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Report: Pill Prescriptions Surging in Tennessee
In spite of efforts to crack down on the state's prescription drug abuse epidemic, a new report shows that nearly 18 million prescriptions for controlled substances like OxyContin and hydrocodone were dispensed in Tennessee last year - a 23 percent increase from the previous year.
 
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THE TRUTH: Taxpayers Hot over Judges' Summer Schedule
How would you like to work half days all summer and still get your regular pay? Two Shelby County judges get to do it and you won't believe the reason why they can get away with it. Video Watch Video
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HP to cut 27,000 jobs
Hewlett-Packard plans to jettison 27,000 workers as the growing popularity of smartphones, the iPad and other mobile devices makes it tougher for the company to sell personal computers.
 
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CDC: Teens Don't Eat Enough Fruits and Veggies
Many American teenagers may be eating fewer fruits and vegetables each day than nationwide guidelines recommend for this age group, a CDC report suggests.
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Memphis Tigers' Golfer Gets Sponsor's Exemption
Jonathan Fly joins a strong field of golfers in the FESJC.
Memphis' Drew Barham To Transfer
Tigers junior guard will graduate from the University in August.
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Tigers fall 2-0 to UAB in C-USA Championship Tournament.
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Drunken fall
A drunk woman has become an internet sensation after she came crashing down to earth when a window awning gave way and the whole drama was caught on camera.
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Forget the box - buy home-theater separates
The home-theater-in-a-box, like the movies, often deals in altered reality. It promises a complete home theater - DVD player, receiver and speakers - in a single box at a single price, but the accent is on convenience, not performance.
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3 Low-Performing Frayser Schools Being Taken Over
Tennessee's Achievement School District says it plans to take over three low-performing schools in the Memphis community of Frayser.

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Horn Lake, MS. morning Crash on Goodman Rd.
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Horrible Crash. These photos were taken around 0600 Tuesday 03/06/12. Both cars were extremely damaged and looked nearly head on at the intersection of Goodman and
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Queen Elizabeth II Message To Mr.Nicholas Pegues
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Mr. Nicholas Pegues wrote Queen Elizabeth II to inspire his family when his uncle became ill and got a response.Mr.Pegues hopes this letter will inspire and unite Memphis to celebrate ...
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A SUV hit a horse on Holmes Rd. and Fairley St. Animal Control Offiers and Memphis PD respond.
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Trenton TN Under Water
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The Christmasville Road levee broke, putting the city of Trenton under water. All roads in or out of Trenton are now closed.
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Two Children hit by car on Tchulahoma
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Two children walking home from school were hit by a car when they tried to cross Tchulahoma Rd by themselves instead walking to the Crosswalk where a crossing guard was ...
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Milk Mustache Mobile Tour stops in Memphis!
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From March 25th to March 26th, the Milk Mustache Mobile Tour was in Memphis, TN. Over the course of two days, the tour interacted with over 4,000 people and handed ...
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Rolling Shake-N-Bake Crystal Meth Lab on Hartland St
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I awoke this morning to the Memphis Police Department advising me to go inside my home! This was because a man was found asleep in his car high on crystal ...
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75 cent charge on MLGW bill
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I live in collierville tn. and have noticed that we have a terrible mosquito problem. The health department sent a man out to my house to check and see if ...
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Con Edison Man Saves Man's Life who fell on train track.
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My son, Joseph Patrick Hickey, who works for Con Edison was on his way to work this morning from Staten Island. He took public transportation. A man fell onto the ...
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Discrimination by quatisha kelley AT TREADWELL HIGH SCHOOL
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when i came to school one day i had a black shirt on top of my shirt and they made me take it off then i refuse to do it ...
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