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On his 19th birthday, a vigil is planned for Mississippi teen Nolan Wells
There's a vigil Wednesday night in Mississippi to mark the birthday of Nolan Wells. The teen who was found dead after being left on a island would have been 19 years old.
Shapeshifter Art School and Gallery announces its fall classes and workshops
Shapeshifter Art School and Gallery will begin its fall schedule of classes and workshops on Tuesday, September 8.
A new competition at a state fair has people yelling like lumberjacks
There's a new contest at the Tennessee State Fair this year: Timber calling.
Opera Memphis welcomes new Music Director Donald Lee III
As Opera Memphis begins its new season, they also welcome a new Music Director, Conductor, and Pianist, Donald Lee III, who has appeared in concert with the Des Moines Metro Opera Orchestra, the Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra, and members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
It's hot
It's going to be 100 degrees today.
15 states have laws that allow corporal punishment in schools. Here's where, and why
There is broad consensus among psychologists that corporal punishment can be harmful to children, but the U.S. has no federal laws banning it in public schools.
Don't blame the victim: Anyone can be scammed
Scammers target people from every walk of life. Recent research found that 73% of U.S. adults have experienced some form of online scam or cyberattack.
National Bacon Lover’s Day is August 20
I love pretty much any kind of bacon, but Candied Bacon is one of my favorite treats.
Cities are adopting new data center standards as public opposition grows
As the number of data centers across the U.S. continues to increase, so does public opposition. That has some cities changing their standards for what acceptable data center development looks like.
Elon Musk's Starbase wants to expand in south Texas
Landowners and activists worry about impact to the environment around SpaceX's complex.