A Better Memphis
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Interviews from A Better Memphis, airing at 4 p.m. on Action News 5 on weekdays.
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A Better Memphis: Safe swimming with sickle cell
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A Better Memphis: Proposal for AD HOC Committee on school governance
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A Better Memphis: Insurance practice changes after hurricane katrina
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A Better Memphis: Benefit to support expectant and new moms in Memphis
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A Better Memphis: Air quality across the U.S.
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City of Memphis' 'Economic Empowerment Tour' to teach financial literacy, engage community
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Legendary broadcaster Verne Lundquist picked for 2025 Distinguished Citizen Award
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Les Passees to host annual stock exchange fundraiser
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Memphis Goodwill Excel Center to open new location
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MPD speaks on success of new initiatives aimed to crack down on repeat offenders
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A Better Memphis: tnAchieves expands mentorship program
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A Better Memphis: Impact of tariffs and severe weather on harvests
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A Better Memphis: Caissa K12 works to boost public school enrollment
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'AFIRM' works to help fathers become better dads
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Rep. Cohen chats with Action News 5 ahead of town hall meeting
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RISE Memphis to host free financial literacy fair
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A Better Memphis: Orange mound celebrates 135th anniversary
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A Better Memphis: Memphis Police recruits for new officers
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A Better Memphis: Stopping Bullying in TN
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A Better Memphis: AI adoption & Innovation in Memphis
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GMSD supt. discusses changes ahead of new school year (Part 2/2)
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GMSD supt. discusses changes ahead of new school year (Part 1/2)
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Supt. of Arlington Community Schools discusses changes ahead of new school year
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Collierville schools return August 7
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Lakeland School System back in class August 7
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A Better Memphis: Millington Municipal Schools return August 6
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A Better Memphis: Tipton County Schools preps for new school year
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WMSD supt. discusses changes ahead of new school year Part 2
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WMSD supt. discusses changes ahead of new school year Part 1
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A Better Memphis: Changes within MSCS ahead of new school year PART 2
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Center of Culinary Cultivation discusses new Sow project
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Freedom Prep Academy prepares for new school year
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Substance abuse counselors to hold annual conference at the UofM
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'Civil Rights Pass' to allow visitors to experience Pink Palace, NCRM together
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Leader at Porter-Leath discusses takeover of Head Start program in Shelby Co. (Part 2)
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Leader at Porter-Leath discusses takeover of Head Start program in Shelby Co. (Part 1)
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A Better Memphis: New program at Memphis Public Libraries aims to preserve family histories
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A Better Memphis: Class back in session on July 31 PART 2
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A Better Memphis: Class back in session on July 31 PART 1
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'Man Up Teacher Fellowship' gives students access to better educators
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A Better Memphis: Regents award for excellence in philanthropy
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A Better Memphis: Local nonprofit to host life skills resource summit
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A Better Memphis: Memphis Academy of Civic Engagement connects residents with local government
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A Better Memphis: University of Memphis president on growth and new year Part 1
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Boys and Girls Club of Memphis gets $300K in funding
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The Gentlemen's League provides mentorship to boys of color in Memphis
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Nonprofit Just City addresses possible restoration of 'Career Criminal Bill'
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US Rep. David Kustoff speaks on 'Restoring Armed Career Criminals Act'
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A Better Memphis: New MAS leader shares vision for shelter PART 2
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A Better Memphis: New MAS leader shares vision for shelter Part 1
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A Better Memphis: 9th annual Ed Murphy Classic begins this weekend
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A Better Memphis: $185M secured to upgrade Wilder Center in Fayette County
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A Better Memphis: Memphis wins 2025 All-America City award
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A Better Memphis: Memphis Allies switch Youth Evaluation Results
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FedEx St. Jude Championship tees off in August
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MSCS regains access to millions in funding
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Pastor Earle Fisher discusses perception around xAI
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Youth Villages hosts backpack campaign for school supplies
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MLGW's Power of Giving helps customers in need
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Cooper-Young Community Association works to maintain historic neighborhood
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A Better Memphis: Salvation Army hosts Christmas in July
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A Better Memphis: Downtown Memphis Commission enters new partnership
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A Better Memphis: Musicians on call in need of volunteers
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A Better Memphis: MATA's interim CEO addresses future plans
