Today's weather in Memphis:
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86°/70°
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Mostly cloudy 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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Memphis council chair warned her behavior could violate city charter
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Memphis City Council Chairwoman Jana Swearengen-Washington has been accused of using her position to benefit her niece, who worked in the city’s IT department.
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Here's who is on the panel that will hear the federal redistricting cases
There's an app to track sex offenders in DeSoto County
State prosecutors, civil rights attorneys argue over bail statute
DA sues over state laws requiring Task Force reports
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Horseshoe Tunica operator closer to $17B merger
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Caesars Entertainment, which operates the Horseshoe casino in Tunica, is being acquired by a Houston-based entertainment company for $17.6 billion.
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UTHSC investigating former employees after racism claim involving controversial instructor
In a Memphis market that spits out football franchises, Hound Dogs think they have a product that will work
Food Files: Local Insomniacs get a third Memphis location
Chef Flavas' Bartlett location caught fire, but Downtown is ready for business
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In a Memphis market that spits out football franchises, Hound Dogs think they have a product that will work
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The Memphis Showboats set sail out of the city last summer with their exit made official early last October. Yet that didn’t stop The Arena League from proceeding with plans, announced early last November, to award an expansion team to a region that has seen one pro-football outfit after another slip out of its grasp.
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Former Tiger Billy Buford remembered as 'friendly guy' on 1972-73 Final Four team
Hill: It may be 'zero-sum' for the league, but it's bad for the Grizzlies
Memphis FC falls in home opener
NBA Lottery reform passes despite Grizzlies objection
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$15 Deal: Harry's three-topping pizza
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Head to Harry’s Italian Restaurant, owned by the family behind Olympic Steak & Pizza, for this $15 deal available on Thursdays.
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Table Talk: Etowah goes back to the beginning
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Arlington mayor's shoplifting case dismissed
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The shoplifting charge against Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman was dismissed after an appearance in General Sessions court.
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Memphis-area speller eliminated in quarterfinals of national bee
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Eat spaghetti gravy at Italian Fest, and dance to Italo disco at Wiseacre
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In this week’s To-Do List, hear “weird music” at Crosstown, watch dragon boats race at Shelby Farms and see Olympic stars on ice in Southaven.
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Memphis Movies This Week: Discovering ‘Backrooms’, reliving 'Summer of Soul'
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Herrington: The Grizzlies have a decision to make at No. 3. It might be an easy one.
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The Grizzlies obviously covet Cameron Boozer with the No. 3 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. But do they?
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Opinion: 'A garden is the remedy to the human condition'
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The AM/DM podcast: Five Betties and a lot of cats
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Bianca Phillips joins us today to talk about all the wild, wonderful and just plain weird things happening this weekend.
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The AM/DM podcast: A career that began on the air
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Sudoku: May 29
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Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.
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Daily WordRow: May 29
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