More than 125K customers without power in Memphis
Heavy thunderstorms walloped Memphis early Saturday, Aug. 22, triggering widespread power outages as wind gusts hit as high as 60 miles per hour.
Heavy thunderstorms walloped Memphis early Saturday, Aug. 22, triggering widespread power outages as wind gusts hit as high as 60 miles per hour.
While the Native Plant Palooza at the Lichterman Nature Center on Saturday was a fun family outing, it also doubled as a chance for folks to issue warnings about the importance of native plants to the area.
A chancellor’s ruling could lead to fifth season of eligibility for Tigers baseball player.
In this recipe, a sauteed mixture of corn and tomatoes is served atop a bed of creamy rice grits for a tasty side dish or a vegetarian main.
The Jaguars return two interceptions for touchdowns — and seal the game with a third pick — to finish off a gutsy group of Lynx.
A sudden personnel change at Holy Rosary Catholic School has sparked outrage, a petition with hundreds of signatures and a demonstration by parents demanding answers from the Catholic Diocese of Memphis.
The “Behind the Headlines” interview with the Republican nominee for the 9th Congressional District also covered Taylor’s support for limiting birthright citizenship, war in Iran, the economy, the Epstein files and whether President Donald Trump won the 2020 election.
The Mustangs left no doubt Friday night, bullying the Devils 40-6 in front of a raucous crowd.
Impressive wins for Bartlett and Central, among others, in Week 1.
Collierville Fire Chief John Selberg’s retirement notice, which he submitted Thursday, came 10 days after he was placed on leave.
As motorists park, Metropolis’ system identifies their license plates and tracks parking using surveillance technologies.
Josh Mutchnick and Jamaurin “Vino” Wright join Holly Whitfield to talk about JEM Dining’s first three years and their plans for the Edgy Tomato Fest.
“We’re investing in our creatives,” the director of the City of Memphis’ Office of Creative and Cultural Economy said. “The artists that are featured, they’re paid for their time.”
The Grizzlies are hosting a team garage sale at FedExForum. This year, there are some niche items for sale.
Lakeland is considering using some of the additional funds form the four TIFs in the suburb to lower sanitation costs.
“We’d really like Memphis to be known as a classical arts incubator — one of the capitals of classical theater, not just for Shakespeare but for the great American writers, too.”
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free ...” — Jay Hines about Brent Taylor said legal immigration should be ‘paused’
“Mullis was great to work with when two of our kids went to Holy Rosary ... Hope for the best for him and the school.” — John Carroll about Holy Rosary families protest Catholic Diocese after principal’s abrupt exit
“I’m so thankful for the MLGW crews that are out in this horrible weather working to get everyone’s power back on.” — Monique Fisher about More than 125K customers without power in Memphis
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All nine Redbirds bats tally hit, bullpen shuts out Jumbo Shrimp in Friday’s home game.
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Today’s puzzle features participants in the sixth annual Major Taylor Juneteenth Freedom Ride. The photo was provided courtesy of the Major Taylor Memphis Bicycle Club.
Memphis officially cemented a piece of wrestling royalty into its geography.
A new sporting-goods store in Southaven looks to capitalize on the popularity of baseball and softball in the area.
Collierville (1), Southwind (2) and Munford (3) hold down the top three positions in the Dandy Dozen rankings.
It’s been a big week for restaurant and bar reopenings, as three recently celebrated being back and open for business.
Sean Tindell made his case to supporters in Southaven on why he should be Mississippi’s next attorney general.
The new venue at Crosstown Concourse is opening its doors to the public on Sept. 2, with all proceeds from the preview benefiting Stax Music Academy.
Michael Cianciolo was shot down over Italy in 1943. More than 80 years later, his remains were buried in Memphis with full military honors.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington assign Memphis hot wing flavors to several Memphis Grizzlies and NBA takes.
Today’s puzzle features the renovated box seating at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Wes Hale took the photo.