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Thursday, April 2, 2026

 
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Breaking News
 

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke allegedly tried to escape after a deputy attempted to pull him over and was later arrested for possessing more than 200 grams of a controlled substance.

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Penny Hardaway hires a general manager
 
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Blue Honey Bistro owners to open East Memphis restaurant
 
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Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty arrested for robbery, kidnapping
 

Shiesty and eight others, including the rapper’s father, were arrested on federal charges Thursday.

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Woman accused of killing pastor 'on notice' for alleged bond violation
 
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COVID funding, contracts, controls: What's in the MSCS audit
 

Here’s what auditors CliftonLarsonAllen LLP found in district finances at a time of high leadership turmoil and financial change, with federal pandemic relief funding and a new state education funding formula. 

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MSCS audit yields findings ‘consistent with waste and abuse’

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Lawmaker calls delay on gun bills a ‘slap in the face’ to Tennessee gun owners
 
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LeBron James the latest NBA star to blast Memphis
 
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Calkins: Hana Haden is going to save the Memphis women's basketball program. But you don't have to take my word for it.
 

“Women’s basketball is booming. Except in Memphis, where it’s been a drag. Hana Haden — the new coach of the Tigers — is going to change that.”

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‘I am that dawg’: New coach at Memphis came to grind

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Easter egg hunts, a pierogi class and thrift shopping to benefit WKNO
 
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Quante Berry latest Tiger to say he will enter portal
 
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$15 Deal: La Roche's falafel platter
 
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At Bolton, a special signing day for a special football class
 
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Ballet Memphis' 2026-27 season includes 'Peter Pan'
 
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All systems go: Memphians gather to watch NASA’s Artemis II launch
 
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House Republicans tie immigrant student tracking to Tennessee voucher expansion bill
 
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Visible Music College plans move to Millington
 
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Table Talk: New app sounds off on restaurant noise
 
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Undersized Grizzlies push Knicks late, but can't pull through
 

The Knicks led the Memphis Grizzlies 48-30 after the first quarter on Wednesday night, shooting 17 for 21 from the floor and 9 for 9 from the free-throw line to open the game.

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Box score: Knicks 130, Grizzlies 119

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'The privilege' of taking care of veterans: New VA medical director talks challenges, gifts of leading facility
 
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St. Jude researcher wants to add new perspective to Collierville school board
 
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Sudoku: April 2
 
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Daily WordRow: April 2
 
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Daily Jigsaw: Raleigh Library pasta
 
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