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  • Gov. Bill Lee has offered no firm timeline for when members of the National Guard might arrive in Memphis as part of President Trump’s Memphis Safe Task Force.
  • Starting in 1978, the Boston-based band The Cars had a series of hit songs and videos before breaking up 10 years later.
  • The Orpheum Theatre Group’s biggest party—and biggest fundraiser— Orpheum Soiree, returns to Orpheum Theatre on Friday, November 14, at 7:00 p.m.
  • Most Shelby County students who benefited from the state’s expansion of its education voucher program live in top-earning zip codes, according to an analysis of Tennessee Department of Education data.
  • The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee presents "Two Steps from the Blues: A Tribute to Bobby 'Blue' Bland," featuring Rodd Bland and The Members Only Band, on Saturday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ned R. McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center in downtown Jackson, Tennessee.
  • The story of Sacagawea that most of us know is incomplete and not entirely correct. The Hidatsa tribe and other tribes have a long oral history that tells a different story of her life, including that her name was not pronounced the way many of us were taught, she lived 50 years longer than the history books say and she had more children than the traditional written history tells. We speak with Christopher Cox, who wrote the article "What if Everything We Know About Sacagawea Is Wrong?" in the New York Times Magazine.
  • Two off-duty Memphis police officers were arrested for drag racing over the weekend.
  • While a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza resulted in celebrations on both sides, the hard work required to maintain it is now getting underway. Hostage negotiator Gershon Baskin was involved in backchannel discussions over the deal. He explains more.
  • Parents in DeSoto County are calling for a school walkout to protest both the light sentencing given to a convicted sex offender and the controversy caused by character letters written on the offender’s behalf by nine teachers, a vice principal and a school board member.
  • Author, poet, and essayist Hadley Hury joined Kacky Walton to discuss his new book, "At the Villa Borago"—a love story set in Italy and Memphis, Tennessee, during the 1960s.
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