Today's weather in Memphis:
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85°/70°
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Thunderstorms
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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Memphis-area 5th grader advances to National Spelling Bee quarterfinals
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At 11 years old, Josh Verma, a Memphis-area elementary student, has made it to the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee being held this week in Washington, D.C.
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Ask the Memphian: How did the U of M law school end up in the old Custom House?
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day in Memphis
MPD officer cited for Saturday crash that sent three to hospital
Flags, headstones and hard truths: Memphis National Cemetery tells a different Civil War story
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Le Bonheur’s next pediatric chief bows out weeks before start date
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The hospital will restart its search after their top pediatric recruit decides to stay in Texas.
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‘I like my sneakers. I like my Pokemon.’ And so 901 Deals was born.
Airport board approves $172M budget
Former Commercial Appeal building set for demolition
Former Immaculate Conception high school buildings, convent being demolished
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Hill: Who do the Grizzlies take at No. 3? Let's dive into the numbers.
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A franchise-altering decision could be on the horizon for the Memphis Grizzlies. How risky is the NBA team willing to be?
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Redbirds Recap: League leader Memphis loses first-place spot after fall to I-Cubs
Daily Memphian track and field honor roll
Hill: Is the NBA about to rip off the Memphis Grizzlies?
Former Redbird Bryan Torres homers in big league debut for Cardinals
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$15 Deal: Wild Beet's steakhouse salad
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Writer Gracie Driver watched as her beautiful salad, with gems of tomato and sliced avocado, was chopped to smithereens before her eyes.
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Restaurant Remix: No Comment is staying '80s-themed but with a twist
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Collierville budget plan: no tax increase, higher utility bills and more employee benefits
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Molly Mehner, town administrator, has repeatedly urged elected officials to focus on needs instead of wants, calling the financial plan a “plain Jane” budget.
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Most suburban school districts say they aren't getting funding owed to them
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Only 16, this Memphis kid has performed nationwide and stars in 'Michael'
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Jaylen Hunter has toured the U.S. in major stage productions of “The Lion King” and “MJ The Musical,” and in recent weeks, millions around the world have seen him play young Marlon Jackson in the blockbuster movie “Michael.”
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Well versed: A Memphis wordsmith makes history with 'little poems'
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Opinion: Why is the state's focus on redistricting not matched by equal attention to BlueOval City?
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“The same people who can summon a special session to redraw congressional maps in service of a national political project have had remarkably little to say about how that same national political project cost thousands of jobs and four years of economic momentum in Tipton, Fayette, Haywood and Shelby counties.”
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Grizzlies Mailbag: Trading Ja Morant and other offseason issues
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The AM/DM podcast: Setting up the short week
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With Memorial Day now behind us, you might think we’ve started summer. But not yet.
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The AM/DM podcast: May traditions, old and new
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Sudoku: May 26
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Are you ready for today’s puzzles?
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Daily WordRow: May 26
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