BB King Boulevard Named in Memphis, Second Mississippian to Be Honored That Way
MEMPHIS, Tenn.–Memphis is the city where Mississippi-born BB King got his name, the “Beale St. Blues Boy”. Wednesday he became the second Mississippian to have...
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BB King Arrangements: Viewing Today, Funeral Tomorrow
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INDIANOLA, Miss.–Perhaps Mississippi’s greatest musical ambassador, blues icon BB King will be buried this weekend in his hometown of Indianola, at the BB King Museum....
The Last Road Trip for BB King Almost Done, Wednesday Tribute in Memphis
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MEMPHIS, Tenn.–The last leg of BB King’s journey to his burial place in Indianola is done after a Wednesday tribute and funeral procession in Memphis....
Indicted For Shooting a Man Six Times: Pontotoc Deputy in Trouble After Beale St. Fight
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MEMPHIS, Tenn.–It was a fight on Beale St. between Mark Martinez and off-duty Pontotoc County Deputy John Logan that has Logan charged with using a firearm...