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Gus Carrington’s Biography

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The Bluff City's busiest music nerd. Former award-winning editor of @thedailyhelmsman. Podcaster at Soundcloud.com/Indiecore901

Gus Carrington’s Journalist Portfolio

'Fake news' label causes argument between mainstream and alternative media

'Fake news' label causes argument between mainstream and alternative media

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Millennials 'clamoring' for a third-party candidate

Millennials 'clamoring' for a third-party candidate

Last month Memphians and more packed the decorated room of Amurica Studios on N. Cleveland Street to catch a …

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Eat Up Crosstown! Next Door American Eatery

Eat Up Crosstown! Next Door American Eatery

A South African native and the brother of a Silicon-Valley tech billionaire, Kimbal Musk seems to have two wo…

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Congressman Cohen comments on impeachment, taxes and marijuana

Congressman Cohen comments on impeachment, taxes and marijuana

Attendees sipped tea, dipped nachos and a table of international studies majors shared their support for Opra…

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Tidbits: Railgarten

Tidbits: Railgarten

Drive west down Central long enough, and you'll cross the gates of Midtown hipsterdom: Cooper Street. But sto…

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Memphis Police issue city watch for missing girl they say is endangered

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By Gus Carrington Verified
| WATN-TV (Memphis, TN) Verified
MEMPHIS, Tenn — Memphis Police have issued a city watch alert for a missing child they consider to be endangered. Cor'ea Taylor has been missing from the 3100 block of Beaumont since June 28, according to MPD. She has two braided ponytails and weighs about 103 pounds, they said. She stands at 4 feet and 11 inches, according to MPD. She was seen wearing a unicorn shirt with khaki pants and bedazzled Croc shoes, according to MPD.
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Missing girl that prompted Memphis City Watch Alert found

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By Gus Carrington Verified
| WATN-TV (Memphis, TN) Verified
MEMPHIS, Tenn — Memphis Police found a missing child they consider to be endangered, which prompted a City Watch Alert over the weekend. The girl had been missing since June 28, according to MPD. She has two braided ponytails and weighs about 103 pounds, they said. She was supposed to return home from summer school but instead decided to go to an unknown friend's home at an unknown location, according to MPD. Citizens are often urged to contact police offices when these types of alerts are issued.
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Highway 64 down to one eastbound lane west of 385 after deadly shooting, Shelby County Sheriff's Office says

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By Gus Carrington Verified
| WATN-TV (Memphis, TN) Verified
Highway 64 is down to one eastbound lane just west of 385 after authorities found a dead man who had been shot in the area. Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) said they responded to an armed disturbance call in the 12000 block of the highway towards 1 p.m. When deputies arrived, they found a vehicle in a wooded area next to a business that was closed, according to SCSO. In front of this business, they also found a man who was dead that had a gunshot wound.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Reviewing albums at my college newspaper.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, my parents gave me one for graduation.

How is social media changing news?

Social Media has changed the world. It has likely influenced voters to the same degree that it's predecessors (radio and television) have.