Speed Traps

Speed Traps

You may want to slow down when you enter the City of Piperton.

It's one of the worst cities for speed traps in the country, according to a list published by the National Motorists Association a few years ago, and not much has changed.  The city is still racking up hefty revenues from traffic violators, and some say still holding up to its

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How do you pay for pre-K?

How do you pay for pre-K?
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) - -

What to do about pre-K now that voters shot down the measure to increase the county sales tax by a half-cent?  Roughly half of the estimated $60 million raised from the new tax could have helped the Unified School District expand the program to help thousands of children.

Shelby County Commissioner Mike Ritz

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Paying for USD, pre-K will cost you

Paying for USD, pre-K will cost you
Paying for USD, pre-K will cost you
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) - -

On the minds of Unified School Board members after voters rejected a half-cent sales tax measure is what they will do with pre-K.

Half the expected money generated would have been spent on education.

Paying for the new school system and pre-K will cost you.

"You can't wait. The later that you wait, the more likely

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Collierville voters re-elect Joyner

Collierville voters re-elect Joyner
Collierville voters re-elect Joyner
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Collierville Mayor Stan Joyner was elected to a second four-year term by voters Tuesday.

Mayor Joyner received 72 percent of the vote (15,535), while his challenger Alderman Tom Allen received 27 percent (5,727).

At Mayor Joyner's watch party Tuesday evening, the room erupted in cheers as the numbers showed this

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U of M dusts off Threepenny Opera

U of M dusts off Threepenny Opera
U of M dusts off Threepenny Opera
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

For six days over the next two weeks the University of Memphis will showcase "The Threepenny Opera."

The musical is about some rather seamy characters who were in a way occupiers of 19th Century Europe.

"It's a musical comedy that basically follows the underworld  of beggars, whores and thieves and how they manage to

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