Boise State hands Tigers first loss of season, 38-20
Memphis held a 14-point lead late in the first half, but Boise State recovered to hand Memphis a 38-20 loss in the Broncos’ home opener in front of an announced crowd of 34,439.Related content:
Family friendly film fest back this weekend at the Pink Palace
The second annual Like You Children’s Film Festival puts a spotlight on emotional growth and connectivity for kids in a fun and interactive space.
Box Score: Boise State 38, Memphis 20
NCAA college football box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Tigers and Boise State Broncos from Boise, Idaho.
Redbirds Recap: Molina tosses fourth straight scoreless start in Memphis win
The Redbirds lead entire game in Grizzlies Day victory over the Tides.
Buckner says new jail could unfold one unit at a time
Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner discussed getting ahead on jail maintenance, a new “step-down” unit for prisoners with medical conditions and a return to using a former federal prison in Millington on “Behind the Headlines.”
Clerk’s office working Saturday to catch up with car title backlog
New Clerk La Sonya Hall announced the measures to clear a backlog of an estimated 2,600 car titles left over from previous clerk Wanda Halbert
Recipe Exchange: Caramelized’s sheet pan Memphis BBQ chicken fajitas
When Cara Greenstein is planning a weeknight dinner, she looks for shortcuts in two areas: prep time and cleanup.
3 indicted in death of child on daycare bus
Winter Jones was left on the bus for as many as six hours on a day when temperatures reached 99 degrees.
Sheals propels Collierville to nationally ranked victory over Knoxville Bearden
Junior forward Caroline Sheals scores the night's only goal as the Dragons defeat the defending state champs.
Friday prep report: Late touchdown helps Whitehaven escape with win over Germantown
Two former Red Devils settle the score for the Tigers against their old team.
The Lobbyist bringing patio in from the cold
The Lobbyist is advancing to the next phase of a more than $200,000 renovation.
When virtual reality isn’t a game: These headsets are programmed for job skills training
With help from MyCityRides, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis receives 15 virtual reality headsets.
9/11 remembrance reminds Memphians of ‘stuff you never forget’
Local first responders attended a ceremony at The Fire Museum of Memphis marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
SW Memphis residents on SpaceXAI: ‘We want the same respect as Germantown and Collierville’
Tensions flare at a public where officials present a spending plan for roughly $3.259 million in tax revenue generated by the SpaceXAI data center.
How Memphis running back Jaylin Carter took college football by storm
The Tigers’ Jaylin Carter has gone from a relatively unknown name to becoming the sport’s next potential breakout star.
Edmund Ford Jr. federal sentencing delayed for fifth time
The latest delay, which the judge granted Friday, Sept. 11, is the fifth since Ford pleaded guilty in February.
Matthew Szalaj claims Democratic nomination for TN House — and only 1 person got to vote
A single member of the Shelby County Democratic Party’s executive committee picked Szalaj to be the nominee for the Tennessee House of Representatives seat left vacant when Joe Towns Jr. was elected Criminal Court clerk.
Lakeland proposes new design standards for U.S. 70, Canada Road
Lakeland officials are trying to make sure that two of the suburb’s main traffic arteries have the proper zoning approach to fit with the city’s character.
Arts Beat: B.B. King doc, casting for Craig Brewer Snoop Dogg biopic announced
B.B. King will be the subject of a new documentary and the cast of the Craig Brewer-directed Snoop Dogg biopic has been announced.
Mystery, ghosts and music play on Memphis stages
“Clue” graces the Orpheum Theatre’s stage this month along with “The Sound of Music” at the Harrell Performing Arts Theatre and more.
Bailey: Someone is watching you. There are eyes everywhere.
The debate about Flock cameras extends throughout Shelby County, and with one candidate for governor platforming his opposition to the law enforcement surveillance tools.
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Sudoku: Sept. 12
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Daily WordRow: Sept. 12
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Daily Jigsaw: Tiger family pride
Today’s puzzle features Kevin Stokes, father of Memphis quarterback Marcus Stokes, as he cheers on his son at the Memphis/UNLV game. Patrick Lantrip took the photo.
Metro
Hundreds of bikers roar into town for 20th year of St. Jude Rides
Bikers descended on St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s campus to mark 20 years of St. Jude Rides. Riders and participants raised over $1 million this year, organizers said.
Premium City of Memphis Richardson charges are latest in recent string of allegations against elected officials
Education Last-minute student laptop change leaves Memphis parents, teachers scrambling
Shelby County Special judge appointed in Sugarmon vandalism case
Arts & Culture Dark allegations echo after Prince Mongo’s death
Business
Mayo Clinic Labs investing more than $30M, adding 234 jobs in Southaven
Mayo Clinic chose Southaven due to the location and ability to set up equipment quickly, Mississippi Development Authority officials said.
Premium Business Memphis library’s book sale returns without longtime partner
Premium Real Estate Inked: Nashville medical company buys second local property
Premium Transportation & Logistics Trucking, transportation and warehouse hires are accelerating, driving up numbers in Memphis
Premium Real Estate Memphis interior designers reunite to launch studio
Sports
Hardaway focused on winning as Memphis athletic department rides momentum
With football winning, Tigers coach Penny Hardaway understands basketball must also keep momentum with wins this season.
High School Sports Lakeland receiver voted Player of the Week
Premium Sports Alcorn-UAPB to meet for second consecutive Southern Heritage Classic
Memphis Tigers Football Former Tiger’s case dismissed, will not impact Memphis
Memphis Tigers Football First Tigers home game ‘fell short’ amid parking, concession issues, Ed Scott says
Food
Food Files: New doughnut shop fills former Downtown coffee shop
Plus, Little Petals looks to new location and Dutch Bros Coffee considers Cordova.
$15 Deals $15 Deal: Ciao Bella’s capellini Toscana
Suburbs
Former DeSoto County Visitors Bureau leadership backs fired Landers Center head
New documents show former DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau leadership is backing claims by the Landers Center head who said he was fired last year for refusing to stop booking Black acts.
Premium Arlington Sewer plant, women’s sports, Task Force: Dial, Leatherwood, Rose offer top legislative concerns
Arts & Culture
Mid-South Fair announces music lineup
This year’s Mid-South Fair includes an artist lineup with some Memphis and national country acts.
Premium Music She quit her job and shaved her head. Now, the era of indie rocker Keer is here.
Opinion
Sanford: Despite numbers favoring GOP, those seeking elected office should debate
Unlike other Republican candidates, 5th District Republican nominee Charlie Hatcher’s campaign has said he’s willing to debate Columbia Mayor Chaz Molder, the district’s Democratic nominee.
Podcasts
Sound Bites: Memphis Farmers Market sampling of pork rinds, peas and pepper bacon
The Memphis Farmers Market board president joined Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” to talk 20 years of the market, Farm Fest on Sept. 27 and a tour of favorite market finds.
Games
Daily Jigsaw: The Bistro at Quail
Today’s puzzle features the dining room in The Bistro at Quail. Mark Weber took the photo.
Neighborhoods
Idlewild Elementary parents wanted their kids to have a safe way to bike to school. So they created a ‘bike bus.’
Last spring, an Idlewild student was hit by a car as he biked to school. He wasn’t injured, but parents were angry and concerned. So they came up with an answer.