Today's weather in Memphis:
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82°/60°
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Partly sunny w/ showers
Air qualityModerate
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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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New congressional map could thwart Memphis representation on state boards
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The Tennessee State Board of Education is among at least five state boards that appoint members in alignment with the congressional map.
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Brent Taylor to seek Tenn. District 9 Congressional seat
All Memphis third graders to retake TCAP reading exam on last days of school
Update
State Democrats wore white to Thursday's vote. Here's why.
Former Memphis judge dies
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More than $800K earmarked for young entrepreneurs
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EpicenterU, a partnership between Epicenter, Arkansas State University and the Delta Regional Authority, will provide about $812,000 in grant funding for student entrepreneurs.
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Movers & Shakers: Ducks Unlimited names COO
Claude AI to use xAI's Memphis data center
Inked: Crescent Center has new tenant
Frontier adds new nonstop route from Memphis airport
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Redbirds recap: Memphis mashes trio of three-run homers to defeat Toledo
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The Redbirds scored nine runs in late innings of victory at the Mud Hens.
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Collierville track standout voted player of the week
Herrington: Previewing NBA Draft guard prospects for the Grizzlies
Herrington: Previewing NBA Draft frontcourt prospects for the Grizzlies
Herrington: Previewing NBA Draft wing prospects for the Grizzlies
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Food Files: High tea in the front, par-tee in the back
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HighTee is leaning into high tea, and Raymah Café opens in a long-vacant former Applebee’s.
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$15 Deal: South of Beale's fried chicken sandwich
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Waiting for the right tenant: A look at some of Bartlett's empty commercial buildings
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Former restaurant and retail spots along Bartlett’s main corridors stand empty.
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X no longer marks the spot for Collierville communications
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Photo Gallery: Met Gala watch party kicks off 2026 Memphis Art & Fashion Week
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Memphis’ fashionistas walked the red carpet at the Brooks Museum of Art for a Met Gala watch party.
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Photo Gallery: Wu-Tang Clan closes out Riverbeat Music Fest, Day 2
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Opinion: 'Uniting to create lasting change globally, locally and personally'
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“What we gain instead is something far more valuable: purpose, friendships and the knowledge that we are making a difference.”
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Opinion: Collierville should not spend tax dollars fighting Chick-fil-A
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The AM/DM podcast: A super Saturday
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It’s peak spring this Saturday, with events galore scheduled.
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The AM/DM podcast: County races set for August
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Sudoku: May 8
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Are you ready for today’s puzzles?
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Daily WordRow: May 8
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