Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Prince Mongo dies after fall at his East Memphis home

Prince Mongo, the local eccentric who sported goggles and a silver wig and ran for mayor repeatedly, has died.

By John Klyce, Jody Callahan

Transportation & Logistics

New mural, fresh pavement welcome travelers to Frederick W. Smith International Airport

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Update

Commissioner Erika Sugarmon charged with vandalism

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Memphis Movies This Week: Locally made ‘Elijah Peel,’ Anne Hathaway’s ‘End of Oak Street’

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Bob McEniry shows confidence in CBU with $6.2 million donation

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Memphis Tigers Basketball

Martin: Memphis basketball's nonconference schedule is awesome. That's the problem.

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Calkins: Why is the PGA Tour's decision so heartbreaking? Ask any volunteer: It's because of the kids.

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Cam Boozer, meet Tommy Fleetwood. Memphis, meet the Audubon clubhouse's new sponsor.

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Memphis Safe Task Force sweeps Hickory Hill nightclub, arrests 6

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Pro tee times for FedEx St. Jude Championship Pro-Am set

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JoJo's Espresso plans third area location

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Update

Fatal shootout leaves family grieving, lawmakers and neighbors targeting 'trap houses'

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County Commission tries one last time on new-jail study

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Four Memphis writers are finalists for Tennessee Book Award

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Sudoku: Aug. 11

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Daily Wordrow: Aug. 11

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Daily Jigsaw: Major zoo gift

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