enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. A C Wharton - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_C_Wharton

    A C Wharton Jr. (born August 17, 1944) is an American educator, politician, and attorney who served as the 63rd mayor of Memphis, Tennessee and previously mayor of Shelby County. He was the first African American to serve as mayor of Shelby County. [1]

  3. Shelby County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_County,_Tennessee

    The Shelby County area was part of the lands acquired by the United States government from the Chickasaw as part of the Jackson Purchase of 1818. Shelby County was established by European-American migrants in 1819 and named for Isaac Shelby, the former governor of Kentucky who had helped negotiate the land acquisition. [1]

  4. Shelby County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_County,_Kentucky

    Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. [1] Its county seat is Shelbyville. [2] The county was established in 1792 [3] and named for Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. [4] Shelby County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan ...

  5. Shelby County inmate died due to neglect, starvation and bug ...

    www.aol.com/shelby-county-inmate-died-due...

    McGhee was found unresponsive in his cell at the Shelby County Jail on Jan. 10 and taken to Methodist University Hospital. He died two days later, but McGhee Stiger said she was told by doctors ...

  6. Could Shelby County have its first community oversight board ...

    www.aol.com/could-shelby-county-first-community...

    The CLERB board only reviews MPD actions but is similar to what the Shelby County committee could be. CLERB, the city of Memphis board, has been in existence since 1994 but was not in operation ...

  7. History of Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Memphis,_Tennessee

    Historical records, Shelby County Register of Deeds. Ask Vance, Memphis Magazine. "Big Empties: Memphis landmarks that have stood vacant for years, waiting for someone to bring them back to life.", Memphis Flyer, December 1997. History and Facts about Memphis & Shelby County, Memphis Public Library. The Fransioli Hotel and Restaurant, 1883-1925.

  8. Bill Morris (Tennessee politician) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Morris_(Tennessee...

    William Noel Morris (born September 29, 1932), [1] known as Bill Morris, is a Tennessee politician who served as mayor of Shelby County, Tennessee, including the city of Memphis. He also was a sheriff of the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. [2] He was the president of the Tennessee County Services Association, an organization of county officials ...

  9. "Desperate" killer who escaped from Mississippi prison is ...

    www.aol.com/manhunt-desperate-murderer-escaped...

    According to a 2022 statement from the District Attorney's Office in Shelby County, Tennessee, while Johnson was awaiting trial in the Mississippi case he pleaded guilty to multiple crimes in ...