— The federal public defender's office appears to be overwhelmed by a flood of cases, some of which are a result of arrests made by the Memphis Safe Task Force.
— 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.
— Local home sales increased 13% in September, compared to the same period a year ago, according to the Memphis Area Association of Realtors.
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