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Memphis Morning News

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Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country.

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9:20

S2E313: LOCAL | MATA Misuse of Public Funds

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/29

Do The MATA credit card receipts with charges for trips to Greece, India, Las Vegas and other receipts for fine dining, Party City and a half million dollar suite at Fed Ex Forum constitute misuse of public funds? Memphis Morning News' Ditch & Tim Van Horn spoke with our local news partner WREG's Jessica Gertler about what she found with her investigation into the spending at MATA.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for

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12:22

S2E312: LOCAL POLITICS | xAI Fears and Facts, Worth...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/29

With the second largest corporate tax payer in Shelby County quickly developing it's footprint in Southwest Memphis, facts over fears are the most important thing that local leaders can do to assure constituents that laws and regulations are not being broken by the xAI Supercomputer development. Shelby County GOP Chairman, Worth Morgan and Vice Chair Patti Possel were in studio on Memphis Morning News sharing what they saw and heard at the recent Shelby County Health Department's public meeting

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13:52

S2E311: ECONOMY | Commissioner Stuart McWhorter

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2025/04/24

Tennessee Economic & Community Development Commissioner, Stuart McWhorter delivered an update on Memphis Morning News with Ditch & Tim Van Horn about West Tennessee companies big and small. xAI's future impact in the region, Ford's EV production plans and where does Tennessee sit on the national business climate map? Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:47

S2E309: SCAM ALERT | Closing attorney Matt McDonald

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/23

So how did a Memphis man get 2 Memphis homes for $10? The quit deed scheme was foiled after Stuart Breakstone 34 was seen in video recordings withdrawing money from an ATM. The money withdrawn came from a bank account set up using ID theft and the sale of two home in Memphis. Real Estate closing attorney Matt McDonald spoke on Memphis Morning News about the quit deed schemes and what can be done to stop them.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See

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10:34

S2E309: TIGERS | Women's Tennis American Athletic...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/23

The University of Memphis Tigers women's tennis team won the AAC Championship in a 4-2 final against Tulsa. Coach Perez and associate head coach Haymond stopped by the studios and talk about the championship on Memphis Morning News with Ditch & Tim Van Horn.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:14

S2E308: LOCAL | Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/23

Toxicology results have come back negative for drugs and the cause of death of Kristin Fundo is acute intoxication as a contributing factor. The investigation into allegations of drink tampering has also been completed by Collierville PD. The Chief of Police, Dale Lane called Memphis Morning News to discuss results.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:17

S2E307: THE GOLF 100 | Michael Arkush

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/23

Author or great books about RUSH, Sugar Ray Leonard, Scottie Pippen and so many others, has released his latest- The Golf 100. A spirited ranking of the greatest players of all time. So, who’s the best of ’em all? Tiger Woods? Jack Nicklaus? Bobby Jones? Ben Hogan? Golf fans will disagree until the end of time, but one thing is certain: For well over 100 years, the sport has provided its share of spectacular careers and indelible moments. And what about fan favorites such as Phil

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10:46

S2E306: MARK WHITE | Oversight Board Would Work With...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/04/17

Tennessee representative Mark White tells Memphis Morning News' Ditch & Tim Van Horn modifications to his bill that could give an appointed oversight board the ability to veto MSCS actions in such things as the budget. The advisory board members would be from Shelby County. White also answered questions regarding his vote in favor of HB855Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:11

S2E304: SWAMP REPORT | The District of America?

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/31

Memphis Morning News DC Swamp Report with Douglas K. Blair for the week 03/31. The District bureaucrats are furious that The Department of Government Efficiency is finding so many "non-essential" jobs and programs to cut. For so many, reshaping what constitutes non-essential (under waste, fraud & abuse) is too hard to rationalize as the swamp creatures continue to wage war against DOGE.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener

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16:26

S2E303: MICK WRIGHT | MSCS -"They had already...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/29

As Memphis Shelby County Schools face a state intervention because of how they made decisions to remove the wildly popular superintendent, Dr. Marie Feagins, County Commissioner Mick Wright called in to Memphis Morning News to discuss creating an advisory group.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:48

S2E302: DRIVE IN MOVIES | Movies Aren't Made For...

