Ahead of SpaceX’s IPO, it would stand to reason the cost of a water-recycling plant may be essential to the long-term health of the Memphis Sand Aquifer, but it might not be essential to a company whose books could soon come under broader public scrutiny.Related content:
Wanda Halbert’s office did not provide the auditing firm reviewing county finances with an annual financial statement or a reconciliation of funds collected by the clerk and deposited into the county’s bank account.
At the international expo for coffee purveyors, Memphis’ Cxffeeblack plans to pose a question: What would happen to the coffee industry if farmers were paid each time their beans were sold?
About 30% of the MLGW’s customers live outside the city limits, and new legislation in Nashville could give them a say on the board.
The Second Line opened at 4550 Poplar Ave. on Wednesday, April 8, once again serving Cajun-Creole cuisine that includes po’boys, gumbo, red beans, crawfish, and pimento cheese fries.
Built in 1875, the building is across the street from the under-construction Memphis Art Museum.
With Cajun delicacies from crawfish to shrimp, the second-annual Bayou Bash is slated for Saturday in Bartlett with hopes for better weather than the rainy first year.
At least four pairs of specialty eyeglasses for viewing eclipses traveled from Bartlett to the moon and back as part of NASA’s manned Artemis II mission to fly by the moon.
FedEx Freight leadership made their pitch to investors in New York, highlighting their push into new markets, sales team nationwide, new website and technology.
A Middle College freshman and a Bartlett coach were also saluted as we honor the best of the 2025-26 boys basketball season.
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A bipartisan effort to launch a dedicated cold case unit within the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation could help cut down on the ever-growing number of missing persons in Tennessee.
Despite being loved by foodies the world over, soul food also has a reputation for being salt-laden, artery-clogging, butter-soaked cuisine. But a Memphis-born chef wants to prove that’s not all soul food has to be.
DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton highlighted lower crime statistics in his State of the County address.
More than 8,000 people are expected to attend this East Memphis art festival.
KIPP Memphis Public Schools has plans for an old office building in Cordova, including a “cafetorium.”
Sylvia Martinez, the president and CEO of Girls Inc., joins Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”
Ballet Memphis’ executive director Adam Goldberg joins Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”
“Mud Island is jealous.” — Karen Smith about Grind City Amp’s grand opening kicks off with a free concert
“How awesome! Thanks Mike and Emily for bringing this to Memphis 🚜” — Brian Ellsworth about Inked: Playspace brings sandboxes, Cooper may get cigar boxes and Arlington gets piping supplies
“Excellent hire!” — Mark Jones about When asked to help bring back Indie Memphis Film Festival, new artistic director ‘jumped at it’
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Leo Bernal smacks his first career Triple-A home run in the ninth.
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of baby ducks at Metzer Farms and was taken by Patrick Lantrip.
U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty talked with The Daily Memphian about the Memphis Safe Task Force and President Donald Trump’s pledge to destroy Iran’s “whole civilization.”
SweetBio, a Memphis-based startup, has been providing wound care for patients nationwide. In recent weeks, they unveiled Apis — meant to help those with diabetes and those with more serious cases.
The Redbirds slugged three homers to score nine to defeat the Knights.
“From the middle of April through the Fourth of July, things get kind of crazy,” owner Chris Taylor said. “We’re really busy.”
Germantown has about $27 million planned in improvements as part of the 2026-27 budget.
In addition to the throwbacks, screenings this week include a set-in-Italy romantic comedy, “You, Me and Tuscany,” and the new horror movie “Faces of Death.”
“Delays in handling cases, jail-intake processing delays, the “solve rate” for crimes, the repeat-offender rate — these are all worthy objects of emphasis ... . But they may not fit the right (so to speak) political agenda.”
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Memphis’ place in the reverse standings; players’ exit interviews, and the comments from LeBron James.
Today’s puzzle is of the Memphis Redbirds opening game at AutoZone Park and was taken by Brad Vest.