Former Memphis Tigers shine in NBA summer league
Of the 10 former Memphis players who suited up for NBA summer league, a handful stood out.
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July 2023
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Justin J. Pearson, Justin Jones report massive fundraising after expulsions
State Reps. Justin J. Pearson and Justin Jones both now have more campaign money than any of the Republican lawmakers who expelled them in April.
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The Early Word: Commission can’t agree on chair; plus, new eats all over
Judge denies reopening Alicia Franklin’s suit, FedEx has a new CFO and a FedEx-St. Jude golf favorite won’t play this year.
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New FedEx CFO will earn an annual salary of $919,000
In addition to his salary, FedEx announced Monday that Dietrich will receive a signing bonus of $200,000, which will be paid in two installments.
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FedEx names new CFO and EVP, announces shifts in its finance team
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Exclusive: Germantown to get pickleball club with national opportunities
A 40-court concept proposed for the Forest Hill Heights area would be the largest in the vicinity. Investors hope one day, it could host national pickleball events.
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The Early Word: You’ll want a peach of this; plus, a look at mayoral campaign spending
More pickleball is coming to Germantown, Pete Pranica is here to stay and Southaven commemorates a tree.
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Gas, trips to Starbucks and legal expenses: Takeaways from mayoral finance filings
Finance reports show spending patterns of Memphis mayoral candidates.
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Exclusive: Carriage Crossing launches contest to showcase local entrepreneurs
The “Pop Local” contest allows local small businesses owners and entrepreneurs to apply for a spot in the popular retail center.
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Southaven to mark historical sites, starting with ‘The Tree’
Southaven may be a young city, but it’s preserving its history, starting with The Tree.
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Herrington: What summer play meant for Jake LaRavia, David Roddy and other young Grizzlies
Chris Herrington breaks down how each of the under-contract Grizzlies that participated in summer league played in Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.
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Tigers offensive coach Tim Cramsey forges partnerships with quarterbacks
What does the Tigers offensive coordinator want from his quarterbacks?
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Designer David Quarles sets the scene for local restaurant — and beyond
The “in-the-clouds thinker” and Memphis designer has audience of millions on Facebook and Instagram with his DIY decorating videos.
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Local beauty brand makes mark on Whitehaven
“I decided I was gonna sell some lipstick,” Angelita Parham recalls. “I put them on Facebook and, honey, they sold out in the first day.”
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Burgeoning Mississippi riverboat industry faces more drought, flooding
As demand for overnight river cruises on the Mississippi increases, the industry also faces increasing climate threats. Recent years have seen wild swings between heavy rainfall and severe drought, making the river tougher to navigate.
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With cruises bringing affluent travelers to town, Memphis looks to the river
With the return of river travel, three companies are currently offering overnight cruises on the Mississippi while nearby cities look to cash in.
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Pete Pranica’s 20th season: ‘I can’t imagine Grizzlies basketball without him’
The “Voice of the Grizzlies” signs a contract to keep him as the play-by-play TV announcer for at least three more seasons. Hammer. Nail. Coffin.
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History is huge draw for Mississippi River tourists. But whose history?
Overnight cruises returned to the Mississippi River a decade ago, and many passengers say the river’s storied past is part of the draw. But what history do they learn, and how?
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It’s been 20 days since Jarveon Hudspeth’s death. Here’s what we still don’t know
Almost three weeks have gone by since Hudspeth died and his family, along with the public, still lack answers about the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Lakeland adds more opportunities for residential mixed-use projects
The city began developing a new comprehensive plan 14 months ago, and multiple public engagement workshops have taken place to gauge what the community wants to see in the future.
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Juvenile Court to try splitting juvenile delinquency docket
Starting next week, the Shelby County Juvenile Court is piloting the separation of its juvenile delinquency docket into two, one for cases that will be settled and the other for cases that will go to trial.
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Conaway: Everything has changed — except the checklist
“Sure, you can consider if the candidate would vote your way, or if your interests are going to be protected or pursued. You can consider whether or not you both share a love of fried green tomatoes, but without that checklist as your basic guide, all bets are off.”
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Seven years after league was hatched, Ice Cube finally brings Big3 to Memphis
A 3-on-3 pro basketball league plays a six-game slate Saturday at FedExForum, with former Memphis Grizzlies star Tony Allen and former Memphis Tigers star Robert Dozier among those expected to play.
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The post-Roe world creates fear, stress in local OB-GYN offices
At Regional One Health, referrals from other hospitals for cases where the mother’s life is in danger are up 10%-20% because doctors in outlying areas are afraid of the risk.
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Four years wiser, and closer to home, Chris Smith looks to build on Bartlett High’s recent success
After four stellar seasons in Haywood County, Smith takes over a program with high expectations. But lower mileage.
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Bill Courtney’s ‘An Army of Normal Folks’ podcast aims for change one episode at a time
The problem with common sense, as the saying goes, is that it’s so uncommon. Memphis businessman Bill Courtney is trying to change that with his new podcast, “An Army of Normal Folks.”
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