NCAA rule explained: Why James Wiseman can’t use … It’s a question of fairness — Why is Memphis Tigers star James Wiseman forbidden from using Gofundme to pay off an NCAA sanction, but another student athlete in Texas using a crowd-funding account to help his family recover from a hurricane?
Holiday stress: Amazon, others under gun for 1-day … Amazon, Walmart and others have promised to deliver more of their orders within 24 hours of customers clicking on “Buy.”
Deval Patrick announces presidential campaign Deval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than three months before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary.
Bright Spot: Creating happiness through line dancing Step by step and move by move, one Mid-South group is creating happiness through line dancing. They’re called Memphis Finest 901 Line Dance Krewe.
Uncontested races in the August 6th Mississippi Primary There are several uncontested races on the ballot for the August 6th Primary in Mississippi
2020 Democrats confronting debate over letting felons … Democratic presidential contenders are facing a new debate over whether criminals in prison, even notorious ones like the Boston Marathon bomber, should be able to win back their right to vote. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says they should and that voting is “inherent to our democracy — yes, even for terrible people.” Many of his […]
Corinth school district signals lawsuit on state … A northeast Mississippi school district has filed notice that it will pursue legal action over the grades its schools received from the state, even as lawmakers from the area press for a legislative fix.
Millions of dollars made from car sales at the Memphis … If you lose your car at the Memphis Impound Lot and can’t afford to pay to get it out, someone else is making big money on what you leave behind.
Memphis Impound Lot worker talks about how a body … He says lot workers usually inventory every vehicle but not this time.
What’s new for Amazon’s Prime Day? Deals at Whole … Amazon’s Prime Day deals are coming to the aisles of Whole Foods as the online retailer seeks to lure more people to its Prime membership after a recent price hike.
Toys ‘R’ Us will close for good this week The end is finally here for Toys “R” Us stores in the United States. The toy retailer will close its remaining 200 stores on Friday.