Sound & Color: The first rugby field for Memphis schools; Memphis power outage aftermath
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A local non-profit that teaches rugby to young, inner-city students will soon receive a state-of-the-art rugby field with the help of a grant from Republic Services.
Nearly 150,000 households lingered without power for weeks following a massive storm on May 28, resulting in the third largest power outage in Shelby County’s history.
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