Edmund Ford, Shelby County Commissioner

All eyes on Shelby County Commissioner Dr. Edmund Ford, Jr. after federal indictment
Shelby County Commissioner, Dr. Edmund Ford, Jr. makes his first appearance at county committee meeting since last week's federal indictment
Shelby County Commission could put moratorium on grant program after Ford Jr. indictment
The move comes after the indictment of Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr., who federal investigators said used the grants to put money into his own pocket.
Edmund Ford Jr.: Timeline of bribery, tax evasion charges Shelby County commissioner faces
The CA examined public records and the indictment of Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. to make a timeline. Here's how things have played out.
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. federally charged with bribery and tax evasion
Edmund Ford Jr. has been federally charged with bribery and tax evasion, court records show. Here's what we know.
Shelby County Commissioner pleads not-guilty to federal bribery, attempted tax evasion charges
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. turned himself in on federal charges Friday morning.The indictment charges Ford with one count of bribery involving federal programs and six counts of attempting to evade taxes.
Shelby County Mayor requests pause on Commissioner Ford Jr.'s role in grant process
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris on Monday asked that the Shelby County Commission to pause Edmund Ford Jr.'s participation in the grant-making process amid a federal investigation into the commissioner's alleged bribery scheme.
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. facing federal charges. Read the indictment
Ford Jr. has been charged with bribery and tax evasion by federal authorities. The charges are outlined in the indictement unsealed Friday morning.
Shelby County mayor asks for hold on Edmund Ford Jr.'s grant-giving power after indictment
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, in first statement since Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. was indicted, asked for a pause in Ford's role in giving grants.
Shelby County Commission considering a 30-day pause on grant program
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. was back at work Wednesday for the first time since his federal indictment.
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Inside proposed ethics changes for Shelby County government
The proposals include ballot questions for voters countywide in 2026 and an attempt to bring to life the dormant Shelby ...
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Former Tennessee Oversight Board Chair Vanessa Murtaugh Charged with Statutory Rape in Shelby County
Vanessa Murtaugh, ex-chair of the Tennessee Inmate Disciplinary Board and former assistant DA, was charged with statutory ...
TN inmate disciplinary board member, former Shelby Co. prosecutor, indicted for statutory rape
A current board member of Tennessee's inmate disciplinary board, and a former Shelby County prosecutor, has been indicted for ...
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Efforts to recall and term-limit MSCS board members advance
Memphis school board members could become term-limited and subject to recall by voters under new efforts from lawmakers.
Shelby County school staff threatened over news of lunchroom worker’s firing, superintendent says
This is not about someone being punished for trying to feed needy children. It is about an employee who solicited money that was not needed." ...
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Commissioner Ford plans to surrender to FBI: Sources
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. will turn himself in to federal authorities sometime Friday, according to reports.
MSCS school board members push governance plan to regain trust amid months of criticism
The MSCS board has unveiled a governance plan in a bid to restore trust after months of scrutiny. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — ...