Today's weather in Memphis:
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85°/73°
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Partly sunny w/ t-storms
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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Calkins: The road to Graceland is an international embarrassment. We drove it to find out why.
New Treadwell school project could be county budget-season casualty
Man acquitted in killing of Young Dolph arrested again
State vows to speed up roadwork on Elvis Presley Boulevard
What makes a good animal-control officer?
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'Reading the market tea leaves’: Real estate developer is betting big on Memphis area's industrial market
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Hillwood Investment Properties has broken ground on a 1.15 million-square-foot building, the first speculative building in the area in three years, which is a positive signal for the local industrial market.
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SpaceX adds more turbines as court fight continues
New York firm acquires former Memphis chemical manufacturer facility
Soul & Spirits buys Memphis Made trademark
Canada-based company buys former Fred's HQ for $25 million
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Redbirds recap: Memphis sweeps doubleheader in Norfolk
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The Redbirds are 3-0 in the series against the Tides, and perch atop the International League standings.
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Breaking down the teams playing at the College World Series, including Ole Miss
Herrington: Why GG Jackson, Jaylen Wells could sign new Grizzlies contracts this summer
Redbirds, City Council tangle over AutoZone Park plans
‘It becomes another game’: Memphis referee reflects on his World Cup experience
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Table Talk: Le Bon Appétit had the meats, sweets and more to eat
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Le Bon Appétit brought a crowd of hundreds to Downtown Memphis, where they sampled offerings from 28 chefs and drinks from four mixologists.
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New Eats: Rosie's Tavern is a cool bar, but it's also an excellent restaurant
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Mississippi officials prepare for return to 2022 legislative maps
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Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has instructed staff to begin preparing to return to the 2022 maps after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a court order.
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'Reading the market tea leaves’: Real estate developer is betting big on Memphis area's industrial market
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Free live music series returns to Bartlett
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The tribute band Almost Elton John & The Rocketmen open Bartlett’s annual series Music By The Lake at Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center, featuring songs from the piano entertainer.
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A beer cruise, a demon barber and a museum of monstrous mayhem
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Opinion: Call it what it is — a tax increase
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“If county government chooses to collect millions of dollars more than the state-certified revenue-neutral rate allows, taxpayers deserve the honesty of calling it exactly what it is: a tax increase.”
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Calkins: The road to Graceland is an international embarrassment. We drove it to find out why.
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Songwriters, music and beer flood South Main
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Two music festivals are coming to South Main this weekend, and organizers from both join Eric Barnes on this week’s Sidebar podcast.
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The AM/DM podcast: Harnessing art to overcome ADHD
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Daily Jigsaw: DOWD Awards
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of the DOWD awards honoring Memphis music professionals and was provided by WYXR.
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Daily WordRow: June 12
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