Today's weather in Memphis:
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84°/61°
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Mostly sunny
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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Lawsuit seeks end to Tennessee Highway Patrol, ICE collaboration
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A federal court heard arguments in a lawsuit that seeks to block Tennessee Highway Patrol collaboration with ICE for immigration enforcement.
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The Early Word: Outlook not so good for CBU, but The Station's fight is over
The AM/DM podcast: Revisiting Mongo's legacy
Mayor Paul Young defends approach to SpaceXAI in preview of reelection campaign
Amid the 'enrollment cliff,' one Memphis college stalls, another surges
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Gallaway is pumped for Buc-ee's to open next year
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The new Gallaway exit on Interstate 40 should have a different look and a lot of gas pumps in the coming year as Buc-ee’s construction continues along with a Love’s Travel Stop.
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VA Medical Center chief talks upgrades to Memphis facility: 'Veterans deserve the best'
AutoZone sees ‘more normalized’ inflation ahead after quarter of cost pressures
Inked: ProSuites, East Pointe Business Center and former Family Dollar
Amid the 'enrollment cliff,' one Memphis college stalls, another surges
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Hill: 20 things I've thought about before Memphis Grizzlies training camp
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“It’s been a quiet offseason for the Memphis Grizzlies since the end of summer league. But that will soon change.”
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Memphis' outlook in American has improved since preseason forecast
Redbirds squander chances, drop Game 1 of playoffs
ECS soccer hands Lausanne first defeat
Martin: Memphis basketball has a problem — and Penny Hardaway can't fix it
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When diners want a meal with a side of conversation
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Looking for a quiet meal? Here are some ways, and places, to find it.
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Battle about The Station has finally ended, attorney says
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Most Collierville aldermen say they wouldn’t have fired Selberg
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Collierville aldermen say they weren’t ready to fire the chief when the August meeting was called off.
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Arlington commission approves site plan for new church
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Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Primetime,’ Dolly Parton’s ‘Nine to Five’
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Also screening this week, “Psycho” and “Breathless” provide a film education that budding Memphis cinephiles should really take advantage of.
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Teen music lab named for late Memphis producer Tay Keith
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Opinion: On economic development, Tennesseans should ask themselves, ‘Why not Japan?’
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“Japan has long been a friend in adversity, investing in Memphis amid political and racial turmoil 50 years ago when it became our first Memphis in May guest.”
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Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Primetime,’ Dolly Parton’s ‘Nine to Five’
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The AM/DM podcast: Revisiting Mongo's legacy
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In August, Robert Hodges, aka Prince Mongo, died. As his alter ego may suggest, Hodges was known to many Memphians as an eccentric character who claimed to be an alien.
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The AM/DM podcast: Restaurant roundup
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Daily Jigsaw: Raising Tigers
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Today’s puzzle features 13-month-old Ava Calahan at the newly renovated Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Greg Campbell took the photo.
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Daily Jigsaw: Like father, like daughter
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