— As FedEx reshuffles certain operations, the company will be laying off more than 480 employees.
— Dr. Bruce Randolph has been named interim director of the Shelby County Health Department following Dr. Michelle Taylor’s planned departure on Aug. 1.
— President Donald Trump has nominated US Attorney Michael Dunavant to be chief federal prosecutor for the Western District of Tennessee.
— Tennessee hunger-fighting advocates warn that proposed cuts to SNAP, formerly food stamps, could deepen food insecurity as the budget reconciliation bill returns to the House.
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