DeSoto County Schools board member suing DA
A DeSoto County Schools board member is suing District Attorney Matthew Barton for defamation.
A DeSoto County Schools board member is suing District Attorney Matthew Barton for defamation.
Everything will be new for Cam Boozer when he takes the court for his first summer league game, including his shoes.
For the second consecutive year, Collierville’s Independence Day Celebration featured a special video from the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
The Memphis Grizzlies announced their summer league roster on Friday afternoon, and it will feature several different players from the 2025-26 roster.
Also, director Sam Pollard’s Lorraine Motel documentary will show at the Nashville Film Festival.
“What was once a simple Fourth of July with fireworks on a single day has stretched into a week-long celebration with aerial displays across the dark suburban skies.”
The Memphis Redbirds continued a six-game homestand against the Charlotte Knights with an 8-6 comeback victory on Thursday night, July 2, at AutoZone Park.
Tous les Jours will open in the former Hopdoddy Burger Bar space on Cooper, while Jack’s Family Restaurant may build on Winchester.
A Memphis-based wealth management firm just completed a merger with firms based in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Here’s what that means for its clients.
Luke McLaurine is a World War II veteran who’s lived through 40% of America’s 250 years. He’s a survivor of Nazi prison camps, flies a flag at his house and says daily doughnut consumption is the key to longevity.
Mayor Paul Young said he wants to shift the perspective of mayoral accomplishments to be throughout several administrations. To make his point, he interviewed previous Memphis mayors: Willie Herenton, A C Wharton Jr. and Jim Strickland.
There are only a couple of fireworks stands within Shelby County, but they are anticipating a booming business up until Fourth of July on Saturday.
The Tigers received nine pledges of at least $1 million during the 2025-26 fiscal year, which is two more than the previous year.
The Grizzlies dealt forward Santi Aldama to the Dallas Mavericks, essentially for three draft picks and as part of some typically complex NBA financial maneuvering. But what does this all mean for the team moving forward?
At issue is the passage of two Mississippi laws last year giving DeSoto County two additional judgeships.
The Thai Cobb salad was one of The Daily Memphian’s late food writer Jennifer Biggs’ favorite things.
“Thank you Mr. McLaurine, for reminding us to be grateful. Thank you for your service.” - Millie Katzen about Calkins: He’s a 102-year-old American hero. And he bakes cookies, too.
“W&A has been a great story of entrepreneurial success for Memphis. David has built and expanded on the foundation laid by his father and mother and their solid values. I hope its new center of power, now geographically far from Memphis, will not lessen the Waddell legacy as a bragging point for Memphis reputation as a hot bed of entrepreneurship. Best of luck to you David and your Memphis team!” - Leo Arnoult about Merger results in wealth-management firm overseeing $10B in assets
“Glad the space is being occupied again. Been vacant at least 5 years if I’m not mistaken.” - Gary Karnaghon about Food Files: Tous les Jours headed to the Square
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Today’s puzzle features the bar area of J Woods Sports Bar and was taken by Brad Vest.
Mississippi aruges that the lawsuit from the Mississippi NAACP about SpaceX’s private power plant in Southaven is a threat to its ability to regulate the state’s environment.
A strip mall near a former Southaven Walmart has a new owner. Meanwhile, two other companies are closing their DeSoto County branches.
The Grizzlies acquired a few draft assets by trading away Santi Aldama, but they also maintained the ability to use the large traded player exception created in the Jaren Jackson Jr. deal.
Bar Limina hosted a sold-out Steak Night late last month with chefs from Kinfolk, Hard Times Deli and Gussied Up.
Who has pulled petitions for the Nov. 3 ballot for suburban general elections so far?
After 12 straight wins and more than $300,000 earned, Adam Remsen’s time on “Jeopardy!” came to an end — for now — in his 13th game. But there’s more “Jeopardy!” in his future.
After the trade of Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers, what does the Grizzlies roster look like?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the trade that sent Morant to Portland and set up for Summer League 2026.
Today’s puzzle features the Memphis Police Harbor Patrol and was taken by Patrick Lantrip.