— US Senator Marsha Blackburn has officially launched her campaign to replace term limited Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee in 2026.
— The City of Memphis plans to close on the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel by September 15.
— The Memphis City Council is considering diverting $900,000 intended for “integrity in policing” to instead fix potholes, clean up blight, build speed humps and repair sidewalks.
— The town of Arlington is approaching its 125th anniversary. Officials there are preparing for that occasion by addressing growth and infrastructure.
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