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Douglass community prepares to usher in a new era with high school grand opening

Douglass community prepares to usher in a new era with high school grand opening

For the people of Douglass -- a North Memphis neighborhood with a tradition of self-sufficiency so ingrained that Eleanor Roosevelt visited its Depression-era garden in 1937 -- the new Douglass High marks the end of an exile. "We're bringing our children back," says Janet Ware Thompson, principal, member of the class of 1975 and the daughter of alumni. (1 Comment) | Full story »

Rejected police recruiting extension under fire

Emotions were raw the day after the Memphis City Council voted along racial lines to kill a resolution that would broaden residency requirements to allow new police hires to live within 20 miles of the Shelby County line.

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Harrah's Entertainment closing corporate operations in Memphis

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. is closing its Memphis corporate office and data center and relocating the operations to its Las Vegas headquarters.

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All work and no play: Tigers say nothing dull about winning tournaments

Just five players on the current University of Memphis roster were around two years ago when the team spent its pre-Thanksgiving week in Hawaii. But what those veteran Tigers recall most from that trip was missing out on a chance to play nemesis UCLA in the championship game.

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