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Memphis nonprofit gives seniors free access to legal services
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Area Legal Services Inc. hosted its 14th Annual “Give a Little, Help a Lot” clinic to provide senior citizens with free legal services in Memphis. The event took place Wednesday morning at the Orange Mound Community Center. MALS is a nonprofit law firm...
Authorities find suspect accused of using counterfeit $100 bill at Florence store
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Florence Police Department has found the suspect who allegedly used a counterfeit bill at a Florence store on Friday. Officials said the man, seen with white hair, was accused of using a counterfeit $100 bill at Academy Sports on July 3. Detectives said they have...
Delta In a Minute 7-19
FULTON, MISSISSIPPI - A former Itawamba Community College telecommunications and information services technician, Timothy Lucius, has been arrested on one count of embezzlement. He is accused of selling multiple pieces of ICC electronic equipment on his personal e bay store and pocketing the money. Lucius faces up to 5000 dollars...
Bar-Kays to headline W.C. Handy Music Festival in Florence
FLORENCE – The 42nd annual W.C. Handy Music Festival is underway in the Shoals, and this year’s headlining act is the Bar-Kays. The legendary group will perform July 27 at 7 p.m. at UNA’s Norton Audiotorium. Formed in Memphis in the mid-1960s, the Bar-Kays have faced tragic...
All-female rib cooking contest raises $5K for Family Crisis Services
An all-female rib cooking contest in Jackson, Tennessee raised more than $5,000 for Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi in Oxford. Brandon and Michelle O’Guin, owners of Ain’t it the Life catering, met and befriended Oxonians and fellow barbeque enthusiasts Steve and Holly Jubera several years ago doing barbecue competitions. The Juberas held the Velvet […] The post All-female rib cooking contest raises $5K for Family Crisis Services appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Tribe bats come alive in win over Thunder
NEW ALBANY — The Tippah County Tribe have had a strong hitting philosophy all season. On Thursday night, the commitment to that paid off. The Tribe topped the Tupelo Thunder 8-5 in the Cotton States Baseball League at BNA Bank Park. “Our philosophy is to tell our guys to be aggressive at the plate,” Tribe coach Loren Cox said. “We tell them there's gonna be bad calls, but just kind of look at ...
School sales tax holiday takes some pressure off well-deserving parents
For many – if not most – of us, personal finances seem to be getting tighter and tighter these days. We’re pinching pennies and stretching dollars just as far as possible. That’s why the state’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is such a great thing for parents –...
Roxy holds annual W.C. Handy’s Evening at the Roxy Great Pretenders Show
Downtown Russellville’s Historic Roxy Theatre held its annual Great Pretenders show July 1. Chase Sparks gave the welcome, introduced the emcee and was the stage manager, Katernia Cole Coffey. Performers. Gunner Lane sang “The Goodness of God” by Cece Winans. Keylee Mayfield sang “What a Beautiful Name”...
Authorities looking for missing Prentiss County man
BOONEVILLE – The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find a man missing since Tuesday night. Clifton Nelson Gray was reported missing from his 1 County Road 5312 home on July 18. He was last seen around midnight July 16 walking on County Road 5312 towards Marietta and has not been heard from since. Clifton is described as a 41-year-old white male, 5 feet 8 ...
Despite recent rain drought conditions worsen
Despite some recent rain, there are areas of the Tennessee Valley that are now experiencing extreme drought conditions. The good news is that over the next several days, there will be plenty of opportunities for rain. The Thursday drought monitor brought extreme drought conditions to parts of Limestone, Madison, Lauderdale...
Elected leaders expected to share more details on new I-55 bridge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Elected leaders in Tennessee and Arkansas are expected to reveal a plan surrounding a new I-55 bridge. The new bridge will connect both states. This comes after years of requesting federal funding for the project. A big question on everyone’s mind is what will this new...
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