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A Better Memphis: Economic Development in Memphis
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A Better Memphis: Southwest Tennessee Community College earns new Aviation certification
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A Better Memphis: UTHSC Chancellor joins AAHCI steering committee
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A Better Memphis: Southwest Tennessee Community College gets $500k grant for entertainment project
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A Better Memphis: Transition of Power Begins
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A Better Memphis: First ever shelby county crime lab approved
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South City Heritage Fest happening this weekend
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Disabilities Education Act may change for Tennesseeans
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MRPP's new president, CEO shares outlook of riverfront (Pt. 2)
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MRPP's new president, CEO shares outlook of riverfront (Pt. 1)
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Journey Community Schools expanding in fall 2025
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Tenn. transgender care law upheld by Supreme Court
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A Better Memphis: Home buying trends in Memphis
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A Better Memphis: SCSO hires jail population management coordinator
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Memphis Habitat for Humanity receives funding for new homes
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A Better Memphis: 100 Days of Blues
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A Better Memphis: City of Memphis crime prevention initiatives
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A Better Memphis: Advance memphis works to build economic stability
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A Better Memphis: Greater Memphis Chamber Provides updates on xAI
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MPD lays out summer safety plan
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MPD cracking down on reckless drivers
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National Suicide and the Black Church Conference
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Meritan works to help victims of elder abuse
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A Better Memphis: Volunteer memphis celebrates 50 years of service
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A Better Memphis: Rebuilding youth futures job and resource fair
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A Better Memphis: Hire local addresses healthcare worker shortage
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A Better Memphis: ArtsMemphis Nears Historic Milestone
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Hub North coming to New Chicago neighborhood
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American Red Cross on importance of blood donations
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LifeDoc Health works to promote health equity
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MPD Victim Services unit supporting crime victims
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A Better Memphis: MSCS interim superintendent gives district updates
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A Better Memphis: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid South
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A Better Memphis: Protect our Aquifer on concerns about xAI
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Local nonprofit HopeWorks creates employment opportunities through education, lifelong services
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Homes for Hearts addresses homelessness in Memphis
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A Better Memphis: West TN Legal Serivces offering free exungement clinic on Saturday
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A Better Memphis: MIFA's meals on wheels delivers meals
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A Better Memphis: YMCA offering wellness programs for all ages
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Heal the Hood offers positive outlets for youth
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Center celebrates 10 years of helping at risk youth in Memphis
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Le Bonheur impacted by Medicaid Bill vetoed by Governor Tate Reeves
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SCSO in need of 330+ corrections deputies
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Memphis Community Against Pollution discusses xAI development
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A Better Memphis: "Books from Birth"
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Connect2Memphis: Your cameras can help solve crimes
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Epicenter helps innovative businesses develop, succeed in Memphis
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Local nonprofit City Leadership marks 15th anniversary
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Sunset Jazz returns to Court Square Park
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Expert explains how mental health in youth can affect crime, truancy
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A Better Memphis: Memphis in May parking campaign
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A Better Memphis: Youth services offers enrichment programs
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Free dental work available for school children
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Salvation Army celebrating 125 years of service
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MAS pushing for dogs to be adopted
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Cloud901 offers learning lab for kids ages 13-18
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A Better Memphis: Boys and Girls club forced to cut 9 school sites
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A Better Memphis: Explore Memphis
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A Better Memphis: Mane Up Memphis
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A Better Memphis: "Museums On Us" gives kids free access to museums
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A Better Memphis: Splash Mid South
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Tenn. Black caucus hosting listening tour this summer
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Rep. Karen Camper talks 'Fertility Treatment & Contraceptive Protection Act'
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Tech901 helps bridge gap between open IT jobs
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Safer Tennessee commends passage of public safety bills
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A Better Memphis: Greater Memphis chamber president on xAI
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A Better Memphis: Outreach program helps kids love to read
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A Better Memphis: Memphis hosting global impact symposium
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A Better Memphis: Grizzlies mentoring Matter Summit
