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TN appeals court hears challenge in photo ID law

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -

The Tennessee Court of Appeals will hear a challenge to the new photo identification law.

The court on Thursday set arguments in the case for Oct. 18, the day after early voting begins for the general election. The order says the case is being expedited because of the Nov. 6 election.

MORE: Memphis drops federal voter

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University of the Ozarks names new president

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The University of the Ozarks Board of Trustees has selected a new president.

The university announced in a Thursday news release that Millikin University in Illinois vice president of enrollment Richard Dunsworth will become the 25th president of the university in Clarksville.

Dunsworth will succeed the retiring Rick Niece

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Forecasters: Stormy weekend perhaps for Midwest

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Eyes to the skies could be wise this weekend as a storm is expected to develop in the middle of the country.

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., says high winds and perhaps tornadoes could be possible Saturday and that people in a broad area from Dallas to Minneapolis should pay attention.

The center's operations

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Peabody undergoing massive stealth facelift

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Back in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s the world famous Peabody Hotel was one of those grand hotels that had live national radio broadcasts featuring the top entertainers of the time. It was pretty much the social destination of the entire area.

Then the Peabody went dark and did not re open until 1981 thanks to the

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Regions Bank latest victim in cyber attack spree

NEW YORK (FOXBusiness) -

Regions Financial became the third bank this week to experience issues with its online presence after being targeted by a group claiming to have ties to Islamic terrorism.

The Alabama-based company told FOX Business it is "experiencing an Internet service disruption that is intermittently impacting our customers'

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