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Cody’s bid was endorsed by both The Commercial Appeal and the Memphis Press-Scimitar, the evening daily newspaper, which ceased publication in 1983. He also had the support of much of the ...
The Commercial Appeal (also known as the Memphis Commercial Appeal) is a daily newspaper of Memphis, Tennessee, and its surrounding metropolitan area.It is owned by the Gannett Company; its former owner, the E. W. Scripps Company, also owned the former afternoon paper, the Memphis Press-Scimitar, which it folded in 1983.
It's customary that when a police officer is killed in the line of duty, the city sends a representative to the funeral.But when former Sgt. Susan Graziosi posted a complaint on her Facebook page ...
In John Grisham's novel The Client, the Memphis Press is fictionally presented as still existing and flourishing as a major Memphis paper into the 1990s.. In the 2004 movie The Ladykillers, during the basement scene where Tom Hanks's character Professor Goldthwaite Higginson Dorr describes forming the crew for the heist, he references having posted an ad in the Memphis Scimitar, which the ...
The West Memphis Three are three freed men convicted as teenagers in 1994 of the 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States. Damien Echols was sentenced to death , Jessie Misskelley Jr. to life imprisonment plus two 20-year sentences, and Jason Baldwin to life imprisonment.
Memphis is now the second city in America to receive additional federal law enforcement assets to combat violent crime, and gang-related crime, through a program that was piloted, and saw success ...
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis's daily newspaper, endorsed Cohen in the race. [14] The crowded primary was largely due to the district's demographics. The 9th is a heavily Democratic, black-majority district, and it was considered very likely that whoever won the primary would be the district's next representative.
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