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School board votes on merger plan

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Unified school board members have to sort through 172 recommendations made by the Transition Planning Commission's merger plan, voting on whether to pass or reject each individual one.

Board Member Kevin Woods says, luckily, Superintendents Kriner Cash and John Aitken through them a soft ball. Cash and Aitken broke

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Job Fair Set for Friday Morning

The A-1 staffing job fair starts at 9am Friday and will last until noon at the Hampton Inn and suites on North Germantown Road.

You should dress business casual and bring your most recent resume.

Potential jobs include: light manufacturing, fork-lift operators, loading and unloading, welding, machine operators and clerical.

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VP hopeful Paul Ryan visits Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan spent part of the afternoon on Thursday right here in the Bluff City.

The congressman spoke at a fundraiser at the Racquet Club in East Memphis. The private event was held to raise funds for the Romney campaign as he tries to unseat

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Trigger happy officer under investigation

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

As the TBI continues its investigation into the shooting death of a Raleigh teenager, new, disturbing information has surfaced concerning the Memphis police officer who killed him.

If you talk to some retired police officers, many are quite proud of the fact they never had to shoot anyone

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Lawler back ringside at Mid-South Fair

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (FOX13) -

Memphis wrestling legend Jerry "The King" Lawler is set to make his first public appearance on Friday since his heart attack. He is scheduled to appear at this year's Mid-South fair at 7pm.

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Lawler will serve as a ringside commentator

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