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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Opinion: Adults can debate — but children can’t wait
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“Here is my challenge to Memphis as a new school year begins: Move Memphis, mane! Move beyond the debates long enough to remember the reason we have them in the first place: our children.”
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Letter to the Editor: The Task Force’s actions are moral indictment of Memphis
2026 Elections
Elections, SpaceXAI and schools dominate local headlines
Jo Ann Street devoted her life to public green spaces
Longest tenured zookeeper Morgan Powers retires after 55 years
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2026 Elections
Elections, SpaceXAI and schools dominate local headlines
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The many candidates for a wide range of local, state and federal offices were a key theme among journalists on this episode of “Behind the Headlines” on WKNO-TV.
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Opinion: John Fry’s legacy deserves more than the final headlines
Tekila Group selling historic Nineteenth Century Club building
SpaceXAI contractor said company owes it $570M
SpaceXAI agrees to remove Mississippi turbines
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Memphis Classic semifinal singles matches set for Saturday
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The semifinal singles matches for the Memphis Classic will be played Saturday at Leftwich Tennis Center. The first match begins at 1 p.m.
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Former Tigers receive temporary injunction to play extra year
High school football 2026: MASE targets big bounce back
Update
Friday's schedule of play for Memphis Classic
Memphis coach Charles Huff says big goals must come with a big work ethic
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Recipe Exchange: Melissa Cookston’s provoleta with chimichurri, roasted cherry tomatoes
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While known for her award-winning barbecue, Melissa Cookston likes to grill more than just pork.
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Food Files: Pot Headz Coffee brings caffeine only, no cannabis
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2026 elections
Early-voting turnout this year ahead of what it was in 2022
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Saturday is the last day to vote early in advance of the Aug. 6 Election Day. Here are some numbers about where turnout appears to be going locally and statewide.
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Hearing over special DeSoto County judicial subdistrict begins
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How college students found, formed community in their Memphis band
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Three Rhodes College alumni say the city informs the music of their band, The Narrows. Late drummer Chris Daniels was a big part of that influence.
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Opinion: John Fry’s legacy deserves more than the final headlines
More Arts & Culture Stories
Opinion: Adults can debate — but children can’t wait
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“Here is my challenge to Memphis as a new school year begins: Move Memphis, mane! Move beyond the debates long enough to remember the reason we have them in the first place: our children.”
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Letter to the Editor: The Task Force’s actions are moral indictment of Memphis
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How art, place and Memphis come together for the Hyde Foundation
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Rachel Knox, senior program officer for arts & culture for the Hyde Family Foundation, joined Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”
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Grizzlies podcast: Drafting teams from crowded roster
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Daily Jigsaw: A dry Memphis Whistle
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Today’s puzzle shows the bar at Memphis Whistle covered due to losing its liquor license, taken by Brad Vest.
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Daily Wordrow: August 1
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