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Vet group hope to build Memphis long-term care center

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

When you paused this Veterans Day to remember those who have served our country, many have returned home wounded, broken and in need of long term care.

To get that kind of care, many vets had to drive 96 miles to the nearest veterans care facility.

It's exactly why a Mid-South organization wants to build a facility

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Perils of last-minute decision making

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

In his illustrious cartoon career, the eternally doomed Wile E. Coyote had the amazing good fortune of managing to survive after falling off cliffs time and again.

While he was the master of physically bone-jarring calamity, the deadline to reach a Congressional compromise on trying to keep the nation from falling

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Bloodhounds used in elderly man search

NORTH MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Police are using bloodhounds after a city watch alert was issued for 93-year-old L. P. Baker, Sr., of Memphis, who was last seen Nov. 8.

His fiance told police she and Baker got into a fight Thursday night and he took off on foot.

The victim was sighted in the Leroy and Wells Station area on Friday, Nov. 9

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Ole Miss statement on Jamal Woods

OXFORD, Miss. (FOX13) -

Ole Miss notes in its release that on Friday, Aug. 24, streaks of lotion and racial slurs were on Jamal Woods door at Stockard Hall, along with an Asian racial slur on another door.

Then on Sunday, Aug. 26, residence hall officials were contacted about additional racial slurs on two doors over the weekend.

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Mid-South honors its military veterans

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Although Veterans Day was officially on Sunday, the Mid-South observed honoring its military veterans on Monday.

The city of Memphis hosted its annual Veterans Day parade. The 90-minute tribute to veterans wound its way through the downtown streets. Veterans groups from the Vietnam War to Desert Storm marched in a

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