Tyus Jones salutes Memphis and what it meant for his career
Former Grizzlies point guard Tyus Jones felt the love on Tuesday. After the final buzzer sounded, he was surrounded by his former teammates waiting to talk to him.
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March 2024
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What to expect in Memphis’ AAC Tournament 2nd-round game against Wichita State
The Tigers already beat the Shockers twice in the regular season and are 10-1 against the conference foe under coach Penny Hardaway.
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Memphis spotlighted at SXSW
The Chamber secured an all-day Memphis showcase on Saturday, March 9, officially called 3-9(01) Day, to highlight the city’s innovators, creators and entrepreneurs.
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Inked: East Memphis Urgent Medical Clinic moves; new tenants in Elvis Presley Boulevard Shopping Center
Baby Grand moves into the Commonwealth Building; two tenants lease space in Elvis Presley Boulevard Shopping Center; and East Memphis Urgent Medical Clinic moves to Cordova.
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Calkins: She’s blind. She’s singing the anthem at the Grizz game. And she’s not to be missed.
Skyy Jordan will be singing the national anthem before the Grizzlies game Wednesday night. Unlike the anthem singers that preceded her, Skyy is completely blind.
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Boys basketball state tournament preview: Five local teams chasing gold ball in the ’Boro
The Memphis area will be well-represented with teams from Bartlett, Douglass, Fayette-Ware, Middle College and Ridgeway chasing titles in their respective divisions.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: FanDuel deems Memphis second favorite to win AAC Tournament
Even with the Tigers’ up and down play through the AAC play, Vegas likes their odds to win the league’s tournament title this week in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Publix eyeing Collierville, according to former economic development director
In past visits, Publix has praised Collierville on the town’s organization, accessibility, design and cleanliness.
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‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ adds performance at Theatre Memphis
Theater fans can catch ‘Charlie Brown,’ ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,’ Broadway’s hit ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ and other shows on stages in Memphis this March.
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Yale faculty member’s plan to build Memphis metals studio is ‘insanely difficult’ but ‘incredibly beautiful’
“He is passionate about giving back to the Memphis community and uplifting others through opportunities to create and witness art,” said Laura Hutchison Bhatti, the Metal Museum’s director of collections and exhibits.
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Participants learn to cast iron, make skillets in two-day workshop and dinner
“Metal working can be extremely expensive and prohibitive to families that might not have expendable income,” said Desmond Lewis, sculptor, workshop leader and Metal Museum board member.
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Grit and grind: Coffee shop owner balances beans and business
“If you’re in coffee long enough, you need to learn how to source the coffee yourself,” said Tina Tatum, who owns two coffee shops in north Mississippi and is now operating an Arlington roastery.
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The Early Word: Taxes may fund FedExForum reno; Penny defends job
Memphis police union questions “low bond,” the Metal Museum is one step closer to renovating Rust Hall and a Mississippi coffee shop owner does it all.
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Political Roundup: Salinas runs for state House as Democrats field contenders for all 99 seats
Plus, a look at primary vote totals for President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
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Grizzlies Insider: Will Memphis use 30 different players this season?
The Grizzlies have used 28 different players this season, and they may not be finished adding new faces.
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Dental clinic approved on Winchester in Collierville
The Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a new dental clinic on one of its major throughfares.
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Division 2 state basketball preview: Saints, Eagles, Crusaders chase titles this week
Names, statistics and notes to know for Briarcrest, ECS and FACS as they prepare for state semifinals games.
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Tigers beat writer Parth Upadhyaya’s newest AP Top 25 ballot
Who stood out among the teams on Upadhyaya’s ballot in a chaos-filled final week of the 2023-24 regular season?
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It’s not One Empty Place anymore
One Memphis Place, a 15-story glass tower in the heart of Downtown, reaches a record occupancy rate thanks to recent renovations and listening to tenants’ concerns.
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The Early Word: Tigers’ chance to Dance is slim; One Empty Place is full
Uncle Lou’s is taking over an old Wendy’s, six council members are late on filing finance forms and Southaven is getting a skate park.
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Varsity Spirit cheers new smudge-proof beauty line
The idea got legs when a cheerleader, working a college internship at Batallure Beauty in New York, saw a need for cosmetics for young athletes. The rest was form and fortitude.
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Memphis City Council’s campaign finance forms uneven
The forms that have been filed shed light on money that flowed to different council candidates and how races in various parts of the city have wide gaps in dollars spent and cost per voter.
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New Shelby County judicial district won’t be coming anytime soon
No one at the state level has endorsed the concept of separating the court system in Memphis from the suburbs and unincorporated areas. It would be complicated, with issues both political and constitutional.
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Uncle Lou’s Fried Chicken relocating — and adding drive-thru and breakfast
Back in 2008, Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” had Lou Martin of Uncle Lou’s Fried Chicken in tears.
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Tigers lose a heartbreaker to ECU in AAC Tournament
Memphis women’s basketball team is eliminated in AAC Tournament by East Carolina.
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