News of the Day: September 30, 2020

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Sep 30, 2020
FILE - In this March 4, 2019 file photo, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee delivers his first State of the State Address in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee’s first-term Republican governor is thinking about using private consultants to help implement his political agenda despite boasting about hiring staffers for their ability to do just that. And consulting firms are lining up in hopes of snagging big, taxpayer-funded contracts. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Here’s everything going on in the Mid-South today: 

 

 

  • One person was shot overnight in northeast Memphis and is in non-critical condition. The shooting, Memphis Police say, started from an argument between two men.

 

  • The longtime police station on Union Avenue is being sold and traffic officers are relocating.

 

  • Tennessee Republican Governor Bill Lee announced Tuesday he is extending the state of emergency through the end of October. But, some restrictions are being lifted. Check out the ‘Wake Up Memphis’ podcast to hear the governor’s reaction to last night’s debate.

 

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