MATA plans to resume trolley service Downtown in the fall with four trolleys, according to the trustee of the city-owned bus system. Plus, an update on the city’s recently revamped Group Violence Intervention Program from City Council coverage.
The groups in the legal battle — brothers Adam and Brian Leith and husband-and-wife duo Lee and Jennifer Scifres — have had several long-ranging disputes about finances and operating rights.
FedEx is making a Herculean effort at the airport, the battle for Belly Acres continues in court and the Peabody goes all in on luxury.
Two century-old apartment buildings in Midtown are sold, and it’s “a different ballgame” for people who want to buy industrial properties of a certain size.
When the suburban school districts started classes in 2014, it was a huge shift in local education. Now the districts are preparing to graduate students who began at their schools as kindergartners.
The company operates four data centers in the Mid-South. Three of those data centers are powered, in part, by a controversial power plant the company built in Southaven.
“What should be clear to any University of Memphis fan is this: Based on the final language of the bill, the U of M would be anything but protected if this bill is signed into law.”
“You really shouldn’t have to prove your innocence,” Adriana Tyler’s attorney said after Tyler spent three months in jail for a crime she didn’t commit. “But that’s what we had to do in this situation.”
A new level of exclusivity is coming to Downtown Memphis’ Peabody hotel.
Dozens of local activists and faith leaders gathered at Wilson Air Center to demand an end to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation flights operating out of the Memphis facility.
The City of Memphis is looking to refinance about $150 million in debt.
FedEx’s Hercules facility will total almost 1.6 million square feet at Memphis International Airport.
Olive Branch leaders pushed off a final vote on rezoning an area of the city to allow for a controversial industrial park and expand the county landfill.
DeSoto County Supervisor Robert Foster took the stand Monday in his lawsuit against the state of Mississippi. But who lives in the judicial district he is suing over?
Forty-nine years after his death, thousands of fans will flock to Graceland to celebrate the life and legacy of Elvis Presley.
Charles Huff has told both QBs they looked more relaxed now than they did during the spring.Related content:
The game is reportedly part of a home-and-home series with Memphis traveling to Grand Canyon next season.
Memphis AFSCME Local 1733 union workers reached a tentative agreement with Mayor Paul Young’s office for a wage increase.
“I like how Huff embraces expectations rather than shying away cautiously.” — Thomas Sine about How many votes did Tigers receive in coaches poll?
“Great bakery! A Memphis treasure, thank you for your work!” — Ron Serino about The Ginger’s Bread to open new Midtown location
“Fees for police calls for service are a step in the right direction but ONLY if the rental owner is notified of each and every call for service. He needs to realize, in real time, that his tenants are disrupting the neighborhood and costing Memphis taxpayers money by making our police dept. babysit for him.” — Daniel Quinn about City Council tackles high-dollar votes and ambitious plans in Tuesday’s meeting
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Box office behemoths continue their runs, and this week’s special screenings offer gangs, cats, Ghibli and more.
Lynn Fitch became the state’s first female attorney general when she took office in 2020.
The second and final phase of the the Arlington Tennis Center expansion is set to begin, adding more sourts and parking.
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the grand reopening of Rodney Baber Park in Frayser and was taken by Brad Vest.
Two days last week brought a dizzying array of headlines about SpaceXAI’s operations in the Mid-South. So let’s catch up and break down why it all matters and how it fits into the bigger picture.
President Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs took effect July 24. Some trade experts say Memphis has already started feeling the effects.
A Colorado judge granted a preliminary injunction to make 2022 graduates eligible to play college sports. Could it impact the Memphis Grizzlies? Grizzlies Mailbag: How to watch games next season, and what to expect from Cam BoozerRelated content:
While known for her award-winning barbecue, Melissa Cookston likes to grill more than just pork.
Bartlett Alderman David Reaves has resurrected the idea of a new county with the suburbs splitting from Shelby to create their own county or joining adjacent ones.
How many chances do you get to BYOB to a show by an EGOT winner? In August, Memphians can see a country superstar, musical improv on Beale and, of course, John Legend.
“As a former newspaper editor with an impeccable reputation in daily and academic journalism circles, Ken Paulson is sounding the alarm about the increasing demise of editorials in local newspapers.”
The many candidates for a wide range of local, state and federal offices were a key theme among journalists on this episode of “Behind the Headlines” on WKNO-TV.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of skateboarder Skyler King and was taken by Mark Weber.