To understand why the lights may be on on one side of a street but not on the other is to gain a window into the intricate, man-made spiderweb that is MLGW’s distribution system. 

Myron Lowery has died, the National Guard won’t make arrests and we explain why your neighbor may have power when you don’t.

Lowery was elected to the Memphis City Council in 1991 and was elected City Court Clerk in 2020. 

Dr. Kevin Schaaf, a Metro Nashville Public Schools reading specialist, said students are often fatigued and disengaged in class, stressed by the emphasis on test performance.

“I think that’s the shoe you talk about later when you say ... ‘They made four other models and they are still going back to the 3s,’” Phil Morant said of Ja’s new signature sneaker. 

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Standouts from Collierville, Germantown, MASE, Melrose, Munford and St. George’s are up for consideration this week. 

Also happening this week: Memphis Safe Task Force kicks off, and Civil Rights Museum opens redesigned Founders Park.

“We are surrounded by high-quality restaurants, so we didn’t want to enter the arena competing with them,” Hotel Pontotoc’s general manager said. “We had to find our own little niche with upscale bar bites.”

It’s scary for the Memphis Tigers to think about what could be when running backs Greg Desrosiers Jr., who had 204 rushing yards in a win at Florida Atlantic, and Sutton Smith are both healthy.

Memphis takes over the top spot in the American Conference with Sunday’s victory in Houston.

Here’s a look at the still-moving political developments in the federal intervention into Memphis’ crime problem.

“If the ASD was a ‘failed experiment,’ then what do we call decades of schools where almost no child can read?”