The Early Word: The Pipkin’s new problem, plus Memphis’ own Black Sheep
We’ve got Plains speak about the Byhalia Connection pipeline, what Rhodes College is sending into space, where we’re going in 2024, and what’s going on with Memphis taxes.
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April 2021
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The Early Word: Pipeline questions continue; plus, the evolution of Penny Hardaway
A local researcher is uncovering asymptomatic COVID-19 cases, without the infected still ever knowing, SCS is planning to open and close schools and there was double drama last night at the Grizz game.
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The Early Word: Fighting ‘oil in the soil,’ plus an Italian job in Lakeland
Local activists rally against pipeline project and police shootings, a company with plenty of paper (and healthy salaries) looks to locate its HQ in Memphis, and who a fourth COVID surge may impact most.
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The Early Word: A FedEx shooting, trees felled and a new star plans a show in Memphis
We might be at the beginning of a fourth coronavirus surge — or we might not. Plus, why the Germantown schools legislation is on hold and how we learned Steve Harvey has bought a house in Memphis.
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The Early Word: A new flight to Orlando and buffets are waiting in the wings
Plus, a really uplifting story, a hearty (and heart-warming) breakfast from Byrant’s and a top cop retires.
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The Early Word: Nine reasons to dance today (and in the near future)
For starters, a man will walk again after more than 20 years. A time capsule is saved. Buffets are reopening. And we will legally be allowed to.
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The Early Word: Masons sell Downtown Temple and Tenn. looks to ‘official state tool’
Restaurants are now facing their newest pandemic-era challenge. We’re also seeing people be spontaneous when it comes to their COVID shots, and the Tigers are already tournament-bound.
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The Early Word: On patrol with MPD, local restaurants opening and reopening
The City of Memphis wastes no time in finding a new solid waste provider; local colleges are trying to get off of probation after the pandemic; and your dream home might be a builder’s nightmare.
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The Early Word: Bearing arms and baring arms; Timberlake headed to Memphis?
Local leaders are asking us to roll up our sleeves so they can get to work, we’re getting a kick in the boot camp and Memphis is Cash-ing in on an opportunity.
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The Early Word: Live music returns and how we’re celebrating our vaccinations
Opera Memphis is out and about, spring concert series are scheduled and Team Delta Blues has touched down at the Pipkin.
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The Early Word: Are waste woes over? Plus, Health Dept. looks to millennials
Moussa Cisse is making a move, this summer will be short for some students and teachers, and Morgan Freeman is dispensing advice to us all.
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The Early Word: Police search goes off the Ryall; streets closed to cars?
Memphis’ search for a new police chief has taken a turn, two Lawsons are looking and we want to know about the box office.
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The Early Word: Influencers are getting shots and new technology is hearing them
Yes, the vaccine is getting local brand ambassadors and Memphis is implementing new technology designed to pinpoint gunshots where they happen. Plus, we have a design star in our midst.
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The Early Word: A trashy lawsuit, 2 huge redevelopments and cicadas
All bets are off at Harrah’s but everything else is on. Plus, a trip to Andalusia, the first step of a massive journey and several Tigers are taking their leave.
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March 2021
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The Early Word: We’re on the road again, and the Tigers’ new coach has everyone smiling
We’re watching out for new mutants, investigating how a school transfer would go, and preparing for a glow up.
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The Early Word: Sorting out what a new Brazilian strain could mean; SCS’ tech troubles
The U of M hires a new basketball coach while Penny Hardaway looks to retain his players. We’re also talking about Germantown’s bid to take over three schools and a shortened summer break.
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The Early Word: How city brought emergency response to vaccinations; Tigers get it
Memphis’ mission, if it chose to accept it, was never going to be simple. Plus, Tigers end the season as NIT champs, the city hosts U.S. team trials for climbing and you can hop with the kangaroos.
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The Early Word: Germantown wants its schools back and the Tigers advance
Waste Pro says no mo’, we need to get gardening, and the Grizzlies are at their absolute cutest.
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The Early Word: Avoca-do get yourself a MemPop; plus, Waste Pro could be on way out
Computer probe gets political, FEMA is paying for funerals, and Germantown has its head in the clouds.
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The Early Word: What we’re hearing from the herd; plus, Bari, Majestic make big moves
We’re getting cold comfort from MPD, Rhodes is building a new Village and “Bluebird Happy Hour” is already on the books.
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The Early Word: Shoot your shot (because now you can) and the bird’s the word
You get a shot! And you get a shot! Plus, Germantown gives us the bird, the timing isn’t great for more reappraisals and there’s a new ‘Slim’ beer.
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The Early Word: House hunters get serious; why an EV car maker looked to Memphis
Who’s stepping up efforts to stop a pipeline, who’s doing the electric slide and who is bringing the vaccine right into people’s homes.
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The Early Word: Vaccine open to transpo and logistics workers; the year for restaurants
A way back for restaurants, a “by the book” plan for economic development and a former record shop leased.
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The Early Word: Clearer skies, a new carmaker, and vaccinations lead to vacations
Achiuwa brings the Heat (and vice versa), standing water breeds mosquitoes and we’ve got a new Health Directive.
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The Early Word: Evictions to resume, the weather threatens and we’re wearing green
We’re seeing a light when it comes to concerts and shows and, with a new timeline from Mayor Jim Strickland, maybe even with MLGW’s TVA decision.
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