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WKNO Daily Newscast | Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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— Early voting begins today in Shelby County for the November 3rd midterm elections.

— After just one meeting, a state oversight board is ready to take over management of Memphis-Shelby County Schools, according to board chair Billy Orgel.

— The intersection of Tulane and Holmes roads in Whitehaven could get a traffic light.

— Outpatient surgical centers are becoming a more popular choice for patients, according to local healthcare leaders.

— A baseball field at Memphis’ Tobey Park will soon be transformed into a facility that gives children and adults with disabilities greater access to sports opportunities.


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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.