The City of Memphis is pondering a $55 million renovation of the taxpayer-owned AutoZone Park baseball stadium, but has ended a consulting contract with a firm tasked with reimagining the ballpark and the surrounding area.
In a surprising announcement Monday night, Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo announced he has decided not to seek reelection in November.
Armed with about 50 letters from the community, prosecutors pushed for a harsher penalty, but legal parameters restricted the sentence.
The city’s new fiscal year starts July 1. Here are the issues and budget amendments that the City Council will work through at their last regular meeting in June.
A consensus of opinion is emerging for the Grizzlies’ No. 3 pick.
Many candidates in Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington picked up petitions on Monday, the first available day for the November general election.
Three candidates are planning write-in campaigns for the District 93 House seat most recently held by G.A. Hardaway.
The nearly $242.5 million financial plan was adopted with a sanitation fee increase but a flat property tax rate.
The property has won several awards, including recognition from the Apartment Association of Greater Memphis for “Best Adapted Reuse Community” over multiple years.
Arlington High’s new $10 million football facility should complete additions and expansions on the campus for the immediate future.
The mainstage season opens Oct. 24 with “Rigoletto” at the Cannon Center in collaboration with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.
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“A win that really counted, especially with Rochester’s loss. Having season tickets is a joy!” — Benjamin Boorman about Redbirds recap: Memphis claims International League first half title with win against Nashville
“The theme: increased police presence = reduced crime.” — Grady Franks about Campus crime drops sharply at U of M, led by 84% drop in auto thefts
“Are we 100% sure there’s no chance that whoever is left out of Dybantsa/Peterson/Boozer will not pull a Steve Francis and simply refuse to play for Memphis? I’m getting (perhaps irrationally) worried.” — David Wages about Herrington: As draft week arrives, Grizzlies set to add foundational player. Will they part with one, too?
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Today’s puzzle is the “Memphis” sign on Mud Island, taken by Greg Campbell.
What exactly is a grand jury, and how do they work? In this week’s installment of “Ask the Memphian,” we talked to attorneys, prosecutors and jurors to answer those questions.
Industrial Outdoor Storage sites are secure open-air sites typically used to park commercial vehicles, stage shipping containers or store heavy equipment, and they’re scattered throughout Memphis's major industrial areas.
The Redbirds claim their first postseason berth since the 2018 Triple-A Championship team.
Every Greek family has their own version, but all of the salads pretty much start out the same: good tomatoes, cucumbers, green bell peppers, purple onions, feta and kalamata olives.
Germantown Depot Museum offers a glimpse of the city’s past, when trains regularly stopped at the depot to pick up passengers and cargo.
“Café Society” includes works by Edgar Degas, Pablo Picasso, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, among others.
There are three “No. 1” picks in the 2026 draft. By Tuesday night, one of them will be a Memphis Grizzly. But what other comings and goings will this week bring?
Eric Barnes talks to John Zeneah, the city’s chief of development and infrastructure, about his book: “Today’s Comprehensive Plan: An Adaptive Approach.”