Judge to hear from lawyers in WM3 evidence case
MARION, Ark. (AP) - A judge is expected to hear from attorneys in a lawsuit filed by the mother of 1 of 3 Cub Scouts killed in northeast Arkansas in 1993.
The hearing is to get under way Wednesday in Marion after Pam Hicks filed a civil lawsuit in hopes of viewing evidence in the slaying of her son, 8-year-old Stevie Branch, and his friends,
...Links sought for deaths of 6 in Tennessee, Alabama
Associated Press
FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Alabama and Tennessee are searching for links in the deaths of 5 adults and an 18-month-old boy whose bodies were found in four separate locations.
The discovery of the six bodies in two days presented a puzzling case for authorities.
The mystery began
...Cotterman appointed interim director of project
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Rob Cotterman has been appointed interim director of the East Tennessee Behavioral Health Transformation Project.
The announcement was made this week by the commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
The transformation project was created earlier this year after the closing of
...Study: Tenn. has nation's 3rd-lowest tax burden
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A study by a conservative research organization reports that Tennesseans carry the third-lowest burden of state and local taxes.
The study by the Tax Foundation said Tennesseans pay an average of 7.7% in per capita income in taxes. The national average is 9.9. percent.
The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/TROUa3 ) reports that
...Officials from Mississippi Delta region meeting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Officials from eight states in the Mississippi Delta region are gathering in eastern Arkansas to discuss jobs and civil rights.
The Delta Conference on Jobs and Civil Rights is taking place in West Memphis, Ark., on Wednesday.
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, and Memphis Mayor A C Wharton Jr. are scheduled to speak at the
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