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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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— An effort by some Memphis City Council members to place a moratorium on new data centers faces new hurdles as legal questions and alternate proposals emerged at Tuesday’s meeting.

— Bass Pro Shops has confirmed it is closing its Macon Road location at the end of this month.

— Clean up from the August 22nd storms that caused 140,000 homes and business to lose power could cost taxpayers $18 million.


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Reporting from the gates of Graceland to the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, Christopher has covered Memphis news, arts, culture and politics for more than 20 years in print and on the radio. He is currently WKNO's News Director and Senior Producer at the University of Memphis' Institute for Public Service Reporting. Join his conversations about the Memphis arts scene on the WKNO Culture Desk Facebook page.