— A federal judge has ordered the State of Tennessee to temporarily halt its takeover of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools District.
— The State of Mississippi is siding with Elon Musk’s Space X in a court case over air pollution emitted by the company’s natural gas turbines in Southaven.
— Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis has been dropped as a defendant in the major civil rights lawsuit over the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police.
— Going into the Fourth of July weekend, the National Weather service has issued an extreme heat warning for the Mid-South from noon to 8 p.m., with heat index values above 110 degrees.
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