Today's weather in Memphis:
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88°/71°
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Mostly sunny
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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The AM/DM podcast: Why North Mississippi's child predator problem may be perception
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Over the past year, several headlines out of North Mississippi have centered on child endangerment, and members of the community have begun to wonder what is going on.
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The Early Word: Tami Sawyer's fraud charges, and SpaceX's Grok bombshell
Ask the Memphian: Why did the city and state try to put a highway on Mud Island?
Talking in Memphis: How GloRilla inspired a local accent research project
In the age of social media and AI, college students are opening physical books less. But Rhodes professors still believe reading is fundamental.
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A $30M renovation turned an apartment complex into a fresh start for 200+ families
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“We sometimes say that we make our money in complexity,” said Sarah Jemison, head of ALCO, which just cut the ribbon on new affordable-housing units in Memphis.
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s drone delivery drop-off descending into Memphis-area market soon
Memphis native develops system that aims to put out fires in 15 seconds
At Midtown Hardware, one finds solutions, supplies and plenty of smiles
'Positive momentum' in area fuels North Mississippi industrial development
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Herrington: Are trade, draft landscapes shifting for Grizzlies as offseason begins?
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Will Cameron Boozer be available when the Grizzlies pick at No. 3? Will trade-market tremors shake up Ja Morant’s future? Does Memphis have a “Cam” quota?
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Huff explains why 2028 is target date for conference realignment talks
Tigers football tracker: Which 2027 recruits are headed to Memphis?
Herrington: Why GG Jackson, Jaylen Wells could sign new Grizzlies contracts this summer
Redbirds Recap: 'Birds cap off dominant series with comeback win at Tides
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Around the world in 80 plates: How a woman and her grandpa are exploring Memphis' restaurant scene
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Almost every Friday, Mara Daniele and her grandpa, Doug Duncan, meet for lunch for their “Around the World in 80 Plates” series. So far, they are about a fourth of the way around the world.
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$15 Deal: City Silo's SEC burrito
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The AM/DM podcast: Why North Mississippi's child predator problem may be perception
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Over the past year, several headlines out of North Mississippi have centered on child endangerment, and members of the community have begun to wonder what is going on.
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Her father was addicted to crack cocaine, and she was in a gang. But her future was paved with better days.
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Cardboard and creativity: How 901 Games brings Memphis’ gaming community together
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How a Midtown business creates community and space for gamers of all ages and creeds.
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A new act for Humes: Arts and tech school planned for Elvis' alma mater
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Echols: A celebration of architecture — right here in Memphis
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“It felt as if someone was whispering good secrets to the rest of the world about my home, and I was the one caught unaware. Sure enough, that’s precisely what has been happening for about a decade now.”
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Opinion: Call it what it is — a tax increase
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The AM/DM podcast: Juneteenth, local breweries and don't forget Dad
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Juneteenth, the Downtown Memphis Brew Hop and Father’s Day are all coming up.
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Reporters address SpaceX promises as Elon Musk company goes public
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Sudoku: June 15
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Ready for today’s sudokus?
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Daily WordRow: June 15
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