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A plan to build a new jail in the North Memphis neighborhood of New Chicago is getting pushback from people in the community.
Shelby County leaders got a look Wednesday at a new plan to move the county’s jails and courts from 201 Poplar and Shelby ...
The proposed site of a new jail — housing men, women and children — would be the old Firestone land in New Chicago.
Broken doors, plumbing problems and dangerous living conditions could be a thing of the past if the Shelby County Jail gets a ...
Staying off the Senate ballot didn’t mean Gov. Brian Kemp would stay out of the Georgia GOP primary. Not even close.
Georgia's 2026 Senate race creates conflict between Trump advisers and Gov. Kemp, who floated Derek Dooley as a potential Republican candidate to challenge Democrat Ossoff.
Gov. Brian Kemp has elevated Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Benjamin Land to a vacancy on the Georgia Supreme Court, creating another opportunity to appoint a statewide judge.
Memphis acknowledged July 21 that a proposal from the university to join the Big 12 "did not ultimately move in our favor." ...
Georgia's 2026 Senate race creates conflict between Trump advisers and Gov. Kemp, who floated Derek Dooley as a potential Republican candidate to challenge Democrat Ossoff.
Memphis’ pitch is an attempt to make this a no-risk situation for the Big 12.
A Memphis Fire Department truck caught fire on a Memphis interstate Wednesday afternoon, according to the Memphis Fire Department (MFD).