Do we need Pre-K? - Part I

Do we need Pre-K? - Part I
Do we need Pre-K? - Part I
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

From the first minute of life, a child is in the learning business.

Research shows, the first three years of life is when the human brain develops up to 80 percent of its adult size.

Dr. Henry Herrod says by time kid born have 100 billion neurons or brain cells.

Now a leader at the Urban Child Institute, Dr. Herrod

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Uncounted ballots headed to Washington Co.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The Benton County Election Commission says it's sending its uncounted paper ballots from Tuesday's election to neighboring Washington County for tabulation.

The county has been unable to tally results from the general election after its three machines used to count ballots malfunctioned.

The commission says it plans to

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Beer, light wine sales approved in Greene County

LEAKESVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Voters in Greene County have approved the sale of beer and light wine.

Circuit Clerk Cecelia Bounds says the referendum was approved by 55% of voters.

The Free Greene County group pushed to have the referendum on Tuesday's ballot, collecting in excess of the 1,700 signatures needed to bring the measure to a vote. By law,

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US admiral cleared of misconduct in Pentagon probe

By LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - The head of U.S. European Command has been cleared of misconduct after a lengthy Pentagon investigation into travel and expense questions that derailed his chances last year of becoming the Navy's top military officer, according to senior U.S. defense officials.

A Pentagon

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TSU freshman player collapses, dies in practice

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A redshirt freshman football player has collapsed during practice at Tennessee State University and later died.

The Tennessean (http://tnne.ws/RkOvyw ) reported William Wayne Jones III of Smyrna was taking part in a non-contact practice session Wednesday when he fell to the turf. Trainers found the 19-year-old player was

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