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From DeSoto County News, WREG.com and 10 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. DeSoto County News1 hour ago

    Chick-fil-A Southaven hiring for catering and delivery positions, on DeSoto County News

    Chick-fil-A Southaven is seeking team members for catering specialist and truck delivery roles.

  2. DeSoto County News1 hour ago

    Southaven Fire Department promotes Chad Walker to captain, on DeSoto County News

    Chad Walker has been promoted to captain after more than 14 years of service with the Southaven Fire Department, according to the department.

  3. DeSoto County News1 hour ago

    Olive Branch police name Briana Stuckey September officer of the month, on DeSoto County News

    The Olive Branch Police Department recognized Officer Briana Stuckey as its Officer of the Month for September 2026.

  4. DeSoto County News1 hour ago

    Southaven Chamber Launches Building Bridges Campaign With $50,000 Goal, on DeSoto County News

    The campaign aims to raise $50,000 by Dec. 31 to expand the Bridge Academy and Mid South Business Exchange programs.

  5. WREG.com1 hour ago

    Why Tennessee still changes its clocks for daylight savings time, on WREG.com

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — While most Mid-Southerners remembered to fall back on Sunday morning, gaining an extra hour of sleep, not everyone is thrilled with the end of daylight saving time which means an earlier sunrise and earlier sunset. The state of Tennessee moved its clocks back by one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, and will

  6. Daily Memphian2 hours ago

    NCAA ruling on Nemanja Popovic appeal announced, on Daily Memphian

    The news about the Memphis Tigers’ appeal of the Nemanja Popovic eligibility ruling was announced two hours before the season opener against Iowa State.

  7. The Commercial Appeal2 hours ago

    Memphis basketball center Nemanja Popović's appeal denied, on The Commercial Appeal

    Memphis basketball’s appeal of Nemanja Popović’s six-game withholding period was denied, the school announced Nov. 2.

  8. Action News 52 hours ago

    Monkey on loose in Crockett County, on Action News 5

    The Crockett County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a loose monkey.

  9. The Commercial Appeal2 hours ago

    Grizzlies vs Pelicans score updates, Cam Boozer highlights, TV channel, on The Commercial Appeal

    The Memphis Grizzlies are going for a franchise record 7-0 start against the New Orleans Pelicans. Follow along for live updates.

  10. Elizabethton Star2 hours ago

    Cyclones, Warriors set sights on TSSAA state cross country championships, on Elizabethton Star

    STAR CORRESPONDENT Elizabethton and Happy Valley cross country runners will carry their schools’ colors to Memphis after delivering impressive performances at the regional championships Wednesday in Knoxville. The Elizabethton Cyclones […]

  11. Action News 52 hours ago

    Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ to premiere at the Orpheum in March 2027, on Action News 5

    The Grammy- and Tony Award-winning musical Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen is set to premiere at the Orpheum Theatre in March 2027.

  12. DeSoto County News3 hours ago

    Federal judge: Southaven data center gas turbines must have air permits, on DeSoto County News

    By Katherine Lin | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio articles are automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the

  13. WREG.com3 hours ago

    Walmart brings drone delivery to West Memphis, on WREG.com

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Walmart is now bringing drone delivery service to West Memphis, Arkansas. Mayor McClendon joined Walmart, Wing Drone Delivery, city officials, and community leaders Monday for the official ribbon-cutting celebrating the arrival of the Mid-South’s first drone delivery service, the city of West Memphis said. Standard delivery fees will apply per order, but

  14. FOX13 Memphis4 hours ago

    2 foreign nationalists indicted for allegedly voting illegally in West Tennessee federal elections, on FOX13 Memphis

    Two foreign nationals have been indicted on federal charges accusing them of illegally voting in elections in West Tennessee

    Also reported byWREG.com

  15. Chattanoogan.com Breaking News4 hours ago

    StoryPoint Hixson South Resident Takes Centerstage With Art Exhibit, on Chattanoogan.com Breaking News

    After decades spent bringing the arts to life for others, Ronny Jewell is stepping into the spotlight with artwork of his own. The StoryPoint Hixson South re...

