Commission approves $125M in loans for county
Shelby County commissioners also heard a call from Juvenile Court officials for a complete replacement of the court building and approved a manufactured-housing park in Frayser.
Shelby County commissioners also heard a call from Juvenile Court officials for a complete replacement of the court building and approved a manufactured-housing park in Frayser.
Facility closures are scheduled to take place Aug. 3.
Although Memphis doesn’t have a power conference opponent on its schedule, it has two nonconference games that could prove to be even more significant for the playoff race.
The Southaven judge will replace Justice Robert Chamberlin on the state’s highest court.
Due to the extreme heat forecasted Monday and Tuesday, the Memphis Classic has revised match times for both days.
There is a beaver on the loose in Midtown. It’s big, it’s brown — and it’s not going to be easy to move.
The Orpheum is expanding its run of shows this season with a Tony Award winner, a global phenomenon and the musical version of a beloved film.
Live Nation, Crosstown Concourse and Archimania worked together on the plan for the space at 1291 Autumn Ave.
“American Conference commissioner Tim Pernetti stood at the podium for American Media Day and introduced Charles Huff. Moments later, Huff told everyone within earshot that Memphis is simply too good to be there.”
The 5-foot-10 point guard has a big personality and passion for Memphis basketball. And what he lacks in height "I’m gonna make up for with heart.”
From a fresh start to a growing gallery to more national recognition and tourists, here’s why the Memphis Art Museum staffers are so excited about the tantalizing possibilities that will come with the new space.
Grant & Co. pulled construction permits for The Levee, an estimated $40 million development with 300 units spread across 11 buildings.
MSCS enrollment has suffered in the past decade. But the district doesn’t just struggle to get students in the door, it also has trouble keeping them in their seats day after day.
Collierville-based Tower Garden, which make vertical planting systems, is doubling down on its commitment to supporting local, sustainable produce through education.
The estimated $7 million renovation became possible as part of a $60 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to help areas affected by the 2011 floods.
“Does this have anything to do with Buc-ee’s coming to West Memphis and West Tennessee?” — Melinda Russell about Calkins: Midtown has a beaver problem. It’s not as funny as it sounds.
“Just poor fiscal management and waste.” — Mike Warr about New county fiscal year, same county reserve fund crunch
“I’ll always prefer the magic of hole-in-the-wall venues like Hernando’s Hideaway or Wild Bill’s, but for bigger acts that would normally bypass Memphis, I’m glad we are getting in on this trend.” — Chris Morris about How Satellite Music Hall was designed for flexibility from stage to street
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of Nagoya House Hibachi & Ramen taken by Wesley Morgan Paraham.
Charles Phillips takes a break at Mud Island Marina from the Huck Finn journey that’s been exciting, enlightening, and on occasion terrifying.
Renovations have been approved for the “Old” Daisy Theater on Beale Street after a June 2025 electrical fire.
Saturday’s exhibition at Leftwich Tennis Center was a soggy celebration, a rain-delayed shindig to mark the start of the Memphis Classic, the Women’s Tennis Association tournament that will be in town all week.
JEM Dining’s divine yeast rolls have since been replaced on the current menu, but you can still make them at home.
Beginning next week, Horn Lake native Skyler King will trek from Oxford, Mississippi, to New York City on a skateboard to raise mental health and suicide prevention awareness.
Ballet Memphis holds an open house to showcase all it offers to the community. Besides dance for adults and kids, there’s Pilates and classes for Parkinson’s patients.
Arthur Ashe’s example is a reminder that rejecting racism, caring for the poor, agitating for peace, protecting the environment and embracing diversity transcend color or creed.
This week on “The Sidebar,” the principal of Constellation Properties, Stuart Harris, and the executive director of HiFi Memphis, Mersadies Burch, join Eric Barnes to talk about the scope and scale of the Downtown project.
Today’s puzzle shows the pimento cheese dip and charcuterie board at Over Keel, taken by Sophia Surrett.