Shelby County Commission delays passing budget after … The task proved difficult due to the county’s chief financial officer’s prediction of a $16 million shortfall.
Shelby County mayor promises COVID-19 testing increase … The Shelby County mayor said taking care of inmates is a top priority during this pandemic.
Connection between Shelby County Elections administrator, … MEMPHIS, Tenn. – WREG has learned there is a lot of controversy surrounding the company providing new voting machines for the county and the Shelby County Elections administrator. WREG has confirmed with an election commissioner the company is ES & S, the same company that commission and election administrator Linda Phillips recommended. Phillips says the […]
Possible fix for Northaven blight, trash issues coming … Beginning August 1, Shelby County will begin solid waste service in the Northaven subdivision off North Watkins street.
Memphis, Shelby County to move into Phase 2 of reopening … The Shelby County Health Department announced the Memphis/Shelby County COVID-19 Joint Task Force has decided to move forward with phase II of the Back to Business plan Monday.
Shelby County health officials watching coronavirus … Shelby County leaders are keeping a close eye on county borders, claiming coronavirus is spreading faster in surrounding counties.
Shelby County officials still optimistic about coronavirus … Local health officials continue to express optimism as Shelby County battles coronavirus, but every Mid-South state received an F grade from a leading social distancing grading service.
Shelby County health department asks for almost 150 … The Shelby County Health Department is asking for nearly 150 new employees to help fight COVID-19 using federal funds.
Fred L. Davis, longtime Memphis businessman and civic … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred. L. Davis, Memphis civic leader, businessman and former city councilman, died at his home Tuesday, according to a statement sent to WREG. Davis, 86, founded the Fred Davis Insurance Company, headquartered at Park and Airways, in 1967. It was the first black-owned insurance agency in the South. The same year, Davis […]
Live at 9: Shelby County budget, Gould’s Salon and … Check out all of the Live at 9 interviews from Monday, May 11, 2020.
Shelby County Election Commission to pick voting … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Election Commission wants new machines for voters to use by the local August elections and the national elections in November. They have a budget of around $10 million to buy the machines. However, critics have questioned the process for selecting a bid, calling it secretive. A group of local […]