White nationalists dwarfed by crowds of counterprotesters … A small stage and speaker system was set up in the park, where attendees stood silently and listened to a slate of impromptu speakers.
Mississippi ghost story: Holly Springs home came … Stacey Humphreys and her husband laughed when they heard that an antebellum house they were buying had been haunted by a ghost named Beulah. They aren’t laughing anymore.
Lee Harris wins Shelby County mayor’s race over David … Democrat Lee Harris will be the new Shelby County mayor after defeating Republican opponent and county trustee David Lenoir.
Replica Civil War cannons removed from park, returned … The replica Civil War cannons and a historical plaque that used to stand in a Memphis park alongside a statue of Jefferson Davis were removed and taken to storage Wednesday.
Confederate group claims statue pedestal removal … According to the group, they are in the process of appealing a recent decision allowing the non-profit to remove the items.
Voters selecting new mayors in 2 large Tennessee … Voters in Tennessee’s largest county will decide Thursday whether a state Senator or a county Trustee will be their mayor for the next four years.
Base of Jefferson Davis statue removed from downtown … Streets in downtown Memphis were blocked off during the removal.
Georgia lawmaker resigns after appearance on ‘Who … Jason Spencer, a Georgia state lawmaker who dropped his trousers and repeatedly used the “n-word” on an episode of the Showtime series “Who Is America?” on Sunday night, has announced his resignation.
Georgia lawmaker under fire after dropping pants, … A Georgia lawmaker is the latest public figure caught with his pants down on provocateur Sacha Baron Cohen’s new cable TV series, this time literally, as the state legislator exposes his bottom, speaks with a mock Asian accent and yells a racial slur all in the name of fighting terrorism.
More Confederate license plates than ever on Tennessee … The number of Tennesseans with Confederate battle flag license plates has reached its highest point in a decade.
Man pleads not guilty to hate crimes in attack on … A man pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges Thursday in a deadly car attack on a crowd of protesters opposing a white nationalist rally in Virginia.
