The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton said state lawmakers are drawing up plans to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton said state lawmakers are drawing up plans to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

A new partnership will allow Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) to provide students and families with testing for HIV and ...

State Representative White confirmed the legislation must be filed by Feb. 6. Not long after the Sexton interview Monday, two ...

A state leader says plans are being drawn up Monday to take over control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton made the announcement Monday on ...

Also, former state Sen. Brian Kelsey filed a motion to vacate his campaign finance scheme charges. Here's what to know this ...

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An infant was discovered dead behind a Whitehaven business, Memphis Police said. Officers found the infant after responding ...

Four people were injured after a shooting in Orange Mound on Saturday afternoon, police said.  Officers responded to a ...