Marie Feagins’ attorney argued the public termination meetings were just a “rubber stamp.” The school board’s attorney argued Feagins lacked evidence of direct knowledge of violations and instead relied on secondhand information.
Plus, the Memphis City Council also sent the first installment of capital funding to start the redevelopment of the old Southwest Twin drive-in.
On Tuesday afternoon, a company representative, speaking on background, held a call with local reporters and took questions about the project.
A report states the United Football League is moving the Showboats, Houston Roughnecks, Birmingham Stallions and Michigan Panthers.
It was on May 15, 1984, in Memphis, that an incident happened that made Ozzy Osbourne famous for something other than his music.
After hitting roadblocks with a nearby day care and some unhappy residents, revised plans for the Union Depot addition development — and a grocery store under contract — get an approval.
Ezekiel Kelly’s trial is now set for Feb. 9, 2026.
The news comes hours after Jones-Garcia made the NBA 2K26 All-Summer League First Team following an NBA 2K26 Summer League.
Coach Penny Hardaway has a chance to add some more local flavor to his team for the 2026-27 season.
Baby Jack’s owner Will Clem is retiring and selling the building at 7610 U.S. 70 after 15 years in business.
Shortstop JJ Wetherholt hit his second Triple-A home run to lead off the bottom of the first inning and tie the game at one.
James Smith IV was selected by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the MLB Draft. The former Northpoint Christian standout chose to remain with the Tigers for another year.
One of the first three buildings erected at the University of Memphis will soon get a structural refresh and new amenities.
The slow-moving Grizzlies’ negotiations come as the public sector continues to invest in FedExForum and officials work to keep Downtown safer and cleaner.
Fuego Vivo is expected to open by the end of the year in the space formerly occupied by Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 5110 Poplar Avenue.
Top players from both the ITA Summer Masters Series and the ITA Summer Points Race Series with compete for a total of $20,000 in prize money.
“… Get a deal signed mayor. Lock them up. You do NOT want to be the mayor who ran them out of town. And for the love of god get the trolleys running. …” — Jay Adkins about Deal to keep Grizzlies in Memphis won’t be done this summer, mayor says
“So heartbreaking. 💔 The anguish on his mother’s face. My condolences to his family.” — Ann M Murphy about Ole Miss student’s killing a ‘priority one case for us’
“Feels like it’s more about the M than the U.” — Judson Cannon about Calkins: If the Big 12 couldn’t see what’s changed at Memphis, they weren’t looking very hard
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Commissioners will discuss putting all nine Memphis-Shelby County Schools board seats on the ballot. Some say this amounts to a voter recall of the board.
“It’s like I’m blinded by all the moving parts that are going on behind the scenes that get us to the next starting point,” said one of the developers as the team plans next steps.
Big 12 presidents met Monday to discuss the offer, Ross Dellenger’s report says. He also added that “the proposition is not believed to have the necessary support, for now.”
A beloved seafood dish is the star of the menu at this restaurant on the Highland Strip near the University of Memphis.
Get to know the former planning commissioner who defeated his Republican opponent by fewer than 100 votes.
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“What Memphis truly needs are those who love this city, whether native or newcomer, seeing it not just as it is but as it could be.”
Ryan Glosson and the husband-and-wife team of Bryant and Heather Bain join Sound Bites to talk about their experience owning and operating two restaurants in Midtown, Bain BBQ and Barksdale.
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