Watch the Feb. 2 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 206 new coronavirus cases and nine new coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday.
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Sports Report: Mickey Callaway accused of sexual harassment
Former Germantown High School player allegedly harassed female media personnel for at least the past five years.
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January 2021
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Coronavirus One-dose shot offers good protection, new hope against virus
J&J said its vaccine works consistently in a broad range of people: A third of participants were over age 60, and more than 40% had other illnesses putting them at risk of severe COVID-19, including obesity, diabetes and HIV.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Box score: Memphis 76, SMU 72
Jan. 26, 2021: Memphis 76, SMU 72
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Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Pandemic reveals disparity; policy changes help poverty
A letter from a pastor laments the chasm between ‘haves and have nots’ in the Memphis area. Another missive, from two high school students, says free childcare and better public transportation would go a long way toward helping poor families.
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Business Haushalter earns top honor from PRSA Memphis
Award will be presented virtually via Zoom on Friday, Jan. 29, beginning at 11 a.m.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 28 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
According to the latest data available from the Shelby County Health Department, more than 50,000 people have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Good Shepherd Health, the parent company for Good Shepherd Pharmacy, RemediChain and HaloScrips, recently announced that Michell Zulu, PharmD, has joined the team as its new chief pharmacy officer.
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Education U.S. News & World Report ranks U of M online programs first in state
Three of the university’s online programs have increased their ranking significantly in the listing.
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Coronavirus Shelby County standby COVID-19 vaccine list now available
The standby list is not first come, first served as it still needs to follow the state priority list.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 26 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
Shelby County’s reported coronavirus total is now 80,991 cases, including 74,905 inactive cases (recoveries), 4,884 active cases and 1,202 deaths.
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Transportation & Logistics FedEx Ground CEO retiring
Henry J. Maier, the president and CEO of FedEx Ground who has worked for the company more than 35 years, is retiring.
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Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Kustoff ‘should be expelled,’ Health Dept. responded with reason, respect
One letter writer praised the Shelby County Health Department’s management of vaccine distribution at Lindenwood Christian Church.
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City of Memphis Section of Highland to be renamed for Vieron
The section of Highland in front of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church is being renamed to honor Father Nicholas L. Vieron, the church’s longtime pastor who died in September.
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Business Veazey leaving city government for ALSAC post
Kyle Veazey, the deputy chief operating officer for the city of Memphis, is moving to ALSAC, the fund-raising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, as senior vice president for executive operations.
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Public Safety Police investigating the discovery of bones at Mud Island
Memphis police are investigating the discovery over the weekend of what appeared to be human bones on Mud Island.
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Sports Former LeMoyne-Owen basketball coach Jerry C. Johnson dies
Johnson, who was 102, was the first Black coach to win a Division III national basketball title.
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Business Memphis Brooks Museum of Art will reopen
The museum in Overton Park will reopen under the new Health Directive 17.
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Arts & Culture Memphis feels the Bern
A photograph of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has gone viral, and plenty of Memphians have gotten in on the fun.
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Coronavirus Baptist-Memphis receives Medicare OK to treat patients at home
Nurses and physicians will check in daily; vitals will be monitored around the clock and meals will be delivered.
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Shelby County Biden signs burst of virus orders; requires masks for travel
The new president also is seeking to expand testing and vaccine availability, with the goal of 100 million shots in his first 100 days in office.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 21 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 14 new coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday, Jan. 21.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Brooks Irvine has joined the Miles Mason Family Law Group. A native Memphian, Irvine spent over a decade as a prosecutor prior to beginning her career in family law.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 19 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 362 new coronavirus cases and no new coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
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Transportation & Logistics FedEx plans layoffs in Europe
Memphis-based FedEx bought TNT in 2016 and it has taken longer than expected to integrate the company.
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