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Certified braider helps local salon diversify haircare
MARTIN, TN—A La'Sonna Cobb, a certified braider, has joined the hairstylists at Styles on Broadway in Martin, Tennessee, and brings new haircare opportunities for those with textured hair. Although A La'Sonna has only been at the salon for three weeks, she said she's been busy and that she's had...
E.W. James Transitioning Store in Martin to a Save A Lot
E W James Vice President Nick Flippin has announced the EW James store in Martin is transitioning to a Save A Lot Food Store in the University Commons shopping center. Mr. Flippin said this will allow E W shoppers to save extra money on their food bill and will be able to still have a full-service butcher shop in-store.
Kentucky University Cuts DEI: America’s Right-Wing Trend Gains Another Supporter
The University of Kentucky has announced that it will be dissolving its Office for Institution Diversity as the nationwide rejection of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs continues to spread throughout America. Purpose of DEI Programs. DEI stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and these programs were originally created to...
ASBEE Kosher BBQ Festival returns after four-year hiatus
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After a four-year break due to COVID, teams were back competing in the 33rd Annual ASBEE Kosher BBQ contest. Former Memphis mayor and contest judge Jim Strickland was one of the judges. “It’s fun and it’s good food,” Strickland said. Which is what keeps him coming back year after year to judge […]
Roster breakdown sheds light on shaky future for Grizzlies big
One of the biggest moves made by the Memphis Grizzlies this summer came in mid July when they opted to part ways with former lottery-selected wing, Ziaire Williams. Following three straight underwhelming seasons with the franchise, Zach Kleiman and company cut ties with the talented, albeit highly inconsistent forward and traded him to the Brooklyn Nets.
MPD: Man steals woman’s gun, points it at her
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for a man they say stole a woman’s gun and pointed it at her when she confronted him. On Saturday at 5:04 p.m., officers responded to an aggravated assault at a Marathon Gas Station, located at 639 Shelby Drive. They were told that a man stole a victim’s […]
Man Arrested For Stealing Thousands Of Dollars’ Worth Of Shoes From Penny Hardaway’s Home
Some of the shoes included a one-of-a-kind version of Hardaway's Nike Foamposite sneakers. Police have arrested a man for allegedly stealing multiple pairs of shoes from Penny Hardaway’s home in Memphis. The former NBA All-Star currently coaches men’s basketball at the University Of Memphis. According to CBS Sports,...
Quite the paw-ty—‘Woofstock’ event brings out all the Mid-South dog lovers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Calling all pooch lovers and canine companions!. Loflin Yard in downtown Memphis was swarming with furry friends on Saturday for the Streetdog Foundation’s 15th-anniversary party. The foundation threw a Woof-stock Festival to celebrate the occasion; dog owners dressed up their pooches in festival gear and...
Fedex Memphis Hub Earns CEIV Pharma Certification
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (TN Tribune) — The FedEx hubs in Memphis and Indianapolis and the FedEx ramps in San Juan (SJU) and Aguadilla (BQN) in Puerto Rico have earned the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) certification from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The...
Power outage can't stop Whitehaven football in Week 1 blowout of Central
Whitehaven football coach Rodney Saulsberry Sr. knew he needed a lights-out performance in the season opener, with his program coming off its first two-year playoff drought since 1989. Little did he know it would happen literally and figuratively. ...
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