New mayor wants pandemic-level response to crime
Memphis mayor-elect Paul Young answers questions from The Daily Memphian about his campaign, staffing plans, stadium funding and other issues.
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October 2023
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The Early Word: Music Fest is a no go, and it’s closing time for Doc’s Wine
U of M wants stadium funds ASAP, a new fine-dining spot is coming to South Main and we tell you where to find dim sum for a small sum.
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The Early Word: Young to treat crime like a virus; Tekila replaces Red Hook
Henderson’s lawyer says he won’t get a fair trial with Memphis jurors, locals gather in solidarity around Israel and details emerge on Mikey Williams’ gun charges.
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Inked: Memorial Park cremation facility moves ahead
Earlier this year, Memorial Park’s plans for the facility received significant pushback, particularly among its Jewish neighbors. Plus, an aviation-themed cigar lounge lands a Downtown location.
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Conaway: Who lost those teenagers? We did.
“What weakens our heart and denies our soul destroys us all. What actions taken by the state that threaten the well-being of the least of us, ultimately threaten all of us.”
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Fine dining restaurant to open in former Downtown food-hall space
Fable will be located on the first floor of 409 S. Main St., where Puck Food Hall once was.
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Doc’s liquor store closing in Germantown
The general manager of Doc’s Wine, Spirits & More in Germantown says nearby construction has impacted the store’s business.
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Martin: Billy Richmond III’s recruitment is getting spicy, just like the old days
Will Billy Richmond’s Facebook posts regarding Penny Hardaway impact where his son Billy Richmond III decides to play college basketball?
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Herrington: Guessing the Grizzlies’ small forward pecking order
Here’s a guess at where that pecking order at small forward currently stands, and what’s key to each candidate’s hopes.
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Memphis-area high school football Week 8 stat leaders
Totals are through games as of Oct. 6 and are for TSSAA schools in The Daily Memphian coverage area.
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Impact of conflict in Middle East reaches Memphis
Rabbi Micah Greenstein of Temple Israel was supposed to leave last Sunday to lead a trip to Israel, and a separate group of Memphians are currently stuck in the country.
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Table Talk: Taco Cat joins Memphis food truck-to-restaurant path
Taco Cat follows in the tire tracks of El Mero, Sugar Ghost, New Wing Order and Loaf with its new, planned location.
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The Early Word: Stadium cash goes into the bank, and X is banking on 3s
Brooks Museum gets a new name, Taco Cat is opening a brick-and-mortar and a Memphis family will feud today.
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After launch two years ago, UTHSC expanding its nurse-midwife program
The nurse-midwifery program will graduate its first cohort of students in May 2024.
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Buckley: Memphis hasn’t always been kind to Zach Arnett. He still came back.
The Mississippi State football coach speaks to the Memphis Touchdown Club during his first season after succeeding the late Mike Leach.
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Analysis: What’s next for MLGW’s power-generating investments
MLGW president and CEO Doug McGowen’s plan, if approved, could help address Memphis’ present and future power needs.
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Tigers Talk: How big is Friday’s Tulane game?
Frank Bonner II and John Martin break down what Memphis will need to do Friday to beat Tulane.
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Tennessee looks to increase appointed attorney pay after more than 25 years
“Court proceedings can’t happen without court-appointed attorneys, but attorneys can’t afford to take cases at the current rates. The criminal justice and juvenile court systems are running out of options,” said Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Holly Kirby.
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Herrington: Steven Adams’ return should boost Grizzlies, but frontcourt questions remain
Given coach Taylor Jenkins’ tendency to play a 10-man rotation, Brandon Clarke’s absence leaves an obvious quartet: Jaren Jackson Jr., Steven Adams, Santi Aldama and Xavier Tillman Sr. Can it all be so simple?
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Stressed? With two Memphians’ new app, clues vibrate on your wrist
At the core of Tim Hnat and Santosh Kumar’s tech company is AI technology developed at the University of Memphis.
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In Young’s swagger and hope, Memphians see a chance for Memphis to turn tide
With those words and what he said in his victory speech, the mayor-elect embodied the swagger and the hope that his supporters believe he could bring back to Memphis.
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Derrick Rose’s return to Memphis is a work of art. Seriously.
In Memphis’ Edge District, Chicago artist Milt Coronado painted a Derrick Rose mural both cities can appreciate. Rose painted a picture on the court that he might have gas left in the tank.
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The Early Word: Rose feels the love, but will Memphis forgive Coach Cal?
TBI cuts rape kit testing time in half, Shaq brings big eats and Paul Young comes with swagger and hope.
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Memphis Sports Hall of Fame inductee never wanted to be anywhere but here
Known for his consummate professionalism and steady graciousness, evidence of Allie Prescott’s contributions are everywhere, from Redbirds GM to suite-seller for the Grizzlies to interim athletic director at the University of Memphis.
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In the end, Christian comic Chonda Pierce plays to an audience of one
Comic Chonda Pierce is sure about God and sure that while she’s making some people laugh, she’s making other people mad. She says it’s the price of doing business and notes that comedian Dave Chappelle fights the same battle, albeit with a key difference: “When he pays a price, he still has millions.”
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