Wreath laying in honor of Dr. King's legacy

Wreath laying in honor of Dr. King's legacy
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Thursday evening people from all over the Mid-South and the country gathered at the National Civil Rights Museum to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy.

Each year they lay a wreath where Dr. King was killed, solemn ground on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel.

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8 places to find liquor in Senatobia, for now

8 places to find liquor in Senatobia, for now
8 places to find liquor in Senatobia, for now
SENATOBIA, Miss. (FOX13) -

Beer, wine and liquor sales have been approved in Senatobia, Miss., starting Friday, April 5, but if you're looking for something to drink in the town this weekend, what you can find and where you can find it will be a bit limited.

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Section of Beale St renamed '1968 Strikers Lane'

Section of Beale St renamed '1968 Strikers Lane'
Section of Beale St renamed '1968 Strikers Lane'
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

on Thursday, Memphis not only remembered the death of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., it also honored those he fought for the sanitation workers, who were striking at the time of his death in April 1968.

As a permanent reminder that some things have changed the intersection at the corner of Beale

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Cordova starts petition to de-annex from Memphis

Cordova starts petition to de-annex from Memphis
Cordova starts petition to de-annex from Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Nearly one year after being annexed into Memphis, Cordova residents are still fighting against the annexation into Memphis, saying it was forced on them.

"We certainly didn't want to break the law or anything like that, but we wanted to say and we officially went through the process of paying it in petition to say

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St. Jude doctor decoding childhood cancer

St. Jude doctor decoding childhood cancer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Groundbreaking work being done at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is being nationally recognized.

Dr. James Downing, the head of the Pediatric Genome Project, is nominated for TIME Magazine's Top 100 Influential People of the World.

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Dr. Downing says as the administrator of St. Jude's

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