I-55 Bridge in Memphis
Biden-Harris Administration Invests Nearly $394 Million for the I-55 Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee and West Memphis, Arkansas. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law makes improvements to major bridge project in Tennessee and Arkansas. MEMPHIS – Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America tour, Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt announced nearly...
Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy, Mayor Lee Harris update bail process after public complaints
MEMPHIS, Tenn — Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy and Mayor Lee Harris announced Thursday, July 18, an update for the bail process for those accused of a crime after complaints about the process arose from the public. The announcement comes after many Memphians have questioned a system that...
Tennessee Governor Bets Big on Vouchers with Primary Endorsements. Will it Work?
(This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters) At the Halfway Market in Franklin, Tennessee, where locals come for a good hamburger and friendly conversation, Republican Brian Beathard works the crowd as a candidate for a high-profile legislative seat ahead of a pivotal session on the future of the […]
Hospice care provider provider agrees to pay $19.428 million to settle case involving false claims for patients
Gentiva, successor to Kindred at Home, has agreed to pay $19.428 million to resolve allegations that Kindred at Home and related entities (Kindred) knowingly submitted false claims and knowingly retained overpayments for hospice services provided to patients who were ineligible to receive hospice benefits under various federal health care programs. Gentiva’s hospice operations, headquartered in Atlanta, include entities that previously operated Kindred at Home hospice locations under the names Avalon, Kindred, SouthernCare and SouthernCare New Beacon.
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