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On March 24, 2023, a devastating tornado struck Rolling Fork, a small town in the Mississippi Delta and the hometown of filmmaker and author Willy Bearden. Darel Snodgrass speaks with Willy Bearden and George Larrimore about their powerful new documentary about the tornado's aftermath. -
State Sen. Brent Taylor would empower the Shelby County Commission, rather than state government, to reign in controversial school board decisions.
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This exhibit will be available for viewing Monday, March 3, through Friday, March 28, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
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Jim Watson/Pool/Getty Images)Vice President JD Vance landed at a U.S. military base in Greenland on Friday, amid concerns that the U.S. is seeking to seize control of the Danish island territory. -
Vijay Bate/Hindustan Times via Getty Images/Hindustan TimesGavi, which helps countries purchase and distribute vaccines, is among thousands of programs determined to be "inconsistent with the national interest or Agency policy priorities."
- A guide to the Karen Read case, as she returns to court for her second murder trial
- New Music Friday: The best albums out March 28
- Indie developers showed off big ideas at this year's Game Developers Conference
- Sigrid Nunez's 'The Friend' tells a story of friendship and despair
- A young man's homecoming sets off erotic shockwaves in this unsettling French thriller
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Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South's President and CEO, Randy Hutchinson, offers expert advice on avoiding common financial scams and costly pitfalls so that you can confidently protect and secure your financial future.
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Christopher Blank, news director at WKNO 91.1, and political analyst Otis Sanford host TN Politics, giving headlining news.
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Dr. Scott Morris from Church Health shares advice and tips for healthier living so that people can experience the full richness of life.
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In this episode of Behind the Headlines on WKNO/Channel 10, host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Holly Whitfield are joined by Monique Williams, Co-Owner and Chef at Biscuits & Jams; Mary Oglesby, Co-Owner of Mary’s B.O.T.E. and Cameo; and Restaurant Consultant Tim Barker to discuss why some restaurants stay in business while others close. -
Women’s History Month invites us to pause and reflect on the remarkable female figures who have played pivotal roles in shaping Memphis’s philanthropic landscape. -
Featured: Create art from disassembled gun parts at Metal Museum, and watch students work together to create music. -
Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO)'s Paul and Linnea Bert Classic Accents Series continues with The British Isles — Mendelssohn "Scottish" and Danny Boy. -
University of Memphis Department of Theatre and Dance presents the annual "Emerge" concert of new student dance works on Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29.
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Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton host individual interviews to discuss upcoming Mid-South art and performance events.
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Create your arts agenda every week with the help of ARTSmemphis’ calendar of events.
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Top local news with host Eric Barnes, featuring special guests. Airs on WKNO/Channel 10, Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m.
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Jennifer Chandler shares recipes, menu ideas, and food tips each week!
- Root, root, root for Opening Day! What the upcoming season looks like for MLB
- A U.S. women's professional rugby league is starting its first season with big dreams
- Déjà vu all over again? Dodgers are favorites as 2025 MLB season begins
- March Madness and babies: Are the sounds of the game too big for little ears?
Each show consists of the biggest stories of the day, thoughtful commentaries, insightful features on the quirky and the mainstream in arts and life, music and entertainment, all brought alive through sound.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young, Scott Tong and Deepa Fernandes with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.