Memphis artist raising money to stay on South Main
Since moving to the South Main Arts District in 2005, David Bunk said he has seen a number of art galleries close. He said the area needs more shops for locals and tourists.
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August 2024
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Can Gloria Johnson turn Tennessee blue?
State Rep. Gloria Johnson, the Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Nov. 5, talks about her campaign and the change in the Democratic presidential ticket on The Daily Memphian’s “On The Record” podcast.
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New polling data shows opinions on mayor, police chief
A survey of Memphis residents finds 17% don’t know who Mayor Paul Young is, and 35% have never heard of Interim Police Chief C.J. Davis.
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Calkins: As Dr. McCullers led Memphis through the pandemic, he fought his own private battle
Dr. Jon McCullers became an influential leader of the Mid-South’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the midst of that, he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
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Table Talk: For Commissary owner, FedEx golf means feeding volunteers
For more than 20 years, The Commissary has fed at least 1,000 volunteers during the annual golf tournament.
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Inked: Southwood Townhouses bought, Metro Volleyball expands
Metro Volleyball training facility renews its five-year lease and expands into adjacent space. Also, Southwood Townhomes have been bought, Minuteman Press relocated and two new tenants are in Clark Tower.
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How the Tigers got four Indiana teammates to play for Memphis
Defensive back Jordan Grier, defensive lineman Patrick Lucas Jr., defensive back Kobee Minor and linebacker Darryl Minor Jr. all turned in their crimson and cream jerseys for Tigers blue and gray.
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U of M museum puts entire African collection on display
Museum staffers have brought every African piece out of storage for a sprawling exhibition that includes new items.
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New spot to get juice squeezes into Cooper-Young
The Juice Joint will offer freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices with natural and local ingredients, acai bowls and smoothies.
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Bailey: Let the suburban campaigning begin
With the ballot pretty well set for the suburban Nov. 5 election, some ground rules on how we plan to cover the campaigns.
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Lakeland approves funds for new Lakeland Prep scoreboard
As a way to celebrate the suburb, Lakeland officials have funded a new video scoreboard for the high school football field. A video supporting Lakeland is part of the plan.
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Grizzlies Insider: Five must-watch games for Memphis this season
The Memphis Grizzlies released their 2024-25 NBA schedule on Thursday, so let the planning begin.
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Plans accelerate for Memphis greywater plant
After xAI’s supercomputer came online, the Elon Musk-founded artificial intelligence startup revamped its plans for a greywater facility to include other large water users.
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Buckley: Scottie Scheffler has reason to smile. It’s not what you might think.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has won Olympic gold and the Masters this year, but he is in Memphis this week with a bigger reason to smile.
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Food Files: Sana Sweets, Kura House, Rise all plan openings
Middle Eastern bakery Sana Sweets opens, Kura House Asian Cuisine moves into old Bhan Thai restaurant, Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken scores second Memphis location and Amelia Gene’s to take a temporary vacation.
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The Early Word: A look at city spending and how to buy Corky’s BBQ on TV
Chris Kirk leads the FESJC with a hole-in-one, the Grizz schedule drops and the Baklava Lady gets her own place.
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Here’s the city spending that sparked bond agency worry
After the City of Memphis spent $74.5 million of its fund balance in fiscal year 2024, The Daily Memphian filed a Tennessee Public Records Act request to see how the money was spent.
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‘Ride for Trump’ among efforts to rally Memphis-area Republicans
Republicans are rallying forces in Shelby County, which Democrats expect to carry in November even as the state is expected to remain in the Republican column.
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Conaway: The game is back — and still at its absolute best
Watching them play, even if you’ve never pulled a club back, is watching the beauty of those swings and this sport, of individual achievement.
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Bridge construction raises questions about park access
Along with a new I-55 roundabout and new bridge, plans for a pedestrian walkway to connect Crump Park with Martyrs Park are also on the table.
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DeSoto County busts registered sex offenders
A DeSoto County grand jury returned nearly 60 indictments this month against registered sex offenders.
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Buckley: Collin Morikawa birdies, St. Jude benefits. That’s a win-win.
Every birdie by Collin Morikawa this week at TPC Southwind is money in the bag for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Luke Kennard is sinking birdies in Memphis, right where he wanted to be
From the Danny Thomas Celebrity-Am Thursday, Luke Kennard said his desire to return to the Memphis Grizzlies was about more than money.
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Hill: The FedEx St. Jude Championship is back. And so is the joy.
It takes a lot of hard work, but Miles Harrell made it to another FedEx St. Jude Championship. The tournament is better for it.
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The Early Word: DA’s office springs a leak, and Black Lodge plans a sequel
MATA could make deep cuts, a Tigers basketball commit can’t play and our sports team has a hole (wink) lotta love for golf today.
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