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Tuesday Feb 7 | Memphis Commercial Appeal

Collierville hires former CA reporter to work on municipal school district effort

Collierville announced today that Jimmie Covington, a former reporter for The Commercial Appeal, will work under contract to research issues related to the town's effort to form a municipal school district.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Covington Leader

Friday Five: Feb. 3, 2012

Last summer we started a video series called "Friday Five," and we've decided to start it back up again.

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WREG-TV Memphis

Mother Outraged After Son's Accused Killer Released From Jail

Six months after her son was killed in Covington's Frazier Park, Teresa Mason still finds it hard to talk about what happened.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

WMC-TV Memphis

Lawmakers discuss bills to reduce sales tax

The Republican sponsor of a proposal to reduce the sales tax on groceries in Tennessee said Wednesday he's open to working with Democrats who have a similar measure if it would help the legislation's passage.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Blood Horse

Breeder/Owner Charlie Viar Dead

Odell "Charlie" Viar, a Tennessee breeder and owner, died Jan. 26 in Covington, Tenn.

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WMC-TV Memphis

Murder suspect released from jail, mom wants justice

"It's heartbreaking to know that someone accused of a deadly crime was turned loose to be out on the streets again," she continues.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

WREG

Man Charged With Abuse For Shaking Baby

A Ripley, TN man is charged with Aggravated Child Abuse after police say he violently shook a child.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

New Title Weaves Many Important Themes Into Each Poem

At the heart of poetry is just that, the heart. Within the pages of Clarence 'Sonny' White's new book, Reflections in Time , readers will find emotion and heart at the core of every poem.

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