Staley Cates, Bill Rhodes, Henry Turley and Kevin McEniry are among the buyers of the 123-room hotel, which will get a rebrand, an Oak Steakhouse, a cafe and a private club.
Tennessee Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn already has some priorities for her administration, including a state DOGE review of spending, and the state House speaker wants to cap local property tax rates.
Pearson has things to say about gerrymandering, and we dig into the data on what happened with his loss. Plus, the Grizz lose again.
Despite Republicans’ redistricting efforts, it appears Tennessee will retain a Democrat in its U.S. House of Representatives delegation — just not one from Memphis. But despite losses, the city’s Democrats may have paths forward in future elections.
“I accept the results of this election for Congress. But I will not concede to rigged maps, attacks on democracy in Tennessee or to billionaire control of our political system.”
The Grizzlies came into the game leading the NBA in 3-point percentage at 42% but mostly couldn’t find the range against Indiana, shooting 27% (12-44) overall.Related content:
Jerri Green lost the race for Tennessee governor by 2.5 percentage points, a narrow margin in a state dominated by Republicans for two decades.
The mayor-elect chose locally based professionals to address seven areas of city government. Their first meeting is Friday and their work will conclude before Jan. 1.
Formerly known as Loeb Properties Inc., the company owns and manages several properties in East Memphis, including Park Place Centre, an upscale retail center at Park and Ridgeway Road.
Want your pup’s picture in place of honor while supporting a good cause? Head to Dog & Bone for its Doggo Wall of Fame, with proceeds going toward Streetdog Foundation.
In his second race of the election year, the aide to former Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris goes to Nashville in January when the legislative sessions begins.
The jury is still out on Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race, but DeSoto County voters did decide a number of local races.
Twenty teams plan to compete and offer chicken wings samples to attendees at the fourth annual 901 Hot Wing Fest. Organizer Derek Fairchilds talked to Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” about the free event, Memphis wings and more.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss another strong week for the Grizzlies and highlight the impact of Isaiah Stewart and Ty Jerome.
Defense has carried the day for several hopefuls, including Fairley, MASE, Middle College and Mitchell.
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Campbell Clinic will soon open a facility in Bartlett dedicated solely to physical therapy, the latest in a continued expansion across the region for the orthopedic provider.
Healthcare officials and investors discussed the opportunities available in pediatric medical device innovation as the region and nation face a critical shortage.
“These Ladies gonna be tough this year. Great start. NIT or maybe Big Dance.” — Derrol Porter about Hana Haden picks up first win as Memphis coach against LeMoyne-Owen
“Sounds like some powerful, thoughtful moves. It would be good to see some of our great ethnic festivals move downtown.” — Jim Mulroy about Developing Memphis seminar highlights transformational projects
“I think most school principals would prefer to have school district custodians rather than contract custodians, as they get better results, especially during the school day when they are sometimes needed.” — Steve Senteney about MSCS cleaning contracts offer first test for audit-response plan
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University High boys and girls, Collierville girls and Houston boys are all coming off runner-up finishes in 2025.
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the “Reflections” sculpture by Arnold Thompson at L.E. Brown Park that was taken by Patrick Lantrip.
Before Memphis heads to the polls tomorrow, a look back at the closest elections in city history — Herenton won by 142 votes, and Crump’s 1909 win was even closer. One historian thinks it may have been stolen.
A shopping center built in 1970 might be cleared. Plus, a national supplier has bought an Olive Branch warehouse as part of its growth plans.
Nemanja Popovic’s name doesn’t show up anywhere on the stat sheet of the Memphis Tigers’ 80-76 win over No. 18 Iowa State, but he still found a way to impact the game’s second half.
The smashburger is what brought Harrison Downing, Cole Jeanes and Schuyler O’Brien together as business partners and helped establish them as familiar names on Memphis’ culinary scene.
Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo reflects on his time in office, days ahead of voters choosing his successor.
The season of the witch is year-round at The Broom Closet, which serves many other religions and spiritualities — maybe even yours.
Ty Jerome’s basketball philosophy, Zach Edey’s quick feet and Cameron Boozer’s quick decisions were among Week 1 Memphis Grizzlies highlights.
Rebecca Severs joined Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” to talk about running Midtown staple Bari Ristorante e Enoteca, working with her husband and three sons and the restaurant’s Italian wine and cheese programs.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of pumpkins from Jones Orchard that was taken by Patrick Lantrip.