Haslam visits Memphis, talks schools merger

Haslam visits Memphis, talks schools merger
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam said during a visit Friday to Memphis, he will not rule out the possibility of the general assembly passing more legislation, affecting the merger of Shelby County Schools when it convenes in January.

Federal Judge Samuel "Hardy" Mays, Jr.'s ruling Tuesday striking down the creation of

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Reliving the Enchanted Forest

Reliving the Enchanted Forest
Reliving the Enchanted Forest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Certainly department stores still decorate and people get all dressed up for the holidays.

But if you talk to people who have lived in Memphis for a long time, they are still talking about a department store called Goldsmith's that used to change its basement every Christmas into the Enchanted Forest.

"My grandmother

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Poltergeist forces Memphis family out of home

Poltergeist forces Memphis family out of home
EAST MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Almost everyone loves a scary movie.

But when it happens in real life, it's not so much fun.

"We bought a home and we just had really strange things happen in it," Mary Dacus said. "We discounted it as maybe it was just part of our imagination.

Steve and Mary Dacus were literally forced out of their new home in

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Tunica casino revenue going to the dogs?

Tunica casino revenue going to the dogs?
Tunica casino revenue going to the dogs?
TUNICA, Miss. (FOX13) -

A sizable drop in gambling is anything but good news according to Tunica County Supervisor James Dunn.

"We have seen a tremendous drop in gaming revenue over the last year and this is something that concerns us very much. Just last month it was in the double digits and that definitely concerns us."

Dunn says the

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Marmolejo's trial pushed back until January 2013

Marmolejo's trial pushed back until January 2013
Marmolejo's trial pushed back until January 2013
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Seventeen-year-old Eduardo Marmolejo appeared in court Friday morning but his trial was reset until January.

Marmolejo was charged with first-degree murder in the August 2011 fatal stabbing of Memphis Junior Academy private school principal Suzzette York.

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The murder

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