Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS)

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” Eric Barnes hosts a journalist roundtable with Katherine Burgess from MLK50, Kailynn Johnson from the Memphis Flyer, and reporters Samuel Hardiman and Laura Testino from the Daily Memphian.

As Republicans point to scandals and mismanagement from local officials, early voting begins with Democrats on the defensive.

The complete report points to more than $100 million in "waste, fraud and abuse." Who fixes the problem is still being debated.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” candidate for Shelby County Mayor Mickell Lowery joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.

Otis Sanford remembers the 1976 anniversary of the Declaration of Independence as a time when the nation came together around history and patriotism.

Republicans see a pattern of problems that justify further interventions in local government.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” Eric Barnes hosts a journalist roundtable with Shelby County Mayoral candidate John DeBerry, Jr. and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” Eric Barnes hosts a journalist roundtable with the Memphis Flyer’s Kailynn Johnson and the Daily Memphian’s Mary Cashiola and Bill Dries.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s “Behind the Headlines,” Eric Barnes hosts a journalist roundtable with Memphis Flyer’s Toby Sells, MLK50’s Katherine Burgess, and Daily Memphian’s Bill Dries and Mary Cashiola.

Can a nine-member board of political appointees get better academic and financial outcomes than the elected school board?