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09/11/2026

📰 Behind the Headlines | New Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner discusses challenges at 201 Poplar, staffing, jail improvements, the possibility of building a new facility in phases, and public safety efforts across Memphis and Shelby County.
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This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” new Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years ago, music helped our nation grieve, heal, and hope again. Tomorrow, on the anniversary of September 11th, we come together to do the same. 🕊️

Join MSO Music Director, Robert Moody, as he hosts a special two-hour broadcast of "Concerts for Hope", a reflection through music, remembrance, resilience, and the power of coming together.

NOON HOUR
🎼 Barber – Adagio for Strings
🎼 Verdi – Requiem, I. Introit
🎼 Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 "Eroica," II. "Funeral March"
🎼 Adams – "Christian Zeal and Activity"

1 PM HOUR
🎼 Burleigh – Deep River
🎼 Brahms – Requiem, IV & V
🎼 Mahler – Symphony No. 4, III
🎼 Mahler – Symphony No. 5, IV. "Adagietto"

Wherever you are tomorrow, we invite you to pause and listen with us. Tune in and stream the full broadcast starting at noon on WKNO 91.1 at the link ➡️ https://www.wknofm.org/

Music has always carried us through our hardest moments. Tomorrow, we remember together. 🎶

09/11/2026

Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15, and Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group is celebrating with "Theatre in the Park," a free family event held at four Memphis parks.

Co-founder and Artistic Director Mónica Sánchez and Interim Executive Director Lawrence Blackwell join Kacky Walton to discuss this original, family-friendly production performed in English and Spanish.

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09/11/2026

A federal court has ruled that the Tennessee Valley Authority broke the law when moving forward with new a gas plant near Knoxville.
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A federal court has ruled that the Tennessee Valley Authority broke the law when moving forward with new a gas plant near Knoxville.

09/11/2026

The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.
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The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.

09/10/2026

President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, drawing a strong response from House Democrats.
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President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, drawing a strong response from House Democrats.

09/10/2026

Arts Agenda: The sounds of Memphis music

Explore featured events from the ARTSmemphis calendar.
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Featured: Overton Park Shell celebrates 90 years; The Sound of Music at Harrell Theater

09/10/2026

New Shelby County Clerk LaSonya Hall told county officials that a new backlog of unprocessed car titles and registration packets were waiting for her when she took over the position last week.
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New Shelby County Clerk LaSonya Hall told county officials that a new backlog of unprocessed car titles and registration packets were waiting for her when she took over the position last week.

09/10/2026

With three ingredients, Slow-cooker Pork Carnitas couldn’t be any simpler to prepare. You can use the spicy meat to make pork tacos or pork nachos.

🍽️ Listen to The Weekly Dish with Jennifer Chandler: https://buff.ly/0BOTqlG

09/09/2026

A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.
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A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.