MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Residents of Flag City will be still picking up the pieces from a debilitating storm and helping neighbors instead of enjoying an annual Fourth of July celebration
/PRNewswire/ The Memphis and Shelby County community is already home to the blues and barbeque; now Shelby County also will be home to one of Tennessee s.
Municipal mayors say more restrictive health department orders could permanently harm businesses
New Shelby County health directive in the works By Kendall Downing | December 18, 2020 at 6:06 PM CST - Updated December 18 at 6:13 PM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Monday, the Memphis City Councilâs executive session will take up a resolution to support the issuance of a Safer At Home order by the Shelby County Health Department.
A copy of the resolution publicized Friday does not include specific details of what the order would entail. The online meeting is set for Monday at 10 a.m.
Earlier this week, Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter said future restrictive efforts would require cooperation of elected bodies amid criticism of health department authority.
Is another âSafer at Homeâ order in the works?
Return to Safer at Home for Christmas By Janice Broach | December 18, 2020 at 10:30 PM CST - Updated December 19 at 11:50 AM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - City council member and COVID-19 task force member Dr. Jeff Warren thinks a safer at home initiative is whatâs needed with the Christmas holiday coming up. The plan was to present the resolution on Monday, but that meeting was canceled.
Warren told WMC it is because the health department made no announcements Friday.
âWeâre going to discuss and vote on a resolution supporting the Shelby County Health Departmentâs initiative a safe at home guideline,â Warren said.