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A capsule look at the 29 previous British Opens played on the Old Course at St. Andrews: 1873 Tom Kidd won the first Open held on the Old Course with the highest 36-hole score ever, 179, for a one-shot victory over Jamie Anderson. He beat a 26-man field, most of them local, on a soggy […]

President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden traveled to Texas Friday to meet with Gov. Greg Abbott, emergency operations teams and frontline COVID-19 vaccine providers.

Check out WREG’s Informed Sources from July 13, 2019. Guests: Political analyst David Upton Political analyst Ken Taylor Shelby County GOP Chairman Chris Tutor Topics: Arkansas recreational marijuana legalization push Tami Sawyer announces mayoral platform University of Memphis and Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris debate and veto Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

The Queen of England, an early king of rock and roll and dozens of other notables who made their mark on the world passed in 2022. Here is a look at those we lost.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, an operation he said delivered justice and hopefully “one more measure of closure” to families of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States. The president said in an […]

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has vetoed a $1 million grant to The University of Memphis. Now the university’s president and county commissioners are firing back. 

Memphis Fire Department and Memphis Police are responding after a Shelby County Sheriff’s deputy was reportedly shot Wednesday.

The city of Memphis and Shelby County honored one of the greatest living civil rights leaders Monday by naming a downtown building after James Meredith.

Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications, his family said Monday. He was 84.

On Jan. 1, 1976, he was sworn in as the first Shelby County mayor, after the county changed its form of government to add the mayor’s role. 

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — After Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris called for a special fee for people in the county who own three or more cars to fund public transit, one key official said she’s been kept out of the loop. Harris’ proposal to provide funding to the Memphis Area Transit Authority claims that only […]