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Mid-Southerners encouraged to participate in 'Severe Weather Awareness Week' posted on Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 5:16pm (WMC-TV) – This upcoming week has been proclaimed “Tennessee Severe Weather Awareness Week” by Governor Bill Haslam.From Sunday, February 17 through Friday, February 22, a specific safety topic... read more...
Sheriff’s Deputy named 2013 Valor Award Winner posted on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 4:31pm Shelby County residents have reason to be proud of all the members of the Sheriff’s Office, but one has been singled out for distinction in the performance of his duties.The 100 Club of Memphis has... read more...
Shelby Co. Register’s Office publishes historical arrest records posted on Saturday, January 12, 2013 - 5:06pm Perhaps you want to shed some light on an old family outlaw, or you're interested in seeing if your great-great-great grandfather was ever in jail.Either way, the Shelby County Register’s Office has... read more...
Mayor Luttrell to continue one-on-one citizen sessions posted on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 - 4:06pm Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell will continue one-on-one sessions with county and city citizens to listen to their suggestions and concerns.The Mayor has been holding the ten-minute sessions on a... read more...
City reaches agreement on new tax collection process posted on Thursday, December 20, 2012 - 9:14pm The proposal made by Shelby County trustee David Lenior, regarding the collection of delinquent and current taxes for the city of Memphis was approved Tuesday by the City Council.After several months... read more...
I-269 Regional Vision Study meetings to be held posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 3:47pm (WMC-TV) – The Memphis Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will be holding the second, and final round of public meetings concerning the new Interstate 269, now under construction.... read more...
City and county launch homebuyer program, down payment assistance posted on Friday, November 9, 2012 - 4:27pm (WMC-TV) – Memphis and Shelby County leaders are launching a major effort to help people buy homes in the county.Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell and Memphis Mayor A.C. Wharton have announced the... read more...
Mosquito Spraying continues in Shelby County posted on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 2:35pm (WMC-TV) – All Shelby County ZIP codes have tested positive at some point during the year for West Nile Virus carried by mosquitoes.Due to this, the Shelby County Health Department will continue... read more...
Mayor Luttrell, Gov. Haslam, developing Japanese business relationships posted on Friday, September 14, 2012 - 2:54pm (WMC-TV) - County Mayor Mark Luttrell and Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam are visiting Tokyo, Japan this week, exploring new business opportunities for Shelby County as well as the entire state of... read more...