The Daily Memphian celebrates five years of local journalism
As The Daily Memphian turns five, columnists and writers weigh in with accounts of the publication’s founding — plus our favorite stories and photos.
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October 2023
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Metro This Week in Memphis: Election Day, Grizzlies first preseason game
The Memphis Tigers kick off basketball season, and a judge is expected to rule on whether to separate trials for three of the five former officers accused in Tyre Nichols’ death.
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High School Sports Houston girls, CBHS dominate at Frank Horton Classic
The Brothers went 1-2 in the boys race with Joe Edwards (15:41.30) outsprinting Kaleb Smith (15:43.20) to win the title.
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September 2023
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Hollywood Feed and Memphis University School announce promotions and additions.
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EducationReporter’s Notebook: Observations from Plan A, Plan Z maps
For the past several months, The Daily Memphian staff created maps, timelines, data visualizations and other interactive elements for the series about the 50th anniversary of busing. Here are some observations.
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Metro Applications opening for Salvation Army Angel Tree
Through the program, donors are matched with children 12 and under, and adults 65 and older, who are in need of new clothing and/or toys for Christmas gifts.
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Sports Memphis women host SMU in key AAC soccer match
Last November, the two teams met in the AAC title match with the Tigers prevailing 1-0 in overtime.
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Sports Redbirds close 2023 with fourth straight losing season
Memphis lost its final game but won its last International League series of the year. The Redbirds took the series against the Charlotte Knights 3-2, but dropped Sunday’s finale 8-2.
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Metro This Week in Memphis: Early voting ends, Mempho Music Fest
Absentee voting in the Mississippi general election starts, early voting in Memphis city election ends and two men accused in the killing of Rev. Autura Eason-Williams are in court.
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Spirit of MemphisGallery: Five years of Memphis moments
The Daily Memphian’s photojournalism archives tell the story of the last half-decade in the Bluff City — the pandemic, protests, celebrations and tragedies. Here are some of the most monumental moments in the last five years in our city.
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Music Moneybagg Yo says FedExForum ‘canceled’ his concert
In his Facebook statement, Moneybagg Yo wrote that his team is looking for a different venue large enough to host the concert.
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MetroIt’s a Memphis thing: Five years of photos
Here are some of The Daily Memphian staff’s favorite photos from the past five years, highlighting our everyday lives in the 901.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Obsidian Public Relations, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Overton Park Shell announce promotions and additions.
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2023 Memphis Election Guide
Voters’ 2023 Memphis election questions answered, including who’s running and why.
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MetroShelby County’s 14 judicial commissioners all ‘experienced attorneys’
Here is some information about each of the 14 judicial commissioners, which The Daily Memphian compiled from Shelby County government’s personnel records.
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High School Sports Eight Memphis-area teams ranked in AP state high school football poll
Tipton-Rosemark Academy is ranked for the first time in 2023 and joins seven other local teams in the state rankings released Monday, Sept. 18.
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Sports Redbirds split with league-leading Norfolk, return home for one last series
Triple-A Memphis will face Charlotte in a six-game series, the final one of 2023, at AutoZone Park.
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High School Sports After big win, Southwind joins seven other area teams in AP poll
Eight Memphis-area teams are ranked in the state football rankings, led by Germantown, The Daily Memphian’s top-ranked Dandy Dozen team. The Red Devils are ranked No. 4 in the Class 6A poll.
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Criminal Justice‘Who are these judicial commissioners’ reviewing arrests and setting bail?
The work of judicial commissioners has come under public scrutiny after a new Standing Bail Order took effect earlier this year, but “we feel we have a good bench of people with criminal law experience,” said Shelby County Lead Judicial Commissioner John Marshall.
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Metro This Week in Memphis: Brooks lawsuit in court, Elwood’s opening
This week marks two years since the Collierville Kroger mass shooting. Plus, FedEx Corp. reports first-quarter earnings and U of M researchers reveal breaches in the aquifer.
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Sports Memphis 901 FC rallies to defeat Hartford
Memphis used four goals from four different players and two assists from defender Aiden McFadden to take the three points and move closer to clinching their third consecutive postseason berth.
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Performing Arts From ballet to jookin, dance fest offers it all
Dancers from around the country took to the stage Saturday, Sept. 16 as Collage Dance Collective hosted the Memphis Dance Festival, featuring performances from Lil Buck, Ballet Memphis, Nashville Ballet, Sole Defined of Washington, New York City Ballet, Alonzo King Lines Ballet of San Francisco, and the Grizz Girls.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Reaves Law Firm, Marx-Bensdorf Realtors, and Overton Park Shell announce promotions and additions.
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