Today's weather in Memphis:
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85°/68°
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Intermittent clouds
Air qualityGood
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Jordan Ware matched last year’s performance while Bartlett’s Kylan Bernard swept both hurdles races. In Class A girls, East’s Alyssa Raymond wins three events.
By John Varlas
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The left-hander helped Philadelphia reach the World Series in 1993. He was a 1983 graduate of Craigmont High in Memphis.
By John Varlas
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This season the Grizzlies got younger and still got better, but ultimately came up short of their potential. With Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. in place, the future is bright. It’s also pressing. What’s next?
By Chris Herrington
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The Grizzlies ended their season with a loss to the Warriors Friday. Was it the best season ever? Maybe. It was absolutely the most fun.
By Geoff Calkins
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The pool at the Mike Rose Aquatics Center on the U of M campus will be named in honor of the man who had an “endless belief in people.”
By John Varlas
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The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest concludes at Liberty Park as winners are announced, and hope sizzles for a return to Tom Lee Park in 2023.
By Alicia Davidson
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Clarene Pinkston Russell, who was often called Collierville’s historian, died Friday afternoon. She served the town for decades and shaped its future.
By Abigail Warren
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Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland went after critics of his backing of the state truth in sentencing law and his description of 201 Poplar as a “revolving door” for criminals during a lively interview on “Behind The Headlines.”
By Bill Dries
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The problem that delayed the certification was combining tabulations from two different systems into a single statement of votes cast.
By Bill Dries
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Cornbread salad is a staple at the Big Bob Gibson family supper during the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, and a great addition to your summer picnics and cookouts.
By Jennifer Biggs
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It’s getting hot around here. Record heat pounded competitors at the Division 2-AA regional track meet; flames licked meat at the 2022 World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest; a Downtown mural includes sizzling new technology, and it doesn’t get any hotter than FedExForum when the Grizzlies win.
By The Daily Memphian Staff
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Stop Poverty with Policy is hosting a community forum and picnic for Memphis Area Transit Authority public transit riders.
By Daja E. Henry
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The $70 million skilled nursing facility will benefit the estimated 65,000 to 75,000 veterans living in Shelby, Fayette and Tipton counties.
By Michael Waddell
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Douglass’ Juneteenth art auction has been postponed due to COVID-19. However, the festival is still set for Father’s Day weekend.
By Daja E. Henry
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Black Seeds Urban Farms’ event will feature music performances from local artists and food from vendors like Sun of a Vegan and Street Kitchen.
By Daja E. Henry
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Arlington Middle School and Arlington High gain recognition from the Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network, and teacher Latisha King receives the state’s Excellence in STEM Teaching Award.
By Michael Waddell
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The $150 million Ashmont project continues to face questions.
By Michael Waddell
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“Until our society can see the truth about abortion, we will continue failing the women who need us the most. People like my grandmother.”
By Leigh Ann Roman
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The emphasis on creative thinking, collaboration, problem solving, and engaging with the real world is one of the things that differentiates XTH from other high schools throughout Shelby County and around the country.
By Kerry Hayes
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Two former University of Memphis basketball players prepare for the NBA draft combine in Chicago on May 18-20.
By Steven Johnson
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The Memphis gathering was one of several Planned Parenthood rallies in cities across the United States. The marches were organized after a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion leaked May 2 suggesting the landmark Roe v. Wade law could be restricted or overturned in the future.
By Alicia Davidson
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Update
Man pleads guilty to killing ex-girlfriend at Shelby Farms in 2024
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Jackson Hopper’s defense attorney said his client took the plea because of the overwhelming evidence against him that would have been brought out at a trial.
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Coalition urges tax hikes to fund social programs
The Early Word: Teen killed at Shelby Farms; council wants 'No Kings' probe
County Commission takes small step toward new or renovated jail
Tennessee House passes voucher expansion plan in tight vote
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'White box grants' could make properties facing Main Street Mall more move-in ready
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The Center City Development Corp. approved $220,000 worth of incentives for Downtown improvements.
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Downtown Longshot space could be filled by new cocktail bar
First Horizon reports strong first quarter, optimistic amid 'trouble in Middle East'
Future of Memphis golf tournament addressed by new local FESJC leader
Memphis commercial real estate awards honor Dunavant, Lightman
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Tigers to add Briarcrest standout Parker Pounds
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Athletic guard offers considerable promise as a 3-point shooting threat.
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New Tigers women's basketball coach completes first staff
Grizzlies 25: From high peaks to the long haul, Marc Gasol had the greatest career and then some
Future of Memphis golf tournament addressed by new local FESJC leader
Memphis basketball lands first commitment in Rihards Vavers
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Downtown Longshot space could be filled by new cocktail bar
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Shadow Tequila co-owner Teddy Jasper and his father plan to open Spoken For this summer at 477 S. Main St., serving craft cocktails and a limited menu.
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From market to menu: The Farm Table opening Downtown
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Lakeland board recommends pay hike for elected officials
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A Lakeland citizens advisory group thinks the suburbs’ elected officials deserve a bump in salary and have recommended raises for them — a decision that still have several steps to clear before enacted.
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Cloud control: Where do Shelby County suburbs stand on vaping regulations?
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Chucalissa festival is a reminder 'this culture, this heritage, is important'
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Hundreds of Native Americans and others gathered at Chucalissa Saturday for the first homecoming festival at the Choctaw site in more than a decade.
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From a dusty road to musical gold, ‘Soul Man’ David Porter looks back
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Calkins: The Grizzlies need some lottery luck. Maybe that will stop people from talking about Ja Morant.
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Did the Grizzlies mistreat Ja Morant? No, of course not. But it’s telling (and unfortunate) that the question had to be asked.
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Opinion: The next county mayor must protect pre-K
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The AM/DM podcast: Kratom comes to the state's consciousness
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Today we’re talking about kratom: What it is, where you get it, what the Tennessee General Assembly is considering doing about it, and even how to say it.
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The AM/DM podcast: A week to celebrate Girls Inc., LeMoyne-Owen and realtors
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Sudoku: April 14
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Are you ready for today’s puzzles?
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Daily WordRow: April 14
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