Memphis has had just 2.29 inches of rain since Aug. 1, and fire officials are urging caution with fire pits as dry leaves pile up. Landscapers are losing work because lawns have stopped growing.
A combined World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest and SmokeSlam is officially not happening as Memphis in May announces 2027 festival dates. Also an MIM official talks about the future of Beale Street Music Festival.
Culver’s, the chain that features ButterBurgers, cheese curds and frozen custard, will open it first location in the Greater Memphis area.
Ashari Jenkins is the MVP as the Saints prevail over Christ Presbyterian Academy in five sets for their back-to-back title.
Baptist Memorial Health Care paid $5.8 million for the hotel and its 2-acre site. A spokeswoman said there are “no new plans for the site.”
The approval restores the county’s borrowing ability, but the state is still urging Shelby County to rebuild its General Fund reserves.
Ty Jerome, beginning this season as a starter for the first time in his pro career, just keeps not missing.
This year, a Cooper-Young restaurant was recommended.
The Grizzlies took the wraps off not just a new season but a new era Wednesday night with a resounding 123-103 win.
If you can’t decide what to order at Bryant’s Breakfast, the Summer Avenue Sampler is a giant breakfast that includes many of Bryant’s most popular items.
This week, Collage Dance Collective opens its 17th season, the Broad Avenue Art Walk returns and “Monty Python’s Spamalot” opens at the Orpheum.
A Shelby County Board of Commissioners decision to continue funding the litigation could coincide with a major milestone in the Chancery Court case.
In the Grizzlies ' season-opening win, Jerome maneuvered around a screen and launched a 3-point attempt from the end of the bear logo at center court.
The league commissioner said there will be an “instant rivalry” with the Memphis Blues, the Bluff City’s American Arena League team.
Although the outcome won’t count towards the Tigers’ record, the preseason game will give a glimpse into what can be expected from Memphis this season.
Major projects shaping the city’s future — ranging from the art museum on Front Street to a mixed-use development in East Memphis’ Poplar corridor — will be previewed at the Developing Memphis seminar.
Crews have been working to demolish the former Macy’s portion of the Poplar Avenue property this year, and are moving on to the main mall building.
Ty Jerome set the Grizzlies franchise record for points in a season opener with 45 in a win against the Jazz. How far is too far for a Ty Jerome 3? Farther than you think.Related content:
“One win does not a season make but it sure was fun watching the Grizzlies win and play so well tonight.” — Robert Royal about Calkins: The Grizzlies aim to win back the city. They got off to a sensational start.
“Bottom line, that was fun to watch! Actual basketball for 48 minutes.” — George Vogel about Herrington: Iisalo’s vision, Jerome’s explosion and real basketball returned to FedExForum
“Fantastic night in the FedExForum. Welcome back Grizzlies.” — Mark Mitchell about Grizzlies, Ty Jerome make statement in season opener
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Hatley admonished the state’s ballooning budget and opposed deploying the Memphis Safe Task Force, saying the real issue plaguing Memphis was an underfunded police department.
The parent company of SpaceXAI announced its third-quarter earnings as its founder and CEO spoke about operations at its local data centers.
Memphis will play host to East Carolina as it looks to bounce back from a loss at Tulane.
When people ask why their patty melt is called the Bonnie Melt, owner Angelia Filka always replies, “Bonnie did it better.”
After leading the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce for more than two decades, John Threadgill is retiring at the end of January as the group’s president.
One is a musical based on the real jam session at Sun Records, while another play, pre-dating the COVID pandemic, explores vaccination debates at a school.
“Home fires are the nation’s most frequent disaster, impacting far more people than hurricanes, floods or tornadoes. These emergencies can devastate a family in a matter of minutes, destroying homes, cherished possessions and, in the worst cases, taking lives.”
Hill and Herrington take the rare chance to break down the game’s matchups and potential keys for the intriguing opener.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the Booker T. Washington High centennial parade that was taken by Mark Weber.