— In the wake of Thursday’s vote to divide Shelby County into three separate congressional districts, lawsuits have been filed – or are in the works -- to challenge the legislation.
— State Sen. Brent Taylor announced he would be running for congress in the new district 9, which now stretches from east Shelby County to the eastern part of the state.
— All third-grade students in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district will spend their last two days of class re-taking the state’s reading exams.
— Gerald Skahan, the first judge to preside over Shelby County’s mental health court, has died at 61.
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