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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4 mayors, 1 city: Young interviews the Memphis mayors before him
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Mayor Paul Young said he wants to shift the perspective of mayoral accomplishments to be throughout several administrations. To make his point, he interviewed previous Memphis mayors: Willie Herenton, A C Wharton Jr. and Jim Strickland.
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Calkins: He's a 102-year-old American hero. And he bakes cookies, too.
The AM/DM podcast: Will Memphis be a Champion or a Challenger? Or neither?
MSCS board approved $200M in contracts Tuesday. But will takeover appointees review them?
A Criminal Court judge keeps missing work, slowing the court system and frustrating victims' families
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Fireworks business booming leading up to Fourth of July
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There are only a couple of fireworks stands within Shelby County, but they are anticipating a booming business up until Fourth of July on Saturday.
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Merger results in wealth-management firm overseeing $10B in assets
Food Files: Tous les Jours headed to the Square
St. Jude Leadership Academy hires first-ever senior vice president
State of Mississippi defends Elon Musk's Southaven turbines
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Grizzlies rookie Cam Boozer stars in ad for new Jordan sneaker
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Everything will be new for Cam Boozer when he takes the court for his first summer league game, including his shoes.
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Cameron Boozer tosses Redbirds' first pitch, now on to Summer League
Herrington: Sorting through the Grizzlies’ Santi Aldama trade
Memphis athletic department sets fundraising record for second straight year
LeMoyne-Owen names new athletic director
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Calkins: He's a 102-year-old American hero. And he bakes cookies, too.
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Luke McLaurine is a World War II veteran who’s lived through 40% of America’s 250 years. He’s a survivor of Nazi prison camps, flies a flag at his house and says daily doughnut consumption is the key to longevity.
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Food Files: Tous les Jours headed to the Square
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Bailey: The Fourth of July has morphed into Independence Week
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“What was once a simple Fourth of July with fireworks on a single day has stretched into a week-long celebration with aerial displays across the dark suburban skies.”
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Fireworks business booming leading up to Fourth of July
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Arts Beat: Memphis actors featured in new Netflix film
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Also, director Sam Pollard’s Lorraine Motel documentary will show at the Nashville Film Festival.
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WYXR's director about music, AI and the evolution of the station
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Bailey: The Fourth of July has morphed into Independence Week
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“What was once a simple Fourth of July with fireworks on a single day has stretched into a week-long celebration with aerial displays across the dark suburban skies.”
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Calkins: He's a 102-year-old American hero. And he bakes cookies, too.
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WYXR's director about music, AI and the evolution of the station
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Robby Grant joined Eric Barnes on this episode of “The Sidebar” to talk about how WYXR has evolved, the range of program and events it supports and the station’s growth into an arts and community organization.
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The AM/DM podcast: Will Memphis be a Champion or a Challenger? Or neither?
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Sudoku: July 3
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Are you ready for today’s puzzles?
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Daily Jigsaw: Harbor Town sports bar
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