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A Better Memphis: Tariffs could impact school purchases nationwide
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A Better Memphis: Hopebridge spreading awareness about autism
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A Better Memphis: Clean Memphis works to empower communities
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A Better Memphis: Enjoy Earth day at Tom Lee Park
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A Better Memphis: UTHSC working to improve care for sickle cell patients
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A Better Memphis: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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CodeCrew co-founder launches radio show to share real-life impacts of AI
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LeMoyne-Owen College welcomes new president
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Shelby Co. District Connectors Program connects residents with resources they need
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A Better Memphis: Autism Advocates raising awareness about autism
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A Better Memphis: CJ Davis MPD Police Chief Part 2
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A Better Memphis: MPD Police Chief CJ Davis Interview Part 1
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A Better Memphis: Bridges recruiting rising 7th-12th graders
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A Better Memphis: Memphis Airport undergoing Major Modernization
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A Better Memphis: DA Mulroy Discusses bail reform
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Raising awareness about autism
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How stroke patients, caregivers can receive support
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Working to improve quality of life in Binghampton
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Tenn. Secretary of State warns of donation scams after storm
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Storm recovery underway along Arkansas highways
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A Better Memphis: Operation Taking Back 901
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A Better Memphis: MPD investigating series of armed robberies
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Agape helps youth, parents facing poverty
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Applications open for Shelby Co. Community Garden
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MLGW taking major steps toward solar power
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Applications open Wednesday for MLGW's Share the Pennies program
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Enrollment at UofM School of Public Health has risen by 20% in last 2 years
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A Better Memphis: 2025 St Judge Home Giveaway
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A Better Memphis: Tennessee legislation bill to ensure fair funding for female sports.
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Artist turns illegally-dumped tires into bike lane buffers for the 901
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Nonprofit helps educate young students on healthy feminine hygiene
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Greater Memphis Chamber President speaks on XAI development
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New Dean of College of Medicine named for UT Health Science Center
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Salvation Army celebrates 125 years of supporting the Memphis community
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Memphis Child Advocacy Center helps victims become children again
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Lactation room to open at Memphis City Hall to support moms, maternal health
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Black Developers Housing Summit returns to Memphis for 3rd year
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Women's History Month: SCSO captain discusses being a woman in law enforcement
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Hope House serves nearly 600 families - Action News 5 Interview
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YWCA offers resources to Memphis community - Action News 5 Interview
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Rod Redwing speaks on MSCS Takeover Bill
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Education Expert speaks on President Trump's executive order
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Know thy Worth looking to start empowerment camp
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New Appraisal Notices - Interview Melvin Burgess
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Friends for All celebrating 40 years of fighting against HIV, AIDS in Memphis
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Exec. Director of Shelby County Community Services shares tips about renters rights in Shelby Cou...
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Tri State Defender Community Forums Interview
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University of Memphis Chief Police Interview with Action News 5
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Community rallies against possible MSCS takeover as legislation anticipated at state capitol
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ALLMemphis transforming literacy education in Tenn.
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City teaming up with Black Alliance Marketing Movement
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MPD hosting 4th annual prom closet on Friday
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What closing the Dept. of Education could mean
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False alarms put extra burden on city's resources
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How to avoid property scams in Shelby Co.
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Shelby Co. Mayor Lee Harris speaks on latest county news, developments (2/2)
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Shelby Co. Mayor Lee Harris speaks on latest county news, developments (1/2)
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TDOT launches 'Nobody trashes Tennessee' campaign
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Black Farmers Association speaks on impact of policy changes across U.S.
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Memphis lawmaker wants job replacements for displaced IRS workers
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MICAH calls for accountability from MPD
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Tennessee Organized Retail Crime Alliance created to combat organized crime across the state
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Clerk speaks on Impact of expungement process and how it works
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Inside MPD's Domestic Violence repeat offender initiative
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CEO of Caissa K12 discusses public education in Memphis
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DA working to close down crime hot spots
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