MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Department of Justice and the state of Tennessee have agreed on how to resolve the 22-year legal fight over a Memphis area center for the developmentally disabled.
U.S. Attorney Edward Stanton said Thursday the agreement outlines steps the state will take to help former patients of Arlington Developmental Center. The
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Steven Spielberg had a great day at the Academy Awards nominations, where his Civil War saga "Lincoln" led with 12 nominations.
It was not so great for Kathryn Bigelow, Tom Hooper and Ben Affleck, whose films did well but surprised - dare we say shocked? - Hollywood by
...CANTON, Miss. (AP) - Nissan Motor Co. will assemble its Murano crossover vehicle in its Mississippi plant beginning in late 2014.
Canton plant manager Dan Bednarzyk says Nissan will add 400 jobs to its current total of more than 5,000. Nissan wouldn't say how much it will spend to start making Muranos
...TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Authorities say one person was killed after being struck by a train in downtown Tupelo.
Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green identified the victim as 16-year-old Ron Woods, a student at Tupelo High School.
Tupelo police tell WTVA TV (http://bit.ly/SoaWHa) the accident that killed Woods happened on the Burlington Northern-Santa Fe
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Is Justin Timberlake bringing his music career back?
The 31-year-old superstar has concentrated almost exclusively on his acting career over the last few years. But on Thursday, he posted a video on his website that showed him walking into a studio, putting on headphones and saying: "I'm ready."
Timberlake hasn't made an album
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