Here’s what auditors CliftonLarsonAllen LLP found in district finances at a time of high leadership turmoil and financial change, with federal pandemic relief funding and a new state education funding formula. MSCS audit yields findings ‘consistent with waste and abuse’Related content:
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Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New York Knicks at FedExForum on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Artemis II launched at 5:35 p.m. Central Daylight Time from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Memphians had a front-row seat at the Pink Palace.
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Clarke will remain in custody on the drug charges until a bond hearing can be held within the next 48 hours, officials said.
FBI agents raided a Memphis home Wednesday morning connected to rapper Pooh Sheisty, according to a spokesperson for the bureau.
An interim forensic audit report of Memphis-Shelby County Schools yielded 175 deficiencies.
GG Jackson keeps a gift from this fan in his locker. It’s a reminder of the “law of equivalent exchange.”
The Tennessee Supreme Court decided not to hear Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert’s appeal of the second attempt to remove her from office. This means the County Attorney’s office could move ahead with a private attorney.
“There are a lot of churches who are trying to figure out how they leverage their real estate and do a better job of their mission and their ministry,” said a principal at Foundry Commercial.
The new head coach for the Tigers women’s basketball team looks to accomplish at Memphis what she has done everywhere else — win.
They say we first “eat” with our eyes. Next comes smell. But a new app is helping restaurant-goers with another one of the five senses: hearing.
Memphis is off to its best start in Redbirds franchise history.
April is full of opportunities to see multiple Memphis musicians on the bills of local venues. The month also includes the debut of a local venue and the return of a local festival.
Givens is a native Memphian who averaged 9.4 points, 2.3 assists and 2.1 rebounds per game for the Tigers in 2025-26.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington begin to organize the NBA Draft board into tiers.
A post-pandemic shift in Piccadilly’s customer behavior led the company to downsize from a larger restaurant on Mount Moriah Road to a drive-thru location on Riverdale Road.
The performance of the criminal justice system can’t be assessed without knowing the full picture. We have regular and reliable reporting from law enforcement agencies, but why don’t we have the same expectation for the district attorney and court clerks?
Styker confirms its big office move, and AutoZone is adding another Memphis store.
“Mike Conley also won NBA Sportsman of the Year award 4 times, essentially 3 times while a Grizzly. Class act on and off the court. It was and is always about the team and never him.” — Robert Burns about Grizzlies 25: Mike Conley ran a Memphis marathon and won it
“The state is spending $6MM to identify $1.1MM of possible abuse, and they have the gall to point the finger at us for being wasteful?!?” — William Lawson about MSCS audit yields findings ‘consistent with fraud and abuse’
“Thanks for pulling back the curtain on what transpires in our local justice system.” — Chris Hall about Opinion: Data raises questions about accountability in the criminal justice system
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Richmond’s contract allows the board to fire him for cause without any pay if he earns poor marks for business management or fails to implement required corrective action plans related to the incoming audit results.
When Mike Conley left the Memphis Grizzlies, he was the franchise’s all-time leading scorer and also the career leader in games played, 3-pointers, assists and steals. There he remains.
The results were pleasing to Dragons coach Gareth Munro. The preceding days? Not so much.
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Today’s puzzle is the interior of Wonder Cowork Create and was provided by Cat Peña.
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Leaders of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers broke ground Monday, March 30, as several barges passed by on a windswept river.
“This place was meant for me,” Chef Jimmy Sinh, known as “Sushi Jimmi,” said.
Joshua Townsend is the fifth staff member to be let go by head coach Penny Hardaway.
It’s mudbug season, and trucks such as Crawfish Cabin and Memphis Crawfish Co. are crawling in the season’s biggest, better crustaceans.
Some suburbs contract out while others provide their own services. They don’t all provide the same options, and the prices residents pay also differ.
Jonathan Walker has collected about 6,000 sketches, cels and storyboards from the late 1990s anime series “Nazca.” And he’s using them to launch a preservation project honoring the craftsmanship of the art form.
The Daily Memphian asked local Iranians how they feel about the war. The prevailing sentiment? “The bombs do not scare us; what scares us is the war ending and the Islamic Republic still ruling Iran.”
Plus, Tennessee highways are ready for a change.