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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, September 11, 2026

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— A federal court has ruled that the Tennessee Valley Authority broke the law when moving forward with new a gas plant near Knoxville.

— Newly elected Shelby County Commissioner Will Richardson was arrested and jailed Wednesday, which was his first day on the job.

— Memphis Mayor Paul Young has paused a plan to extend Paul R. Lowry Road, which has been in the planning since 2017.

— Memphis wresting hall-of-famer Superstar Bill Dundee has died at age 82.


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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.