Suburbs reach out to unified board. commission

Suburbs reach out to unified board. commission
Suburbs reach out to unified board. commission
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Shelby County suburban mayors are reaching out to the Unified School Board, looking for cooperation on municipal schools.

Attorneys sent a letter to the chairman of the board requesting a meeting, asking the school board and the county commission to work together with the suburban mayors.

This stems from the Nov. 27

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'Hot Tamale Man' dies of heart failure

'Hot Tamale Man' dies of heart failure
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Many Memphians know him as the Hot Tamale Man.

Bernie Campbell was a South Memphis legend who served up hot tamales for nearly 27 years.

Mr. Campbell didn't plan to take up tamales back in 1986, but it really fell into his lap. Making the spicy dish started out as a part-time gig, just another way to spend time with

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Appeals court upholds daughter's murder conviction

Appeals court upholds daughter's murder conviction
Appeals court upholds daughter's murder conviction
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -

An appellate court has upheld the murder conviction of a Memphis woman in the 2005 stabbing death of her mother.

According to The Commercial Appeal, the ruling affirms the second-degree murder conviction of Noura Jackson, who is now 25. Jackson was 18 when her mother, 39-year-old Jennifer Jackson, was stabbed more than

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Transmission Doctors sue Millington for $1.5M

Transmission Doctors sue Millington for $1.5M
Transmission Doctors sue Millington for $1.5M
MILLINGTON, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Thomas Roberts, the owner of Transmission Doctors in Millington, is suing the city, the ex-police chief, and a couple of other Millington police officers claiming his rights were violated.

Roberts is seeking $1.5 million in damages from raids on his business.

An indictment that alleged Roberts sold drugs out of

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OB man pleads guilty to $141M trading loss

OB man pleads guilty to $141M trading loss
OB man pleads guilty to $141M trading loss
CHICAGO (AP) -

A Mississippi man has pleaded guilty to making unauthorized wheat futures trades through the Chicago Board of Trade causing MF Global Inc. to lose $141 million.

Federal officials in Chicago said Tuesday that 44-year-old Evan Brent Dooley of Olive Branch, Miss., entered the plea to commodities trading violations. Authorities

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