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• August 2023

  • The Early Word: East Memphis crematory and Drake both canceled

    Alleged Margolin Hebrew shooter was former student, FedEx is losing two board members and Baptist is closing minor meds.

    By Bianca Phillips August 01, 2023

  • Federal probe into MPD brings questions, cheers, fears it won’t go far enough

    The new federal investigation puts Memphis in the company of other cities that have been the subject of scrutiny after high-profile instances of police violence. 

    By Ben Wheeler, Samuel Hardiman August 01, 2023

• July 2023

  • The art of settling: Juvenile court begins delinquent settlement docket program

    The Shelby County Juvenile Court has introduced the “concept” of settlement to its delinquency dockets, the second phase of a program started in January. 

    By Aarron Fleming July 31, 2023

  • ServiceMaster builds 2 temporary schools in Covington in mere weeks

    Chris Ivie expects the project to set standards for how temporary schools are built in an age of escalating weather disasters — the schools were destroyed by a March 31 tornado.

    By Jane Roberts July 31, 2023

  • The Early Word: Chief Davis makes the big bucks, and takeout takes off

    ServiceMaster builds two schools in mere weeks, Constance Abbey serves its last lunch and Slice Midtown offers Little Italy faves.

    By Bianca Phillips July 31, 2023

  • Amid turmoil, raises boost Memphis police chief’s pay by $50K

    Chief C.J. Davis, the highest-paid city employee, takes home a salary higher than the New York City police commissioner or the Chicago superintendent of police. But some think her pay should be linked to performance.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 31, 2023

  • To-go becomes restaurant go-to as diners’ habits change

    Various factors have made “off-premises” options more popular than ever, and local restaurants are adjusting accordingly.

    By Christin Yates July 31, 2023

  • Silverfield makes sure locker room jokes ‘don’t ever cross that line’ into hazing

    After an alleged hazing incident at Northwestern, University of Memphis football head coach Ryan Silverfield says cultivating a healthy culture starts with education.

    By Frank Bonner II July 30, 2023

  • FedEx director by day, food fanatic by night

    Self-taught chef Kunal Jadhav created one of Memphis Magazine’s top 10 dishes for 2018 and has raised more than $100,000 for animal rescue groups. Now he’s doing a five-course dinner at Cameo. 

    By Christin Yates July 30, 2023

  • Power’s out. Better check on the water.

    In the past, threats to the area’s water supply were rare. But, in recent years, local power problems have been the driving force behind water crises. 

    By Keely Brewer July 30, 2023

  • ‘They’ll be missed’: Constance Abbey serves last meal

    “Christ reached out to the unreachable and touched the untouchable. In my view, that is what Constance Abbey did,” said Rev. Gary Meade, interim dean of St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral.

    By Jane Roberts July 29, 2023

  • Martin: Six years in, Penny Hardaway has found his Sweet 16 team

    If the program’s summer is any indication, Hardaway’s on-court results in 2023-24 will be his best work yet.

    By John Martin July 28, 2023

  • Calling the bluff: Gambling for a piece of the action

    “While I understand, and share, Virginia McLean’s passion to realize the vision, I submit that her passion has prohibited her from seeing the obvious.”

    By Dan Conaway July 28, 2023

  • The Early Word: Weatherman Tim Simpson signs off; Colvett drops out

    Germantown water is back, the MPD is under investigation (again) and Kelsey’s sentencing is delayed (again).

    By Bianca Phillips July 28, 2023

  • Local and national leaders voice support for DOJ investigation into MPD

    Attorney Ben Crump said Tyre Nichols’ family is grateful the DOJ “heard their cries for accountability.”

    Related story:

    DOJ announces pattern and practice investigation into MPD

    By Julia Baker, Aarron Fleming July 28, 2023

  • In weatherman Tim Simpson’s world, just about every cloud has a silver lining

    For 29 years, Tim Simpson has been on News Channel 3 telling Memphis viewers about the weather, advising them when a storm is headed their way and when to seek shelter. Now he’s retiring. 

    By Don Wade July 28, 2023

  • Buckley: Colorado is headed to the Big 12. What about Memphis?

    The Buffaloes’ decision to leave the Pac-12 sure seems to be a big blow to the Tigers’ Power 5 hopes. Or do they have a chance?

    By Tim Buckley July 28, 2023

  • The Grizz collector: How Jake LaRavia’s passion for ‘the hobby’ landed one person $5,000

    Jake LaRavia, an avid collector, has briefcases of Grizzlies trading cards inside his home. None of them are for sale. 

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    Grizzlies Insider: What are Memphis players doing this summer?

    By Drew Hill July 28, 2023

  • Primas Bakery + Boutique finds bigger home off Poplar corridor

    The new location at 734 Mt. Moriah Road is across from Gus’s Fried Chicken and along the same stretch as The Urban Gardener, Gibson’s Donuts and Garibaldi’s Pizza. 

    By Aisling Mäki July 27, 2023

  • Penny Hardaway’s patience during the offseason is now being rewarded

    Penny Hardaway spoke to reporters Thursday about a variety of topics, including late additions to Memphis’ roster and the status of Mikey Williams and DeAndre Williams.

    By Parth Upadhyaya July 27, 2023

  • Brian Kelsey’s sentencing was delayed again. Here’s a timeline of his legal odyssey.

    Here’s a look back at the timeline that led to former state Sen. Brian Kelsey’s expected sentencing hearing Thursday, July 27, on two campaign-finance felonies.

    By Ian Round July 27, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: What are Memphis players doing this summer?

    From releasing music to a golf trip with friends, here’s what some Grizzlies players are doing this summer.

    By Drew Hill July 27, 2023

  • The Early Word: Valero flare mystery solved; Primas takes the cake east

    Some Germantown residents can flush their water lines, Salt | Soy is merging with Alchemy and the aquifer is looking like a snack.

    By Bianca Phillips July 27, 2023

  • Sanford: Revising the brutal history of slavery is not a winning campaign message

    “Young people must be told the truth about our history — not shielded from it because it makes adults uncomfortable.” 

    By Otis Sanford July 27, 2023

  • Martin: Even with incomplete roster, Tigers foreign trip a good chance for Hardaway to set foundation

    Here are three things the Tigers can get out of their week in the Dominican Republic in August.

    By John Martin July 26, 2023