New Tri-State Defender
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Grizzlies schedule reveals a November to remember
Jaren Jackson with one of his two blocks. (Photo: Warren Roseborough) Grizz fans, if you miss Mike Conley, you won’t…
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Early entry kindergarten screening extended
Shelby County Schools has opened up additional screening dates for students who will turn 5 years-old during the state-approved timeframe…
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Angela Rye campaigns for Sawyer with intensity, strong language
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Rye is spending several days in Memphis this week to raise funds and support for Sawyer, the…
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LeMoyne-Owen seeks stability with interim president
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Early reactions to the hiring of Dr. Carolyn Johnson-Dean as interim president of LeMoyne-Owen College are…
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Family Dollar boycott on hold; pastors, store officials talk cleanliness, respect
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Grizzlies unveil throwbacks to celebrate franchise anniversaries
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — On Thursday, the Grizzlies announced two sets of throwback jerseys, to commemorate two eras of the…
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Strong to make bid for Congress; sets up challenge to Cohen
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Corey Strong took the helm of a frayed, embattled Shelby County Democratic Party on August 5, 2017.…
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Scenes from a Memphis job fair: How one veteran teacher is struggling to return to the kindergarten classroom
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — here’s still three weeks before school starts in Memphis, but on a recent afternoon, the parking…
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Art Neville was a recognized genius, but not a well-compensated one
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — It’s an all-too-common story: A fabulous black musician redefines a genre of music. He’s adored and emulated…
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