  16. Memphis Flyer4 hours ago

    Court Says NAACP Suit Against xAI Can Proceed, on Memphis Flyer

    In April, the NAACP sued xAI and MZX tech for its methane gas turbine operations, following a 60-day notice of intent to sue.

  17. Memphis Flyer4 hours ago

    The NBA’s Last Unbeaten Team: Why the Grizzlies’ 6-0 Start Deserves Attention, on Memphis Flyer

    Memphis’ defense, depth, and league-leading three-point shooting have them one win away from franchise history.

  18. The Commercial Appeal5 hours ago

    Entering TSSAA football playoffs, who enters latest Memphis area Super 15 Rankings?, on The Commercial Appeal

    The TSSAA football playoffs begin Nov.6 and numerous Memphis area teams host first round playoff games. Check out the latest Super 15 rankings.

  19. localmemphis.com5 hours ago

    Shelby County one of three Tennessee counties selected for DOJ election monitoring, on localmemphis.com

    'No reason has been shared regarding why our county was selected,' SCEC said.

  20. WBBJ-TV5 hours ago

    Double your impact for Ronald McDonald House families during match week, on WBBJ-TV

    Heart of the House Match week is starting and your gift could mean twice as much to families staying at Ronald McDonald House West Tennessee and Northeast Arkansas.

  21. DeSoto County News5 hours ago

    DeSoto Election Day Storm Update: Rain Arrives Late Tuesday, on DeSoto County News

    Election Day storm update for DeSoto County: NWS Memphis says storms arrive late Tuesday afternoon, with 1-2 inches of rain and an isolated severe risk.

  22. DeSoto County News5 hours ago

    DeSoto County Veterans Day Events: Breakfast, Luncheons, on DeSoto County News

    DeSoto County Veterans Day events for 2026: Horn Lake’s Nov. 6 breakfast, plus free luncheons in Southaven Nov. 11 and Olive Branch Nov. 12.

  23. Memphis Flyer6 hours ago

    We Saw You: Meat Me In Memphis Gala, on Memphis Flyer

    Meat-based dishes are featured at the annual Monogram Foods fundraiser

  24. WREG.com6 hours ago

    Shelby County Clerk’s office operating under new hours, on WREG.com

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Clerk’s office has new hours. All locations will now open at 8:30 in the morning and close at 4 in the evening. The clerk says this change will allow all offices to operate more efficiently. On Monday morning, dozens of people were waiting for the Shelby County Clerk’s Office

    Also reported byAction News 5

  25. WREG.com6 hours ago

    Restaurant Inspection Scores: Oct. 27- Nov. 2, on WREG.com

    Newest Restaurant Report Card | If you want the latest Shelby County restaurant scores sent directly to your inbox, sign up for it today on WREG’s Newsletter here. Each week, WREG is rounding up the highest and lowest scores from Shelby County restaurant inspections. Find more restaurant scores from Shelby County and other Tennessee counties here. Lowest Scores: Bangkok Alley2150

  26. Action News 56 hours ago

    A cloudy Monday comes with warm temperatures before rain arrives Tuesday evening, on Action News 5

    A cloudy start to the week makes way for a cold front bringing showers and storms by the end of Election Day Tuesday

    Also reported byFOX13 Memphis

  27. WREG.com6 hours ago

    The Coach Charles Huff Show: November 1, 2026, on WREG.com

    A weekly look at the University of Memphis Football Tigers.

  28. Jonesboro Sun7 hours ago

    West Memphis Utilities launches new customer information system, on Jonesboro Sun

    WEST MEMPHIS — West Memphis Utilities (WMU) officially launched its new Customer Information System (CIS) Monday, Nov. 2, marking an important step in modernizing utility operations and improving the customer

  29. Daily Memphian7 hours ago

    Monday recap: Tigers in solid position in conference after beating Army, on Daily Memphian

    Beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin break down the Tiger’s convincing win over Army and what it means for the conference standings.

  30. Action News 57 hours ago

    Memphis Zoo Lantern Festival returns, kicking off the holiday season, on Action News 5

    The Memphis Zoo is getting into the holiday spirit with the return of the Lantern Festival on Nov. 13.