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WKNO Daily Newscast | Friday, July 11, 2025

— Two Tennessee members of Congress are taking aim at repeat felons caught with illegal guns.

— While cuts to food support programs and Medicaid gained attention as the debate over the budget bill went on, there's also a long-term likelihood it will result in automatic spending cuts to Medicare.

— The world’s No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler is returning to Memphis for the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

— After sitting in limbo for half a year, a Hy-Vee grocery store planned for Bartlett is off the table.


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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.