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75 Fayette County Public Schools employees to be laid off in June
10 hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Over 70 Fayette County Public Schools employees will be laid off at the end of June, according to a notice filed with the state Monday. FCPS notified state officials that 75 employees will be laid off on June 30 at Fayette County Public Schools in Somerville, Tenn. The last day of school [...]
Commissioners vote to use $200k to fight MSCS takeover by state
12 hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — During a special meeting on Monday, Shelby County Commissioners voted 8 to 3 to file a lawsuit against the state to block the MSCS board takeover. The resolution appropriates $200,000 from the county's general fund to hire...
Driver arrested for homicide, year after crash killed ejected passenger
9 hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A woman has been charged with vehicular homicide over a year after a passenger was ejected from her vehicle and killed in a crash at Sharpe Avenue and Prescott Road in the Cherokee area. Heather Renderos, 47, and several others, including a child, were also hurt in the wreck. Renderos was also [...]