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2025/03/29

At last count in 2023, there are 336 drive-in movies theaters still open in the US. Callers to Memphis Morning News discussed the demise of the drive-in theater and shared why. Movies aren't made to be shown at drive-in theaters. 4-D, high-def IMAX movies don't look as good through a bug splattered windshield at the drive-in. The movie industry makes movies with effects that are best experienced in a movie theater equipped with surround sound, lighting, seating and often wait staff. Dinner and a

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9:40

S2E301: SUMMER DRIVE-IN | "I lived there for 15...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/28

The tradition of going to see the latest horror film or action movie at the drive-in theater is becoming more and more scarce as drive-in theaters close around the country. The Malco Summer Drive-in has been placed on the market by the theater company stating declining attendance as the reason for considering selling the 31 acre property. Three screens, a snack bar and a 3 bedroom , 1 bath apartment are included. Ditch and Tim Van Horn spoke with Stephanie Pankey Hall on Memphis Morning News about

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12:42

S2E300: LOCAL | Baron Von Opperbean's Marvin Stockwell

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/24

Baron Von Opperbean & The River of Time through the mind and creation of a group of artists, storytellers, techies, musicians and parents is getting closer to opening at Mud Island in downtown Memphis. Marvin Stockwell stopped by Memphis Morning News to give an update on the progress on the immersive, interactive entertainment experience.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:53

S2E299: TRADE | Mike Albrecht- "America was the...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/20

America was once the worlds leading exporter of lumber. Keyword, WAS. President of The American Loggers Council, Mike Albrecht spoke on Memphis Morning News with Ditch. The importing and exporting numbers of lumber in The United States are shocking. "...we've been dismantling the lumber industry in America over the last 3 or 4 decades and we have got to turn that around".Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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S2E298: IMMIGRATION | Attorney Esther Valdes Clayton

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/19

Immigration attorney Esther Valdes Clayton from Valdes & Associates, A.P.C. in San Diego assists immigrants who want to come to America legally. Esther spoke on those pushing against the deportation of the violent illegals - "They're defending criminal migrants who have committed heinous acts here in United States" Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:28

S2E297: BUSINESS | FOX Business' Edward Lawrence On...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/05

Edward Lawrence of FOX Business reports on Memphis Morning News from the White House following President Trump's address to the joint session of Congress. Tariffs on dairy, cars and other imports and what economic effects to expect.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:20

S2E296: KUSTOFF | Reaction To President Trumps Address

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/05

Congressman David Kustoff on Newstalk 98-9 with Ditch & Tim Van Horn. His reaction to last nights address by President Donald Trump.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:15

S2E295: POLITICS | He Better Be Able To Explain Where...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/04

Senator Bill Hagerty spoke on Memphis Morning News with Ditch & Tim Van Horn about the Ukraine negotiations. What is the closest dollar amount given to Ukraine? Do we know?Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:12

S2E295: 201 POPLAR | It Would Be De-Certified By...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/03/03

Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner spoke to Ditch & Tim Van Horn on Memphis Morning News about the conditions at 201 Poplar. Fixing broken cell doors, escalators, plumbing and boiler issues is not a permanent fix. It's also a Shelby County justice system problem with detainees who have been in the jail for a long time. One man has been in for almost 500 days.Support the show: https://www.newstalk989.com/personalities/memphis-morning-news/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:48

S2E294: JUDGE EXPOSED | Commissioner Wright Exposes...

Memphis Morning News ·

2025/02/27

Heard on Memphis Morning News with Ditch & Tim Van Horn, Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright shared some stunning facts he has discovered regarding a case to remove Clerk Wanda Halbert. Judge Felicia Corban-Johnson asked Halbert's attorney to write the order to dismiss the case and then filed it on January 9th. The judge then sat on the order for a month and filed another order using the exact language written by the defendant's attorney and added some misspelled words and commentary. Is it

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